Numerical modeling of local pharmacokinetics associated with drug-eluting stent
Atherosclerotic plaque formation in the arterial wall is the major cause of stenotic coronary disease. To restore distal blood supply and overcome restenosis presented by bare-metal stents, drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation is widely used. However, the long-term efficacy of this mode of treatmen...
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Format: | Theses and Dissertations |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/19255 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |