Nickel–Titanium Alloy Laser Micromachining: A Review of Nitinol Laser Processes and Optimization for High‐Speed Laser Cutting

CR Otto, M Vaseghi, K Davami - Advanced Engineering …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The binary nickel–titanium (NiTi) alloy,“Nitinol”, has become a prominent name in the
medical device industry among medical device manufacturers. The unique properties of the …

[HTML][HTML] Is There an Advantage of Ultrathin-Strut Drug-Eluting Stents over Second-and Third-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents?

FA Gherasie, C Valentin, SS Busnatu - Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
In patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention, the second-generation drug-
eluting stents (DES) are considered the gold standard of care for revascularization. By …

[HTML][HTML] Drug-eluting stents for coronary artery disease in the perspective of bibliometric analysis

Y Zeng, J Xu, Y Deng, X Li, W Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Drug-eluting stents (DES) play a crucial role in treating coronary artery disease (CAD) by
preventing restenosis. These stents are coated with drug carriers that release …

[HTML][HTML] Coatings for Cardiovascular Stents—An Up-to-Date Review

AS Udriște, AC Burdușel, AG Niculescu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) increasingly burden health systems and patients
worldwide, necessitating the improved awareness of current treatment possibilities and the …

[HTML][HTML] Polymer-Drug Anti-Thrombogenic and Hemocompatible Coatings as Surface Modifications

B Zawidlak-Węgrzyńska, J Rydz, M Musioł… - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Since the 1960s, efforts have been made to develop new technologies to eliminate the risk
of thrombosis in medical devices that come into contact with blood. Preventing thrombosis …

Isoliquiritigenin-infused electrospun nanofiber inhibits breast cancer proliferation and invasion through downregulation of PI3K/Akt/mTOR and MMP2/9 pathways

K Ganesan, F Gao, C Zheng, C Xu, H Tang… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mastectomy followed by chemotherapy and radiotherapy is the current treatment regimen for
breast cancer (BC). However, these approaches have systemic side effects and often lead to …

[HTML][HTML] A Study of PLA Thin Film on SS 316L Coronary Stents Using a Dip Coating Technique

M Macías-Naranjo, M Sánchez-Domínguez… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The dip coating process is one of the recognized techniques used to generate polymeric
coatings on stents in an easy and low-cost way. However, there is a lack of information …

The Randomized, Multicenter, Open-Label, Controlled POLBOS 3 Trial Comparing Regular Drug-Eluting Stents and the Sirolimus-Eluting BiOSS LIM C Dedicated …

RJ Gil, A Kern, K Bojko, A Gziut-Rudkowska… - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
This multicenter, randomized study aimed to compare the sirolimus-eluting BiOSS LIM C
dedicated coronary bifurcation stent with second-generation-limus drug-eluting stents …

Introducing an lsoprenaline Eluting Guidewire: Report on its Design and the Results of the Dose-Determining Pilot Study

J John, M Wellman, C Dixon, T Kellermann… - Journal of …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) is associated with complications, many of
which are related to the intrarenal pressure (IRP). We aim to describe the design of a novel …

A Comparison of Ultrathin Struts Drug-Eluting Stents

VVS Bonarjee - American Journal of Cardiology, 2024 - ajconline.org
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has come a long way since Andreas Gründzig
performed coronary angioplasty for the first time in 1977 (1). The problem of restenosis and …