Previous Coronary Stent Implantation and Cardiac Events in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery
Author(s) -
Nicholas L. Cruden,
Scott A. Harding,
Andrew D. Flapan,
Cat Graham,
Sarah H. Wild,
Rachel D. Slack,
Jill P. Pell,
David E. Newby
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.621
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1941-7632
pISSN - 1941-7640
DOI - 10.1161/circinterventions.109.934703
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , perioperative , acute coronary syndrome , stent , cardiology , percutaneous coronary intervention , bare metal stent , drug eluting stent , surgery , coronary stent , retrospective cohort study , restenosis
Noncardiac surgery performed after coronary stent implantation is associated with an increased risk of stent thrombosis, myocardial infarction, and death. The influence of stent type and period of risk still have to be defined.
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