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Title:

Pathological aspects of bioresorbable stent implantation.

Document type:
Journal Article; Review
Author(s):
Sanchez, Oscar D; Yahagi, Kazuyuki; Byrne, Robert A; Mori, Hiroyoshi; Zarpak, Roya; Wittchow, Eric; Foin, Nicolas; Virmani, Renu; Joner, Michael
Abstract:
The treatment of obstructive coronary artery disease has been revolutionised by the advent of drug-eluting stent therapy. However, concerns remain about complications late after stent implantation including late stent thrombosis, hypersensitivity reactions and neoatherosclerosis. In this respect, the introduction of fully bioresorbable stents (BRS)--which resorb over time and leave the arterial wall free of any metal constraints--represents a potentially important disruptive technology. However,...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
EuroIntervention
Year:
2015
Journal volume:
11 Suppl V
Pages contribution:
V159-65
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.4244/EIJV11SVA39
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25983157
Print-ISSN:
1774-024X
TUM Institution:
Klinik für Herz- und Kreislauferkrankungen im Erwachsenenalter (Prof. Schunkert)
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