Preclinical evaluation of the functionality of a polymer-coated sirolimuseluting stent in pigs.
Silvio Cesar PeriniJeanne Louise Fernandes JesusAlessandro Batista SoaresRosane Angélica LigabueLuiz Carlos BodanesePublished in: Acta cirurgica brasileira (2024)
This study showed complete endothelial coverage by the endoluminal neointima of the stent struts, good integration and coverage with the arterial wall, with no exposed struts showing the presence of intimal hyperplasia (whitish tissue).