Stent-Based Delivery of Sirolimus Reduces Neointimal Formation in a Porcine Coronary Model

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Takeshi Suzuki · University of Pennsylvania

Greg Kopia · Lenox Hill Hospital

S. Hayashi · Cardiovascular Research Foundation

Lynn Bailey · Lenox Hill Hospital

Gerard R. Llanos · University of Pennsylvania

Robert Wilensky · Cardiovascular Research Foundation

Bruce D. Klugherz ·

Abstract

Stent-based delivery of SRL via a nonerodable polymer matrix is feasible and effectively reduces in-stent neointimal hyperplasia by inhibiting cellular proliferation.

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Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Advancements in Photolithography Techniques

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Published in: Circulation

Volume 104, Issue 10, pp. 1188-1193

DOI: 10.1161/hc3601.093987

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Stent-Based Delivery of Sirolimus Reduces Neointimal Formation in a Porcine Coronary Model

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