Coil and flow diverting stents as drug delivery platforms for cerebral aneurysm treatment
John W. Thompson, Jennifer Suon, Maxon V. Knott, Gina Corsaletti, Naser Hamad, Joshua Hanna, Pedro Barkevitch Rodrigues, Sai Sanikommu, Helena Hernandez-Cuervo, Rianna Haniff, Shunsuke Hataoka, Stephanie H. Chen, Ahmed Abdelsalam, Jayro Toledo, Tiffany Alyssa Eatz, , Robert M Starke
This study investigates the use of rapamycin-coated coils and stents as drug delivery platforms for cerebral aneurysm treatment, showing sustained drug release and mTOR inhibition.
bioRxiv · Jun 24, 2025 · PreprintBioengineering