Evaluation of polymer-based comparator drug-eluting stents using a rabbit model of iliac artery atherosclerosis

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 38-46

  Nakazawa, Gaku ^a   Nakano, Masataka ^a   Otsuka, Fumiyuki ^d   Wilcox, Josiah N ^b   Melder, Robert ^b   Pruitt, Sean ^b   Kolodgie, Frank D ^a   Virmani, Renu ^a,c  

^a CVPATH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MEDTRONIC INC   (United States)

^c Jack H Skirball Center for Cardiovascular Research   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Drug eluting stents; Models animal; Stents

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; EVEROLIMUS; RAPAMYCIN; ZOTAROLIMUS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BARE METAL STENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ELUTING STENT; ILIAC ARTERY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MACROPHAGE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEOINTIMA; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; ILIAC ARTERY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; POLYMERS; RABBITS; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 79954444782     PISSN: 19417640     EISSN: 19417632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.110.957654     Document Type: Article

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