Harvard University
Endovascular stent platelet reactivity is dependent on flow
Published in Cardiovascular Device Liability Week, September 26th, 2004
According to a study from the United States, "Thrombosis is an initiating reaction to vascular injury that follows the placement of vascular devices. Platelets play a crucial role in this response."
"Their interaction with endovascular devices is not solely a function of device properties, but a multifaceted response dependent on several biological factors that interact in the context of a hemodynamic environment. We sought to investigate the role of local environmental variations on...
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