Elastomers (Elastomer)

A generic term for all substances having the properties of stretching under tension, high tensile strength, retracting rapidly, and recovering their original dimensions fully. They are generally POLYMERS.

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Networked: 302 relevant articles (11 outcomes, 33 trials/studies)

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Experts

1.	Delzell, Elizabeth: 10 articles (12/2021 - 09/2005)
2.	Sathiakumar, Nalini: 9 articles (12/2021 - 09/2005)
3.	Matthews, Robert: 5 articles (01/2009 - 09/2005)
4.	Boelens, J J: 4 articles (12/2000 - 02/2000)
5.	Dankert, J: 4 articles (12/2000 - 02/2000)
6.	Zaat, S A: 4 articles (12/2000 - 02/2000)
7.	Brill, Ilene: 3 articles (12/2021 - 11/2009)
8.	van der Steenhoven, T J: 3 articles (08/2014 - 07/2010)
9.	Bosman, Willem-Maarten P F: 3 articles (04/2011 - 05/2010)
10.	Brom, Hans L F: 3 articles (04/2011 - 05/2010)

Related Diseases

1.	Fatigue 10/25/2023 - "The stiffness and fatigue characteristics of these biomimetic elastomers with the above structures are improved compared with the original membranes, especially the elastomers with a single-bouligand structure, which can undergo 5 000 cycles at a maximum strain of 35% without complete failure. " 08/09/2023 - "It is hoped that this work will aid the development of fatigue-resistant elastomers." 04/04/2023 - "Autonomous Healable Elastomers with High Elongation, Stiffness, and Fatigue Resistance." 10/23/2022 - "To determine the mechanical characteristics of the elastomers, tensile tests, cyclical tensile fatigue tests and 24 h relaxation tests were performed, and the elastics were also subjected to scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and Raman spectroscopy. " 09/28/2022 - "Constitutive Law Identification and Fatigue Characterization of Rigid PUR Elastomers 80 ShA and 90 ShA."
2.	Cicatrix (Scar) 12/01/1993 - "Postoperative scar management with a compressive wrap and elastomer insert is helpful for cosmetic healing of the incisions." 01/01/2017 - "Using a murine laparotomy model we demonstrated rapid dissolution and metabolism of the elastomer without evidence of toxicity or intraabdominal scarring. " 09/01/1980 - "The elastomer molds fill the concave gapping so that consistent definitive pressure can be maintained and scar hypertrophies prevented." 09/01/1980 - "Flexible elastomer molds in burn scar control." 01/01/2020 - "Prevention of excessive scar formation using nanofibrous meshes made of biodegradable elastomer poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)."
3.	Aneurysm (Aneurysms) 05/01/2010 - "The aim of this in vitro study was to investigate the extent of aneurysm wall stress reduction by the presence of a noncompliant elastomer cuff. " 06/01/2012 - "The elastomer in its current formulation has a low thrombogenicity, comparable to ePTFE, making it an ideal substance for endovascular aneurysm sac filling. " 07/01/2010 - "To improve the fixation of EVAR grafts, elastomer (PDMS) can be injected in the aneurysm sac. " 01/01/1988 - "Central to the protocol was a synthetic rubber cast of the aneurysm's interior. " 07/01/2010 - "The aneurysms were excluded successfully in the in vivo model, injecting elastomer through a 7-French catheter, filling up the entire aneurysm sac. "
4.	Endoleak 04/19/2023 - "Angiography of the endoleak was performed, all lumbar arteries connected to the endoleak were visualized, and AneuFix elastomer was injected into the endoleak cavity and short segment of the lumbar arteries. " 04/01/2011 - "With the type III endoleak, the disruption in the graft material was sealed by the elastomer, while the entire porous graft was encased in elastomer in the type IV endoleak setup. " 04/19/2023 - "Initial Clinical Experience With AneuFix Injectable Biocompatible Elastomer for Translumbar Embolization of Type 2 Endoleaks." 04/01/2011 - "Treatment of types II-IV endoleaks by injecting biocompatible elastomer (PDMS) in the aneurysm sac: an in vitro study." 04/01/2011 - "While the circulation setup running, the aneurysm was filled with contrast medium and then the biocompatible PDMS elastomer was injected to exclude the endoleaks and the perigraft area. "
5.	Vocal Cord Paralysis 10/01/2002 - "This study was designed to assess prospectively the efficacy of polymethylsiloxane elastomer (Bioplastique) medialization injection therapy in patients with vocal cord palsy and terminal disease with particular regard to quality of life issues. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Silicones
2.	Polyurethanes (Polyurethane)
3.	polymethylsiloxane
4.	Bioplastique
5.	Nacre
6.	TES
7.	MXene
8.	1,3-butadiene (divinyl)
9.	Styrene (Styrol)
10.	baysilon (polydimethylsiloxane)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Therapeutics
2.	Injections
3.	Breast Implants (Breast Implant)
4.	Lasers (Laser)
5.	Punctures