Angiographic and clinical outcome following coronary stenting of small vessels : A comparison with coronary stenting of large vessels

Stent implantation reduces restenosis in vessels > or =3 mm compared with balloon angioplasty, but few data are available for stents implanted in vessels or =3 mm, and group II included 602 patients (602 lesions) in whom stents were implanted in vessels

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1998-11, Vol.32 (6), p.1610-1618
Main Authors: AKIYAMA, T, MOUSSA, I, REIMERS, B, FERRARO, M, KOBAYASHI, Y, BLENGINO, S, DI FRANCESCO, L, FINCI, L, DI MARIO, C, COLOMBO, A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Biological and medical sciences
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Disease - diagnostic imaging
Coronary Disease - therapy
Coronary Vessels
Diseases of the cardiovascular system
Female
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Prognosis
Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects)
Recurrence
Stents
Treatment Outcome
Ultrasonography, Interventional
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Summary:Stent implantation reduces restenosis in vessels > or =3 mm compared with balloon angioplasty, but few data are available for stents implanted in vessels or =3 mm, and group II included 602 patients (602 lesions) in whom stents were implanted in vessels
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(98)00444-6