Evaluation of Polymer-Based Comparator Drug-Eluting Stents Using a Rabbit Model of Iliac Artery Atherosclerosis
Author(s) -
Gaku Nakazawa,
Masataka Nakano,
Fumiyuki Otsuka,
Josiah N. Wilcox,
Robert J. Melder,
Sean Pruitt,
Frank D. Kolodgie,
Renu Virmani
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.621
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1941-7632
pISSN - 1941-7640
DOI - 10.1161/circinterventions.110.957654
Subject(s) - medicine , neointima , enos , stent , atheroma , internal elastic lamina , cardiology , drug eluting stent , stenosis , artery , urology , surgery , nitric oxide synthase , nitric oxide , restenosis
Although atherosclerotic models, especially in the rabbit, have existed for a long time, a comparative study of various drug-eluting stent (DES) implantations in atherosclerotic arteries have not been systematically studied.
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