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Treating on the edge
Author(s) -
Ansel Gary M.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
catheterization and cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988
H-Index - 116
eISSN - 1522-726X
pISSN - 1522-1946
DOI - 10.1002/ccd.26132
Subject(s) - medicine , restenosis , stent , duplex (building) , randomized controlled trial , coronary restenosis , surgery , radiology , dna , biology , genetics
Key Points Treatment of stent graft edge restenosis can be successfully treated but optimal treatment has not been identified. The practice of continued duplex surveillance for stent grafts appears to be important. Randomized trials comparing drug technology and to properly sized stent graft extension will be needed.