A comparison of the mechanical performance characteristics of seven drug‐eluting stent systems

200877 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Peter Lanzer · Gesundheitszentrum Bitterfeld

L. D. Timmie Topoleski · University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Klaus‐Peter Schmitz · University of Rostock

Abstract

Better understanding of mechanical properties of DES shall improve tactile skills of the interventionists during PCI and to improve criteria for DES selection in specific clinical settings.

Topics & Keywords

Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Aortic aneurysm repair treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volume 73, Issue 3, pp. 350-360

DOI: 10.1002/ccd.21832

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