Critical evaluation of stents in coronary angioplasty: a systematic review
Abstract Background Coronary stents are routinely placed in the treatment and prophylaxis of coronary artery disease (CAD). Current coronary stent designs are prone to developing blockages: in-stent thrombosis (IST) and in-stent re-stenosis (ISR). This is a systematic review of the design of current...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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| Series: | BioMedical Engineering OnLine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12938-021-00883-7 |