Open AccessNovel Drug-Delivery Stent
Author(s) -
Yasuhiro Honda,
Eberhard Grube,
Luís de la Fuente,
Paul G. Yock,
Simon H. Stertzer,
Peter J. Fitzgerald
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/hc2901.094149
Subject(s) - stent , medicine , intravascular ultrasound , restenosis , lumen (anatomy) , stenosis , thrombus , drug eluting stent , dissection (medical) , radiology , surgery
The aim of this study was to use serial intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) to evaluate the long-term effect of stent-based 7-hexanoyltaxol (QP2, a taxane analogue) delivery on neointimal tissue growth within the stent and on vessel dimensions at the adjacent reference segments.
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