Longitudinal stent elongation or shortening after deployment in the coronary arteries: which is dominant?

Abstract Background Stent manufacturers always record stent shortening data while they do not record stent elongation data. The aim of this study is to identify both stent shortening and elongation occurring after deployment in the coronary arteries and know their percentage. Results The length of c...

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Main Authors: Magdy Algowhary, Mohammed Aboel-Kassem F. Abdelmegid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-021-00170-9