Combining Mathematical Modelling with In-vitro Experiments to Predict In-vivo Drug-eluting Stent Kinetics

Sean McGinty1, Christopher McCormick2, Craig McKittrick3, Simon Kennedy4, Keith Oldroyd5, Marcus Wheel6, Bryan Scullion1, Giuseppe Pontrelli7, and Sean McKee8 1Division of Biomedical Engineering, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK 2Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK 3Strathclyde Institute Of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK 4Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK 5Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Glasgow, UK 6Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK 7Istituto per le Applicazioni del Calcolo CNR, Roma, Italy. 8Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK