CRT 2016: Ridaforolimus Eluting Stents with Customizable Diffusion Controlled Release Kinetics and Tissue Uptake

Tzafriri AR, Markham PM, LaRochelle AW, Spognardi AM, Bailey L, Cohen I, Elmalak O, Richter Y, Edelman ER. ‘Ridaforolimus Eluting Stents with Customizable Diffusion Controlled Release Kinetics and Tissue Uptake.’ Poster presentation at: Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT); 2016 Feb 20-23; Washington, DC.

Summary: Drug release from spray coatings applied to cylindrical stents is difficult to customize due to intermixing of successively coated layers.

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