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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Aug 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2009 May;89B(2):415–429. doi: 10.1002/jbm.b.31229

TABLE II.

Distal Placement Results

Metrics Unstented (US) Distal Stented (DS) % Difference [(US − DS)/US] × 100
Input rate (Ŕ) 0.081 0.065 20.04
Washout rate (τ) −0.869 −0.745 14.26
Residence time (t) 3.401 sec 3.957 sec 16.34
Influx (I) 1 0.855 14.48