Feasibility of biodegradable PLGA common bile duct stents: an in vitro and in vivo study.

Xu, Xiaoyi

Feasibility of biodegradable PLGA common bile duct stents: an in vitro and in vivo study. [electronic resource] - Journal of materials science. Materials in medicine May 2009 - 1167-73 p. digital

Publication Type: Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1573-4838

10.1007/s10856-008-3672-2 doi


Absorbable Implants
Alanine Transaminase--blood
Alkaline Phosphatase--blood
Animals
Bile--metabolism
Biocompatible Materials--chemistry
Biomechanical Phenomena
Common Bile Duct--pathology
Dogs
In Vitro Techniques
Lactic Acid--pharmacokinetics
Materials Testing
Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
Models, Animal
Polyglycolic Acid--pharmacokinetics
Polylactic Acid-Polyglycolic Acid Copolymer
Stents
Tensile Strength
Time Factors
gamma-Glutamyltransferase--blood