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Articles tagged ‘stent thrombosis’
November 2009
Br J Cardiol 2009;16:269-71
Clopidogrel needed for more than one year after drug-eluting stent placement?
Extending clopidogrel treatment from one to two years after drug-eluting stent placement is associated with a reduction in very late thromboses, new registry data suggest....
November 2008
Br J Cardiol 2008;15:326–8
The dark side of the drug-eluting stent: stent thrombosis with cessation of dual antiplatelet therapy
The use of drug-eluting stents (DES) has increased exponentially in recent years. There appears to be little difference in short- to medium-term safety compared with...
September 2007
Br J Cardiol 2007;14:234-6
Stent thrombosis and antiplatelet therapy: a review of 3,004 consecutive patients in a single centre
Stent thrombosis (ST) is an uncommon but serious complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), and is associated with the discontinuation of antiplatlet therapy. In a...
September 2006
Br J Cardiol 2006;13:313-16
Late clinical events after drug-eluting stents: is there a problem?
Recent presentations at the joint meeting of the European Society of Cardiology and World Congress of Cardiology in Barcelona, Spain, highlighted the potential problem of...
