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Very late stent thrombosis 42 months after implantation of sirolimus-eluting stent and discontinuation of antiplatelet therapy.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Sibbing, D; Laugwitz, KL; Bott-Flügel, L; Pache, J
Abstract:
Although safety profiles of sirolimus-eluting stents do not seem to differ in short-to-medium term from those of bare-metal stents, late stent thrombosis after deployment of drug-eluting stents has emerged as a potential safety concern in the era of high-pressure stent implantation. Here, we describe the case of a patient with acute myocardial infarction due to stent thrombosis of a sirolimus-eluting stent 42 months after stent deployment and 5 weeks after discontinuation of aspirin treatment. T...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Case Rep Med
Year:
2009
Journal volume:
2009
Pages contribution:
713292
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1155/2009/713292
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19707483
Print-ISSN:
1687-9627
TUM Institution:
I. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik (Kardiologie)
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