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Biocompatible Coatings at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Biocompatible Coatings? Special coatings on some of the equipment used during open heart surgery--these coatings are meant to prevent the heart-lung machine (cardipulmonary bypass) from damaging blood before it is delivered back to the body.

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