Heparin-Loaded Composite Coatings on Porous Stent from Pure Magnesium for Biomedical Applications

Challenges associated with drug-releasing stents used in percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) encompass allergic reactions, prolonged endothelial dysfunction, and delayed stent clotting. Although absorbable stents made from magnesium alloys seem promising, fast in vivo degradation a...

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Main Authors: Yu-Liang Lai, Cheng-Rui Lin, Chao-Chun Yen, Shiow-Kang Yen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Functional Biomaterials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/14/10/519