Serial angioscopic evidence of incomplete neointimal coverage after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation: Comparison with bare-metal stents

Circulation

Volumn 116, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 910-916

  Awata, Masaki ^a   Kotani, Jun Ichi ^a,b   Uematsu, Masaaki ^a   Morozumi, Takakazu ^a   Watanabe, Tetsuya ^a   Onishi, Toshinari ^a   Iida, Osamu ^a   Sera, Fusako ^a   Nanto, Shinsuke ^a   Hori, Masatsugu ^b   Nagata, Seiki ^a  

^a KANSAI ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary disease; Imaging techniques; Stents; Thrombus

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; METAL; RAPAMYCIN; TICLOPIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOSCOPY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTIMA; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBUS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; SIROLIMUS; STENTS; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 34548119861     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.609057     Document Type: Article

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