Drug-eluting balloon: Design, technology and clinical aspects

Biomedical Materials (Bristol)

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2018, Pages

  Bukka, Meenasree ^a   Rednam, Poorna Jyothi ^a   Sinha, Mukty ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH NIPER AHMEDABAD   (India)

Author keywords

coating techniques; coronary angioplasty; coronary artery disease; drug eluting balloons; restenosis

Indexed keywords

BALLOONS; COATING TECHNIQUES; COATINGS; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; DISEASES; STENTS;

ANTI-PROLIFERATIVE; CLINICAL ASPECTS; CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; RESTENOSIS; SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS;

TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY;

EXCIPIENT; PACLITAXEL; POLYMER; RAPAMYCIN; BIOCOMPATIBLE COATED MATERIAL;

BRACHYTHERAPY BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVENTIONAL BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY; CRYO BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY; CUTTING BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY; DEVICE COMPARISON; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG COATING; EXCIMER LASER ANGIOPLASTY; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; LASER ANGIOPLASTY; MICROCAPSULE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; RESTENOSIS; REVIEW; ANIMAL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG ELUTING STENT; LASER; MATERIALS TESTING; PROCEDURES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ANIMALS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRACHYTHERAPY; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; HUMANS; LASERS; MATERIALS TESTING; PACLITAXEL; POLYMERS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SIROLIMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85045740326     PISSN: 17486041     EISSN: 1748605X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-605X/aaa0aa     Document Type: Review

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