Efficacy of a Dexamethasone-Eluting Nitinol Stent on the Inhibition of Pseudointimal Hyperplasia in a Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt: An Experimental Study in a Swine Model

OBJECTIVE: We wanted to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of using a dexamethasone (DM)-eluting nitinol stent to inhibit the pseudointimal hyperplasia following stent placement in the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt tract (TIPS) of a swine. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Fifteen stents wer...

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Autores principales: Seo, Tae-Seok, Oh, Joo-Hyeong, Park, Young-Koo, Song, Ho-Young, Park, Sang Joon, Yuk, Sun-Hong
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Radiological Society 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2684971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16374082
http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2005.6.4.241

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