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New life sciences study findings have been reported from J. Charonko et al

Published in Blood Weekly, June 25th, 2009

Fresh data on life sciences are presented in the report 'In vitro, time-resolved PIV comparison of the effect of stent design on wall shear stress.' According to recent research from the United States, "The effect of stent design on wall shear stress (WSS) and oscillatory shear index (OSI) was studied in vitro using time-resolved digital particle image velocimetry (DPIV). Four drug-eluting stents [XIENCE V (Abbott Vascular), TAXUS Liberté (Boston Scientific), Endeavor (Medtronic), and Cypher (J&J Cordis)] and a bare-metal stent [VISION (Abbott Vascular)] were implanted into compliant vessel models, and the flow was measured in physiologically accurate coronary conditions featuring reversal...

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