Long-term effect of stents eluting 6-mercaptopurine in porcine coronary arteries

Drug-eluting stents (DES) have dramatically reduced restenosis rates compared to bare metal stents and are widely used in coronary artery angioplasty. The anti-proliferative nature of the drugs reduces smooth ...

Source: Journal of Negative Results in BioMedicine - December 5, 2016 Category: Research Authors: Matthijs S. Ruiter, Albert Doornbos, Vivian de Waard, Robbert J. de Winter, Nico J. M. Attevelt, Rob Steendam and Carlie J. M. de Vries Source Type: research