Diabetes
Scientists at University of Florida describe research in diabetes
Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, April 22nd, 2008
A new study, 'Assessment of potential relationship between wall shear stress and arterial wall response after bare metal stent and sirolimus-eluting stent implantation in patients with diabetes mellitus,' is now available. "Wall shear stress (WSS) has been associated with neointimal hyperplasia (NIH) following bare metal stent (BMS) implantation. Drug-eluting stents (DES) almost abolish NIH," scientists in the United States report.
"Conversely, diabetes mellitus amplifies NIH response. The association between WSS and arterial wall response following DES and BMS implantation in diabetic patients remains to be evaluated. The study involved 20 diabetic patients randomized...
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