Very late bare metal stent thrombosis with concomitant patent drug eluting stent in the same vessel: a case for a suggestive hypothesis | Zendy

Gaetano Tanzilli | Zendy; Alessio Arrivi | Zendy; Martina Sordi | Zendy; Herribert Pavaci | Zendy; Attilio Placanica | Zendy; Enrico Mangieri | Zendy

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Very late bare metal stent thrombosis with concomitant patent drug eluting stent in the same vessel: a case for a suggestive hypothesis

Author(s) -

Gaetano Tanzilli,

Alessio Arrivi,

Martina Sordi,

Herribert Pavaci,

Attilio Placanica,

Enrico Mangieri

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

bmj case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.231

H-Index - 26

ISSN - 1757-790X

DOI - 10.1136/bcr.06.2009.2014

Subject(s) - medicine , stent , concomitant , interventional cardiology , thrombosis , bare metal stent , drug eluting stent , bare metal , cardiology , drug , radiology , restenosis , pharmacology

We report a case of very late stent thrombosis of a bare metal stent with a concurrent drug eluting stent's patency in the same coronary vessel, in a patient undergoing primary angioplasty who discontinued his clopidogrel regimen a few weeks after successful deployment of the stents.

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