Polyimide o se polymer thermosetting palasitika ma sili atu le mautu vevela, kemikolo tetee ma tensile malosi. O nei meatotino e avea ai le polyimide o se mea lelei mo faʻatinoga faʻafomaʻi maualuga. O lenei paipa e mama, fetuutuunai, vevela ma vailaʻau faʻasaina ma e masani ona faʻaaogaina i masini faʻafomaʻi e pei o le cardiovascular catheters, urological retrieval equipment, neurovascular applications, balloon angioplasty and stent delivery systems,... .