Processing platinum enhanced radiopaque stainless steel (PERSS®) for Use as balloon-expandable coronary stents

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn , Issue 1438, 2002, Pages 61-71

  Zachary Dennis, J ^a   Craig, Charles H ^a   Radisch Jr , Herbert R ^a   Pannek Jr , Edward J ^a   Turner, Paul C ^b   Hicks, Albert G ^c   Jenusaitis, Matthew ^a   Gokcen, Nev A ^d   Friend, Clifford M ^e   Edwards, Michael R ^e  

^a Boston Sci Corp/Interventional T   (United States)

^b NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Arnold Engineering Company   (United States)

^d Department of Materials Sciences Cranfield Postgrad Medical School ^*  (United States)

^e Department of Materials Sciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coronary stent; PERSS; Platinum; Sendzimir mill; Stainless steel; Vacuum arc remelting; Vacuum induction melting

Indexed keywords

COLD ROLLING; FABRICATION; METAL FOIL; PLATINUM; RADIOGRAPHY; REMELTING;

VACUUM INDUCTION MELTING;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 0038513582     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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1. Craig, C. H., Radisch, H. R., Jr., Trozera, T. A., Turner, P. C., Govier, R. D., Vesely, E.J., Jr., Gokcen, N. A., Friend, C. M., and Edwards, M. R., "Development of a Platinum Enhanced Radiopaque Stainless Steel (PERSS®)," Stainless Steels for Medical and Surgical Applications, ASTM STP1438, G. L. Winters and M. J. Nutt, Eds., ASTM International, West Conshohocken, PA. 2003.
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