Bioabsorbable scaffolds for the treatment of obstructive coronary artery disease: The next revolution in coronary intervention?

Conventional drug eluting stents allow predictable longterm relief from coronary obstruction in most cases. However, rigid permanent metallic stents alter flow dynamics, abolish vascular reactivity, limit the potential for maximal vasodilation and promote ongoing inflammation and abnormalities of en...

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Main Authors: Patel, N, Banning, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013

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