Development of a polyvinyl alcohol cryogel covered stent
Atherosclerosis is the number one cause of death in the United States and one of the most common treatments is the implantation of a stent. In order to eliminate the two most common complications - restenosis and thrombosis - a novel covered stent is investigated. A covered stent membrane should b...
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Georgia Institute of Technology
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1853/41080 |