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Deployment in autopsy models
European Bifurcation Club 2012 – EBC 2012 – Castelldefels, Spain
Parallel Session 1 – How to evaluate stents and techniques for bifurcation stenting?
Deployment in autopsy models
Author: Dr. Stefan Kralev, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany
CONCLUSION
- Micro-CT in autopsy heart samples is a feasible tool for exact surveying of dedicated stent systems in real atherosclerotic lesions (in comparison to expansion of stents in waterbath or air) and could make a contribution to the development of new stent systems