Sirolimus-eluting stents in the treatment of chronic total coronary occlusions: Results from the prospective multi-center German Cypher™ Stent Registry

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 253-259

  Zellerhoff, Christian ^a   Schneider, Steffen ^b   Senges, Jochen ^b   Pfannebecker, Thomas ^d   Hamm, Christian ^c   Tebbe, Ulrich ^a  

^a KLINIKUM LIPPE DETMOLD   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM LUDWIGSHAFEN   (Germany)

^c KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

^d Cordis Corporation ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic total occlusions; Drug eluting stents; Sirolimus

Indexed keywords

RAPAMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY STENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REGISTER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY OCCLUSION; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; SIROLIMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41549168701     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-007-0618-5     Document Type: Article

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