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Stent and Perfusion Balloon
Stent and balloon, as the most common devices in interventional therapy, have developed rapidly in recent years. The structure and characteristics of...
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Fabrication and application of drug eluting stent for peripheral artery disease
The stenosis of peripheral arteries, including the superficial femoral artery (SFA), can be addressed by a minimally invasive procedure involving a...
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TRIM27 Promotes Endothelial Progenitor Cell Apoptosis in Patients with In-Stent Restenosis by Ubiquitinating TBK1
Approximately 2–10% in-stent restenosis (ISR) may occur following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) despite the use of modern drug-eluting...
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A heparin–rosuvastatin-loaded P(LLA-CL) nanofiber-covered stent inhibits inflammatory smooth-muscle cell viability to reduce in-stent stenosis and thrombosis
BackgroundAn endovascular covered-stent has unique advantages in treating complex intracranial aneurysms; however, in-stent stenosis and late...
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PTFE Electrospun Stent Graft—Preparation, Properties and Its Industrialization Prospect
S tent graft(SG), isolating the diseased vessels from the normal blood circulation and preventing the rupture of the aneurysm wall in minimally...
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Two Luminescent Cd(II) Coordination Polymers: Enhancement Activity on Pancreatic Cancer Combined with Biliary Stent Placement and 125I Particles
With the reaction between bib ligands, 5-substituted isophthalic acid and Cd(II) ions, we produced two coordination polymers in success, that is,...
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Nitinol Stents Printed by Selective Laser Melting
Nitinol alloys stents have been printed by Selective Laser Melting from a gas atomized powder with a composition of 50.8 at% Ni. The energy density...
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A silver-coated copper wire as inexpensive drug eluting stent model: determination of the relative releasing properties of leoligin and derivatives
AbstractCardiovascular diseases are overall the leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Therefore, treating and preventing coronary heart...
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Application of Biomaterials in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases
This book summarizes the recent advancements for biomaterials in the field of cardiovascular disease, including drug delivery system (gene, protein,...
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Zinc(II) metal-organic framework eluting titanium implant as propulsive agent to boost the endothelium regeneration
The advent of antiproliferative drug-eluting vascular stents can dramatically reduce in-stent restenosis via inhibiting the hyperproliferation of...
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Gunther S. Stent’s centennial—a pioneer in structural biology and philosopher of science
The German-born American Gunther S. Stent (1924–2008) was a refugee from Nazi Germany. He studied in the United States, was a follower of Max...
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Effect of an environmentally friendly electrolyte on the biocompatibility of nickel–titanium alloy cardiovascular stents
Nitinol has become the optimal candidate material for the manufacture of cardiovascular stents because of its unique shape memory effect, good...
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Poly-l-lactide Polymer-Based Triple Drug-Eluting Stent with Abciximab, Alpha-Lipoic Acid and Sirolimus in Porcine Coronary Restenosis Model
This study evaluated the effect of a novel triple drug-eluting stent containing antithrombotic abciximab, antioxidative alpha-lipoic acid (ALA), and...
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3D-printed bioresorbable vascular stents: emerging frontiers in personalized cardiac care
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the leading death-causing diseases. Various drug treatments and surgical procedures are available to treat...
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Biodegradable Biliary Stents. Materials and Methods for Evaluating Functional Properties. A Review
AbstractThe review is devoted to analyzing published information concerning biodegradable biliary stents, materials and manufacturing technology, and...
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Physicochemical Properties of the Ideal Materials for Cardiac Devices
At present, the treatment of heart-related diseases does not only rely on oral or intravenous drugs, but often requires the use of the appropriate...
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Manufacturing Methods of Materials for Cardiac Implant
In Chap. 3 , a variety of medical devices with different application scenarios have been introduced, including...
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Future Challenges and Perspective
Coronary imaging and functional assessment are critical to the development of coronary interventional devices. Our understanding of coronary arteries...
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Summary (Types of Cardiovascular Diseases, Common Clinical Treatment Methods, and Defects of Cardiovascular Diseases)
Cardiovascular diseases include congenital heart disease, adult structural heart disease, atherosclerosis-based ischemic heart disease, arrhythmias...
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Modeling Degradation Behavior of Biodegradable Polymers for Medical Devices: A Comparative Review of Phenomenological and Stochastic Approaches
Biodegradable polymers have a high potential in making medical devices such as absorbable esophageal and vascular stents, bone, orthopedic screws and...
