Polymeric vascular bioresorbable stents (BRSs) have been widely used for the treatment of
coronary artery diseases. While additive manufacturing (AM) is changing the landscape of …

Coronary stent designs have undergone significant transformations in geometry, materials,
and drug elution coatings, contributing to the continuous improvement of stenting success …

The remarkable mechanical properties of nickel-titanium (NiTi) shape memory alloy,
particularly its super-elasticity, establish it as the material of choice for fabricating self …

Background Mg alloys have attractive properties, including biocompatibility,
biodegradability, and ideal mechanical properties. Moreover, Mg alloys are regarded as one …

Considering the high strength and excellent biocompatibility of low-nickel stainless steel,
this paper focused on optimizing the design of a vascular stent made from this material using …

Biodegradable polymer stents have a wide application prospect in the treatment of vascular
stenosis diseases. However, weak radial performance of polymer stents hinders the …

Abstract Background and Objective Self-expanding polymer braided stents are expected to
replace metallic stents in the treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease, which seriously …

The placement of endotracheal prostheses is a procedure used to treat tracheal lesions
when no other surgical options are available. Unfortunately, this technique remains …

Abstract Background and Objective The lower extremity movement involves a complex and
large amplitude extremity movement process, and arterial stents implanted in the lower …

Super-elastic bone staples have emerged as a safe and effective alternative for internal
fixation. Nevertheless, several biomechanical aspects of super-elastic staples are still …