Open AccessDoes Black Ethnicity Influence the Development of Stent Thrombosis in the Drug-Eluting Stent Era?
Author(s) -
Sara D. Collins,
Rebecca Torguson,
Michael A. Gaglia,
Gilles Lemesle,
Asmir I. Syed,
Itsik BenDor,
Yanlin Li,
Gabriel Maluenda,
Kimberly Kaneshige,
Zhenyi Xue,
Kenneth M. Kent,
Augusto D. Pichard,
William O. Suddath,
Lowell F. Satler,
Ron Waksman
Publication year - 2010
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.109.907998
Subject(s) - medicine , clopidogrel , stent , cardiology , population , socioeconomic status , surgery , aspirin , environmental health
It has been suggested that black race predicts stent thrombosis (ST) after drug-eluting stent implantation. Whether socioeconomic status or comorbid conditions confound the contribution of black race to the development of ST is unclear.
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