A novel surface created by laser surface-engineering with a combination of defined surface texture and surface chemistry was found beneficial for the improvement of coronary stent endothelialisation. The technology presented here could work with both DES and BMS with added benefit for the improvement of the biocompatibility of current coronary stents.

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Police and Crime Commissioner, South Wales PoliceAt a recent seminar I asked the audience if they were serious about applying an evidence-based approach to policing and crime reduction. Of course, the response was overwhelmingly positive -it's like asking people to endorse motherhood and apple pie -but I see little evidence that many people understand what it would mean to put the principle into practice.

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