Coronary restenosis elimination with a sirolimus eluting stent: First European human experience with 6-month angiographic and intravascular ultrasonic follow-up

European Heart Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 2125-2130

  Rensing, B J ^a,b   Vos, J ^a   Smits, P C ^a   Foley, D P ^a   Van Den Brand, M J B M ^a   Van Der Giessen, W J ^a   De Feijter, P J ^a   Serruys, P W ^a  

^a Thoraxcenter   (Netherlands)

^b ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Eluting stent; PTCA; Restenosis prevention; Sirolimus; Stenting

Indexed keywords

RAPAMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CELL CYCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY STENT; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG MECHANISM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FILM COATING; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RESTENOSIS; SIDE EFFECT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAZIL; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE, MB FORM; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SIROLIMUS; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0035176865     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.2001.2892     Document Type: Article

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