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ABSORBing the Details: 12-Month Results for Bioabsorbable, Everolimus-Eluting Stent
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Title ABSORBing the Details: 12-Month Results for Bioabsorbable, Everolimus-Eluting Stent
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/571705?src=rss
Description Experts acknowledge there are hurdles to overcome--particularly in striking the right balance between radial strength and rate of bioabsorption--but they are also increasingly convinced that dissolving stents will be the way of the future. Heartwire
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Mar 20, 2008
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