Are resorbable implants about to become a reality?

Cardiol Young. 2006 Apr;16(2):107-16. doi: 10.1017/S1047951106000011.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Absorbable Implants*
  • Alloys / chemistry
  • Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / instrumentation
  • Animals
  • Aorta, Thoracic / pathology
  • Aorta, Thoracic / surgery
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis* / adverse effects
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / surgery*
  • Coronary Vessels / pathology
  • Corrosion
  • Humans
  • Iron / chemistry
  • Magnesium / chemistry
  • Stents* / adverse effects

Substances

  • Alloys
  • Iron
  • Magnesium