Bioresorbable Scaffolds: From Basic Concept to Clinical Applications

By Yoshinobu Onuma

This book focuses on the coronary bioresorbable scaffold, a new interventional treatment for coronary artery disease, differentiated from a permanent metallic stent. The book provides an overview of the technology including non-clinical studies and clinical evidences in order to help clinicians understand the appropriate application of the technology and the optimal techniques of implantation. It covers the basics of bioresorbable scaffolds; bench test results; preclinical studies; clinical evidences; and tips and tricks of implantation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367572834
• ISBN13: 9780367572839
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 533 Pages