Silver Nanofunctionalized Stent after Radiofrequency Ablation Suppresses Tissue Hyperplasia and Bacterial Growth

Intraductal radiofrequency (RF) ablation combined with placement of a self-expandable metal stent (SEMS) for malignant biliary obstruction has risks such as stent- and heat-induced biliary sludge and restenosis. Here, we investigated the efficacy of a silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)-coated SEMS to inhi...

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Main Authors: Yubeen Park, Dong-Sung Won, Ga-Hyun Bae, Dae Sung Ryu, Jeon Min Kang, Ji Won Kim, Song Hee Kim, Chu Hui Zeng, Wooram Park, Sang Soo Lee, Jung-Hoon Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/14/2/412

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