A Case of Stent Fracture and Very Late Stent Thrombosis 15 Months after Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Stent fracture (SF), in peripheral vessels and although in coronary arteries has been reported. Very late and after one year stent thrombosis in drug eluting stent (DES) is a rare phenomenon and its most frequent cause is discontinuation of clopidogrel. Considering SF and s...
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Language: | English |
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Babol University of Medical Sciences
2009-12-01
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Series: | Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul |
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Online Access: | http://jbums.org/article-1-3366-en.html |