A strategy for the in-silico assessment of drug eluting stents: A comparative study for the evaluation of Retinoic Acid as a novel drug candidate for drug eluting stents

Abstract:

In this work, a methodology for the in-silico evaluation of drug eluting stents (DES) is presented. A stent model developed by Rontis S.A. has been employed. For modeling purposes two different stent parts have been considered: the metal core and the coating. For the arterial models, we used animal …