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Takashi Nakayama, MD

Original Contribution
08/01/2008
A sirolimus-eluting stent (SES) consists of 3 components: 1) metallic stent; 2) sirolimus as an antiproliferative agent to inhibit neointimal formation; and 3) a polymer coating used as a drug-carrier vehicle (Figure 1).1 Polymer also plays...
A sirolimus-eluting stent (SES) consists of 3 components: 1) metallic stent; 2) sirolimus as an antiproliferative agent to inhibit neointimal formation; and 3) a polymer coating used as a drug-carrier vehicle (Figure 1).1 Polymer also plays...
A sirolimus-eluting stent (SES)...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology