International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 134, Issue 1 , Pages 25-32 , 1 May 2009

Relationship of shear stress with in-stent restenosis: Bare metal stenting and the effect of brachytherapy

  • Michail I. Papafaklis

      Affiliations

    • Michaelideion Cardiac Center, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
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  • Christos V. Bourantas

      Affiliations

    • Michaelideion Cardiac Center, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
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  • Panagiotis E. Theodorakis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
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  • Christos S. Katsouras

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
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  • Dimitrios I. Fotiadis

      Affiliations

    • Michaelideion Cardiac Center, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
    • Department of Computer Science, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
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  • Lampros K. Michalis

      Affiliations

    • Michaelideion Cardiac Center, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
    • Department of Cardiology, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Cardiology, Medical School, University of Ioannina, University Avenue, Ioannina GR 45110, Greece. Tel.: +30 26510 97710; fax: +30 26510 97017.

Received 27 August 2007 ,Revised 15 January 2008 ,Accepted 27 February 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.02.006

International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 134, Issue 1 , Pages 25-32 , 1 May 2009

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