Very late stent thrombosis associated with multiple stent fractures and peri-stent aneurysm formation after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation

Circulation Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1201-1204

  Lee, Shin Eun ^a   John, Sung Hee ^a   Lim, Ji Hyun ^a   Rhew, Jay Young ^a,b  

^a Presbyterian Medical Center   (South Korea)

^b Presbyterian Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Coronary artery disease; Stents; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; RAPAMYCIN; TENECTEPLASE;

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG ELUTING STENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; THROMBOSIS; VERY LATE STENT THROMBOSIS;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SIROLIMUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 46849111413     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.72.1201     Document Type: Article

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