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New restenosis research from J. Cosgrave and colleagues discussed

Published in Cardiovascular Week, August 27th, 2007

New investigation results, "Late restenosis following sirolimus-eluting stent implantation," are detailed in a study published in American Journal of Cardiology. "Despite encouraging results from randomized trials, concerns exist about long-term results of sirolimus-eluting stent implantation. We sought to determine whether in-stent restenosis occurring >1 year ("late") after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation is a real clinical entity," researchers in Milan, Italy report.

"We analyzed data on all sirolimus-eluting stents implanted in our institution before March 2003. During the study period 928 lesions in 433 patients were treated. Angiographic follow-up...

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