Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF)-Eluting Stents: In Vivo Effects on Thrombosis, Endothelialization and Intimal Hyperplasia

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 688-692

  Swanson, Neil ^a   Hogrefe, Kai ^a   Javed, Qamar ^a   Malik, Nadim ^b,c   Gershlick, Anthony H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endothelial function; Growth factors; Restenosis; Stents

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; MITOGENIC AGENT; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ELUTING STENT; DRUG RELEASE; ENDOTHELIALIZATION; ILIAC ARTERY; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; MODEL; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; RESTENOSIS; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STENT; THROMBOGENICITY; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; RABBITS; STENTS; THROMBOSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUNICA INTIMA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 0346118827     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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