Functionalized cardiovascular stents [electronic resource] / edited by J. Gerard Wall, Halina Podbielska, Magdalena Wawrzyńska.

Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of mortality in the western world and about half of these deaths are caused by coronary artery disease. One of the most commonly used interventions to treat arterial blockages is to deploy an arterial stent to keep the vessel open. Traditionally, some cardiova...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ScienceDirect)
Other Authors:	Wall, J. Gerard, Podbielska, Halina, Wawrzyńska, Magdalena
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Duxford, United Kingdom : Woodhead Publishing, 2017.
Series:	Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials.
Subjects:	Stents (Surgery) Cardiovascular system > Surgery.