Sterilization and Cross-Linking Combined with Ultraviolet Irradiation and Low-Energy
Electron Irradiation Procedure: New Perspectives for Bovine Pericardial Implants in
Cardiac Surgery
1
Department of Medical and Biotechnological Applications, Fraunhofer Institute for
Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology, Dresden, Germany
2
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden University
of Technology, Dresden, Germany
Aline Jakob
2
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden University
of Technology, Dresden, Germany
Jessy Schönfelder
1
Department of Medical and Biotechnological Applications, Fraunhofer Institute for
Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology, Dresden, Germany
Ulla König
1
Department of Medical and Biotechnological Applications, Fraunhofer Institute for
Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology, Dresden, Germany
Sems-Malte Tugtekin
2
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden University
of Technology, Dresden, Germany