title: Preface: In Focus Issue on Blood-Biomaterial Interactions.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Functional Interfaces (IFG), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany And Department of Bioengineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98105.
authors.forename: Ilya
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Reviakine
authors.affiliation: Department of Biointerface Engineering, Institute of Biomaterial Science, Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Kantstrasse 55, 14513 Teltow, Germany.
authors.forename: Steffen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Braune
mesh_terms: D001672:Biocompatible Materials / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001769:Blood / Q000378:metabolism*; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000187:drug effects; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008422:Materials Testing
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials