Four-year angiographic and intravascular ultrasound follow-up of patients treated with sirolimus-eluting stents

Circulation

Volumn 111, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 2326-2329

  Sousa, J Eduardo ^a   Costa, Marco A ^b   Abizaid, Alexandre ^a   Feres, Fausto ^a   Seixas, Ana C ^a   Tanajura, Luiz F ^a   Mattos, Luiz A ^a   Falotico, Robert ^c   Jaeger, Judith ^c   Popma, Jeffrey J ^d   Serruys, Patrick W ^e   Sousa, Amanda G M R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DANTE PAZZANESE DE CARDIOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH JACKSONVILLE   (United States)

^c JOHNSON AND JOHNSON   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Angiography; Restenosis; Stents

Indexed keywords

RAPAMYCIN;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; REVASCULARIZATION; STENT; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOSIS;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KINETICS; SIROLIMUS; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 20844442291     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000164271.01172.1A     Document Type: Article

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