Abstract
Background and Aims: Clinically, blocked arteries undergo balloon angioplasty before stenting, especially for nitinol stent to be deployed in femoropopliteal artery. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of angioplasty on the deployment of the nitinol stent in atherosclerotic femoropopliteal artery and the fatigue resistance of the stent subjected to walk-induced motion of the artery, using advanced finite-element analysis.
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