Literature DB >> 12943881

Late incomplete apposition with excessive remodeling of the stented coronary artery following intravascular brachytherapy.

Hiroyuki Okura1, David P Lee, Sydney Lo, Alan C Yeung, Yasuhiro Honda, Ron Waksman, Grzegorz L Kaluza, Nadir M Ali, Heidi N Bonneau, Paul G Yock, Albert E Raizner, Gary S Mintz, Peter J Fitzgerald.   

Abstract

Intravascular brachytherapy may cause "exaggerated" vessel remodeling with late incomplete apposition in segments that have little disease, which are exposed to higher radiation doses. The long-term clinical impact of this finding is unclear.

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Year:  2003        PMID: 12943881     DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(03)00728-8

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Cardiol        ISSN: 0002-9149            Impact factor:   2.778


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1.  Coronary aneurysm occurring late after drug-eluting stent implantation.

Authors:  Etan Abergel; Ariel Roguin
Journal:  ISRN Cardiol       Date:  2011-05-11
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