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Study results from Westmead Hospital in the area of restenosis published

Published in Hospital Business Week, September 14th, 2008

Research findings, 'Prevalence of carotid stent fractures in a single-center experience,' are discussed in a new report. In this recent report, researchers in Westmead, Australia conducted a study "To assess the prevalence of carotid stent fractures and quantify any associated restenosis or clinical events in a single-center experience. Seventy-eight consecutive patients were recorded in a prospective database between 2003 and 2007."

"Nearly two thirds (51, 65%) were available for follow-up, which included magnified multiplanar radiography and selective duplex ultrasonographic studies to evaluate fracture and restenosis in 53 self-expanding stents (49 open-cell and 4...

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