Factors that affect mass transport from drug eluting stents into the artery wall
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Coronary artery disease can be treated by implanting a stent into the blocked region of an artery, thus enabling blood perfusion to distal vessels. Minimally invasive procedures of this nature often result in damage to the arterial tissue culminating in the re-bl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-03-01
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| Series: | BioMedical Engineering OnLine |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedical-engineering-online.com/content/9/1/15 |