Preclinical assessment of the endothelial shear stress in porcine-based models following implantation of two different bioresorbable scaffolds: effect of scaffold design on the local haemodynamic micro-environment

Erhan Tenekecioglu1, MD; Ryo Torii2, PhD; Christos Bourantas3,4, MD, PhD; Tom Crake3, MD; Yaping Zeng1, MD, PhD; Yohei Sotomi5, MD; Yoshinobu Onuma1, MD, PhD; Mustafa Yılmaz6, MD; Teguh Santoso7, MD, PhD; Patrick W. Serruys1,8*, MD, PhD

1. Department of Interventional Cardiology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Thoraxcenter, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; 2. Department of Mechanical Engineering, University College London, London, United Kingdom; 3. Department of Cardiovascular Sciences,

This paper was guest edited by Peter Barlis, MBBS, MPH, PhD, FCSANZ, FACC, FRSA, FRACP, FESC, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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