Year: 2007
Type: article
Abstract: Unanswered Questions — Drug-Eluting Stents and the Risk of Late Thrombosis By the end of 2004, drug-eluting stents were used in nearly 80% of percutaneous coronary interventions in the United States, and within 3 years, several million drug-eluting stents had been implanted worldwide. Dr. William Maisel writes that, unfortunately, much remains uncertain about the long-term safety of the devices.
Source: New England Journal of Medicine
DOI: 10.1056/nejmp068305
Author: William H. Maisel
Institutions: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard University
Language: English
Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W1967587789