Gelatin coating enhances flow diverting stent endothelial cell coverage, parent vessel healing and aneurysm occlusion
John W. Thompson, Jennifer Suon, Naser Hamad, Gina Corsaletti, Rianna Haniff, Sai Sanikommu, Maxon V. Knott, Pedro Bartkevitch Rodrigues, Helena Hernandez-Cuervo, Ahmed Mohamed Abdelsalam, Tiffany Alyssa Eatz, Jayro Toledo, Evan Luther, Robert M. Starke
This study shows that gelatin coating improves endothelial cell coverage on stents and increases aneurysm occlusion rates in rabbits.
bioRxiv · Aug 5, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience