Date of download: 10/27/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Development and Evaluation of Drug Eluting Stent Having Biphasic Release From a Single Layer of Biodegradable Polymer J. Med. Devices. 2013;7(1):011005-011005-5. doi:10.1115/1.4023414 Figure Legend: SEM images of stent in various situations. (a) SEM image of sterile crimped stent, (b) SEM image of sterile post-expansion stent, (c) SEM image of sterile normal stent.
Date of download: 10/27/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Development and Evaluation of Drug Eluting Stent Having Biphasic Release From a Single Layer of Biodegradable Polymer J. Med. Devices. 2013;7(1):011005-011005-5. doi:10.1115/1.4023414 Figure Legend: In vitro release of Sirolimus from the stents. In vitro release analysis of 11 mm, 16 mm, and 39 mm length stent shows similar type of release pattern.
Date of download: 10/27/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Development and Evaluation of Drug Eluting Stent Having Biphasic Release From a Single Layer of Biodegradable Polymer J. Med. Devices. 2013;7(1):011005-011005-5. doi:10.1115/1.4023414 Figure Legend: In vivo concentration of Sirolimus in tissue (ng/mg) and blood (ng/ml) at various time intervals after stent implantation. Sirolimus concentration in tissue shows biphasic release profile, i.e., initial burst release and then sustain release.
Date of download: 10/27/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Development and Evaluation of Drug Eluting Stent Having Biphasic Release From a Single Layer of Biodegradable Polymer J. Med. Devices. 2013;7(1):011005-011005-5. doi:10.1115/1.4023414 Figure Legend: % Cumulative concentration in blood versus % cumulative release in vitro of Sirolimus from 16 mm stent
Date of download: 10/27/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Development and Evaluation of Drug Eluting Stent Having Biphasic Release From a Single Layer of Biodegradable Polymer J. Med. Devices. 2013;7(1):011005-011005-5. doi:10.1115/1.4023414 Figure Legend: Histological sections of stented coronary arteries (a) developed stent and (b) BMS after eight weeks of implantation