Epidemiology of coronary artery disease

JP Duggan, AS Peters, GD Trachiotis… - Surgical …, 2022 - surgical.theclinics.com
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Wearable and implantable devices for drug delivery: Applications and challenges

A Kar, N Ahamad, M Dewani, L Awasthi, R Patil… - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Poor adherence to drug dosing schedule is responsible for∼ 50% of hospitalization cases.
Most patients fail to adhere to a strict dosing schedule due to invasive drug administration …

[HTML][HTML] Current status and outlook on the clinical translation of biodegradable metals

HS Han, S Loffredo, I Jun, J Edwards, YC Kim… - Materials Today, 2019 - Elsevier
During the last decade, translational research on biodegradable metallic materials has
shown the feasibility of these novel materials for use in the fields of cardiology and …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of synthetic polymers in clinical medicine

MF Maitz - Biosurface and Biotribology, 2015 - Elsevier
Multiple biological, synthetic and hybrid polymers are used for multiple medical applications.
A wide range of different polymers is available, and they have further the advantage to be …

Biodegradable metals for cardiovascular stents: from clinical concerns to recent Zn‐Alloys

PK Bowen, ER Shearier, S Zhao… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Metallic stents are used to promote revascularization and maintain patency of plaqued or
damaged arteries following balloon angioplasty. To mitigate the long‐term side effects …

Pharmapolymers in the 21st century: Synthetic polymers in drug delivery applications

C Englert, JC Brendel, TC Majdanski, T Yildirim… - Progress in Polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
The administration of drugs, as a main challenge of pharmaceutical and medicinal
applications, has certainly benefited from the application of synthetic polymers. However …

Coronary artery bypass graft surgery vs percutaneous interventions in coronary revascularization: a systematic review

S Deb, HC Wijeysundera, DT Ko, H Tsubota, S Hill… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Ischemic heart disease is the leading cause of death globally. Coronary artery
bypass graft (CABG) surgery and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are the …

Drug loading of polymer implants by supercritical CO2 assisted impregnation: A review

M Champeau, JM Thomassin, T Tassaing… - Journal of controlled …, 2015 - Elsevier
Drug loaded implants also called drug-eluting implants have proven their benefits over
simple implants. Among the developed manufacturing processes, the supercritical CO 2 …

Bioresorbable scaffolds: rationale, current status, challenges, and future

J Iqbal, Y Onuma, J Ormiston, A Abizaid… - European heart …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Current generation of drug-eluting stents has significantly improved the outcomes of
percutaneous coronary intervention by substantially reducing in-stent restenosis and stent …

3D printing advances in the development of stents

R Khalaj, AG Tabriz, MI Okereke… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing technologies have found several applications within the biomedical
sector including in the fabrication of medical devices, advanced visualization, diagnosis …