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  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Materials Science

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  • Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of mortality in Western societies.
  • Technological advancements are enabling the development of smart medical implants.
  • Smart stents offer potential for improved diagnosis and treatment of vascular conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advances in smart cardiovascular medical implants.
  • To provide an overview of smart stent applications in cardiovascular disease.
  • To discuss powering, communication, and fabrication challenges of these devices.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of current advancements in smart cardiovascular implants.
  • Focus on devices for vascular access and treatment of arterial disease.
  • Analysis of powering, communication, and fabrication aspects.

Main Results:

  • Smart stents with advanced electrical properties show promise for treating conditions like atherosclerosis and central line access failure.
  • These devices can improve diagnosis and reporting for vascular grafts.
  • Key challenges include powering, communication, and fabrication complexities.

Conclusions:

  • Smart cardiovascular implants, particularly smart stents, represent a significant advancement in managing cardiovascular diseases.
  • Future developments are expected to enhance their implementation for improving human health.
  • These technologies are vital for maintaining vascular access and treating arterial diseases, reducing heart attacks and strokes.