Theoretical and experimental evaluation of the radial force of self-expanding braided bioabsorbable stents

Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 677-687

  Nuutinen, Juha Pekka ^a,c   Clerc, Claude ^b   Törmälä, Pertti ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b Bionx Implants Inc   (United States)

^c Linvatec Biomaterials   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical model; Bioabsorbable; Braided; Radial force; Stent

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENT; FRICTION; LUBRICATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; STENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; BALLOON DILATATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PLIABILITY; STENTS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0042172955     PISSN: 09205063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156856203322274932     Document Type: Article

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