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Cardiovascular biomaterials (CB) dominate the category of biomaterials based on the demand and investments in this field. This book classifies CB into three major classes, namely, metals, polymers, and biological materials and collates the information about the CB. Blood compatibility is one of the major criteria which limit the use of biomaterials for cardiovascular application. Several key players are associated with blood compatibility are briefly discussed. To enhance the compatibility of the CB, several surface modification strategies were in use currently. Some recent applications of...

Phenolic phytochemicals are a broad class of nutraceuticals found in plants, which have been extensively researched by scientists for their health-promoting potential. One such compound that is comprehensively used is eugenol (4-allyl-2-methoxyphenol) which is reviewed in the book.The antiproliferative effect of eugenol is explored in particular, thereby suggesting it as a drug to be employed in chemoprevention.