Computational model of local intravascular drug delivery

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, 2007. === Includes bibliographical references. === Drug-eluting stents (DES) virtually eradicate the clinical phenomena of vessel restenosis; yet, they also increase the short and long term risks for stent thrombosis. To improv...

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Main Author: Balakrishnan, Brinda
Other Authors: Elazer R. Edelman.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/39570