Longitudinal compression of ultrathin-strut stent leading to uncrossable iatrogenic mechanical stenosis: Best is enemy of good!
Changing any element of a stent structure can alter certain aspects of how a stent can function. Although thinner struts and lower metal-to-artery ratio enhance the stent delivery, the disadvantage is lower radial force. Decreasing the number of fixed connectors between cells and changing the geomet...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Indian College of Cardiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.joicc.org/article.asp?issn=1561-8811;year=2020;volume=10;issue=4;spage=190;epage=192;aulast=Jariwala |