Coronary Stent Restenosis in Patients Treated With Cilostazol
Author(s) -
John S. Douglas,
David R. Holmes,
Dean J. Kereiakes,
Cindy L. Grines,
Elizabeth H. Block,
Ziyad M.B. Ghazzal,
Douglas C. Morris,
Henry Liberman,
Karen M. Parker,
Claudine Jurkovitz,
Nancy Murrah,
Jovonne K. Foster,
Pamela Hyde,
G.B. John Mancini,
William S. Weintraub
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.104.530097
Subject(s) - medicine , cilostazol , restenosis , cardiology , stent , coronary stent , aspirin
Restenosis after implantation of coronary artery stents remains a significant clinical problem. We undertook a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine whether cilostazol, a drug that suppresses intimal proliferation, would reduce renarrowing in patients after stent implantation in native coronary arteries.
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