Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 4 , Pages 441-447 , May 2009

Assessment of tissue prolapse after balloon-expandable stenting: Influence of stent cell geometry

Received 11 December 2007 ,Revised 30 April 2008 ,Accepted 11 November 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2008.11.002

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 4 , Pages 441-447 , May 2009

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