3D-printed bioabsordable polycaprolactone stent: The effect of process parameters on its physical features

AJ Guerra, J Ciurana - Materials & Design, 2018 - Elsevier
Biodegradable stents (BRS) offer the potential to improve long-term patency rates by
providing support just long enough for the artery to heal. However, manufacture BRS is …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printing of biodegradable polymer vascular stents: A review

W Hua, W Shi, K Mitchell, L Raymond, R Coulter… - Chinese Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biodegradable polymer vascular stents (BPVSs) have been widely used in percutaneous
coronary interventions for the treatment of coronary artery diseases. The development of …

A novel 3D additive manufacturing machine to biodegradable stents

A Guerra, A Roca, J de Ciurana - Procedia Manufacturing, 2017 - Elsevier
Biodegradable stents offer the potential to improve long-term patency rates by providing
support just long enough for the artery to heal. However, design a biodegradable structure …

Experimental study of polymeric stent fabrication using homemade 3D printing system

D Zhao, R Zhou, J Sun, H Li… - Polymer Engineering & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Biodegradable polymeric stents have received extensive attention due to the high efficiency
in interventional therapy. Fabrication of well‐defined polymeric stents still poses a significant …

Effects of different sterilization processes on the properties of a novel 3D‐printed polycaprolactone stent

AJ Guerra, P Cano, M Rabionet, T Puig… - Polymers for …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Bioresorbable stents (BRS) offer the potential to improve long‐term patency rates by
providing support just long enough for the artery to heal itself. While manufacturing methods …

3D printing of polymeric bioresorbable stents: a strategy to improve both cellular compatibility and mechanical properties

AM Sousa, AM Amaro, AP Piedade - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
One of the leading causes of death is cardiovascular disease, and the most common
cardiovascular disease is coronary artery disease. Percutaneous coronary intervention and …

Multi-objective optimization of solvent cast 3D printing process parameters for fabrication of biodegradable composite stents

J Singh, G Singh, PM Pandey - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2021 - Springer
A solvent cast 3D printing (SC-3DP) technique was explored comprehensively to fabricate
bioresorbable polymer matrix composite stent in the present study. The developed …

3D printed personalized, heparinized and biodegradable coronary artery stents for rabbit abdominal aorta implantation

Y Shen, C Tang, B Sun, Y Zhang, X Sun… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biodegradable stents have become the focus of attention in the field of interventional
medicine. Compared to non-biodegradable stents, these stents are designed to degrade …

3D printing advances in the development of stents

R Khalaj, AG Tabriz, MI Okereke… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing technologies have found several applications within the biomedical
sector including in the fabrication of medical devices, advanced visualization, diagnosis …

Structural design optimization through finite element analysis of additive manufactured bioresorbable polymeric stents

AM Sousa, AM Amaro, AP Piedade - Materials Today Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Coronary stents help to treat coronary artery disease. Polymeric-based stents are
considered the next generation of these medical devices since the materials are more …