Very late multivessel thrombosis of bare metal stents with concomitant patent drug-eluting stents after withdrawal of aspirin

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Rossi, Marco L ^a   Zavalloni, Dennis ^a   Gasparini, Gabriele L ^a   Presbitero, Patrizia ^a  

^a HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Aspirin; Stents; Very late stent thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; PACLITAXEL;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BARE METAL STENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; GUIDE WIRE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; VERY LATE STENT THROMBOSIS;

ASPIRIN; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; THROMBOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 56349134610     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.06.144     Document Type: Article

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