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Not All That Blurs is Clot: An Unusual But Not Infrequent Cause of Acute Coronary Syndrome

03/30/2017

Andres Iniguez-Romo , MD, PhD;

Victor Alfonso Jimenez-Diaz , MD, MPH;

Etelberto Hernández Hernández , MD;

Jorge Alberto Vitela Rodríguez , MD;

Jorge Andrade Pacheco , MD;

Jose Antonio Baz-Alonso , MD;

Antonio De-Miguel-Castro , MD;

Guillermo Bastos-Fernandez , MD;

Alberto Ortiz-Saez , MD;

Saleta Fernandez-Barbeira , MD;

One of the most frequent causes of acute coronary syndromes in patients with previous PCI is stent thrombosis. Intracoronary loss of unexpanded stents is rather an infrequent but serious complication that can trigger an acute cardiovascular...

One of the most frequent causes...

03/30/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Research

Rotational Atherectomy to Enable Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation in Calcified, Nondilatable De Novo Coronary Artery Lesions

09/05/2008

The sirolimus-eluting stent has demonstrated its angiographic and clinical efficacy in the suppression of coronary neointimal hyperplasia in a number of randomized clinical trials. Observational studies have supported the trial results in...

The sirolimus-eluting stent has...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management