Reduced thrombogenicity of surface-treated Nitinol implants steered by altered protein adsorption.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2021.10.022
Abstract: Blood-contacting medical implants made of Nitinol and other titanium alloys, such as neurovascular flow diverters and peripheral stents, have the disadvantage of being highly thrombogenic. This makes the use of systemic (dual) anti-platelet / anticoagulant… read more here.
Keywords: surface treated; surface; protein adsorption; blood ... See more keywords