Open AccessDifferential Response of Delayed Healing and Persistent Inflammation at Sites of Overlapping Sirolimus- or Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents
Author(s) -
Aloke V. Finn,
Frank D. Kolodgie,
Jan Harnek,
Luis Guerrero,
Eduardo Acampado,
Kirubel Tefera,
Kristi Skorija,
Deena K. Weber,
Herman K. Gold,
Renu Virmani
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.104.508937
Subject(s) - medicine , bare metal , paclitaxel , stent , sirolimus , neointimal hyperplasia , inflammation , cardiology , restenosis , surgery , chemotherapy
Although effective coverage of challenging coronary lesions has warranted the use of overlapping drug-eluting stents, the histopathological response to stent overlap is unknown.
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