the formation of a thrombus. Thrombogenicity refers to the tendency of a material in contact with the blood to produce a thrombus, or clot. ... Certain medical implants appear non-thrombogenic due to high flow rates of blood past the implant, but in reality all are thrombogenic to a degree.

What is thrombogenic material?

Thrombogenicity can be defined as tendency of a material to generate blood clotting and/or thrombus, when in contact with the blood.

What is non thrombogenic barrier?

The intact vascular endothelial surface is considered to be 'non-thrombogenic', and. blood platelets usually fail to adhere to it. In this role, the endothelium serves to. maintain the integrity of the vascular system by preventing the escape of blood and.