Medium-term results from the clinical and angiographic follow-up of patients after angioplasty and implantation of sirolimus-eluting stents

Hellenic Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 117-123

  Dardas, Petros S ^a,b   Tsikaderis, Dimitris D ^a   Mezilis, Nikos E ^a   Hatzimiltiadis, Stavros ^a  

^a Agios Loukas Hospital   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Restenosis; Sirolimus eluting stents

Indexed keywords

RAPAMYCIN; BIOMATERIAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RESTENOSIS; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; EVALUATION; HOSPITALIZATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROBABILITY; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENT; SURVIVAL; TIME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SIROLIMUS; STENTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21244443344     PISSN: 10117970     EISSN: 10117970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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