A heparin-rosuvastatin-loaded P(LLA-CL) nanofiber-covered stent inhibits inflammatory smooth-muscle cell viability to reduce in-stent stenosis and thrombosis.
Yingjun LiuPeixi LiuYaying SongSichen LiYuan ShiKai QuanGuo YuPeiliang LiQingzhu AnWei ZhuPublished in: Journal of nanobiotechnology (2021)
Rosuvastatin inhibited the abnormal proliferation of synthetic smooth-muscle cells, and heparin-rosuvastatin-loaded covered stents reduced the incidence of stenosis and late thrombosis, thereby improving the healing rates of stents used for aneurysm treatment.