Coronary Stent Healing in Cancer Patients—An Optical Coherence Tomography Perspective

Coronary Stent Healing in Cancer Patients—An Optical Coherence Tomography Perspective

Objective: This study assessed stent healing patterns and cardiovascular outcomes by optical coherence tomography (OCT) in cancer patients after drug-eluting stent (DES) placement.Background: Cancer treatment, owing to its cytotoxic and antiproliferative effects, could delay stent healing and increa...

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Main Authors: Moez Karim Aziz, Joerg Herrmann, Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, Dinu Valentin Balanescu, Teodora Donisan, Bala Pushparaji, Heather Y. Lin, Gerryross Tomakin, Taylor Hoyt, Martin Pham, Jouke Dijkstra, Mehmet Cilingiroglu, Juan Lopez-Mattei, Vlad Zaha, H. Vernon Anderson, Marc D. Feldman, Donald A. Molony, Cezar A. Iliescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
stent healing
cardio-oncology
dual antiplatelet therapy discontinuation
acute coronary syndrome
optical coherence tomography
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.665303/full

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