Evolving management of patients treated by drug-eluting stent: prevention of late events.

SUMMARY: Drug eluting stents (DES) were introduced in clinical practice to overcome the problem of in-stent restenosis (ISR) that limited the overall efficacy of percutaneous coronary revascularization with bare metal stent (BMS). Long-term outcome data confirm a sustained benefit of DES as compared...

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Main Authors: Niccoli, G, Sgueglia, G, Montone, R, Roberto, M, Banning, A, Crea, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2014