Effectiveness of Two-Year Versus One-Year Use of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Reducing the Risk of Very Late Stent Thrombosis After Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation

Effectiveness of Two-Year Versus One-Year Use of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Reducing the Risk of Very Late Stent Thrombosis After Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation

Show other versions (1)

Background: Impact of 12 months’ versus 24 months’ use of dual antiplatelet therapy on the prevalence of stent thrombosis in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with the drug-eluting stent (DES) is not clear. As a result, duration of dual antiplatelet therapy is still under...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ali Reza Amirzadegan, Hasan Aghajani, Ali Mohammad Haji Zeinali, Ebrahim Nematipour, Younes Nozari, Mohammad Alidoosti, Seyed Ebrahim Kassaian, Seyed Kianoosh Hosseini, Hamid Reza Poorhosseini, Mojtaba Salarifar, Masoumeh Lotfi Tokaldany, Tahereh Davarpasand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
Subjects:
Drug-Eluting Stents
Clopidogrel
Angioplasty
Thrombosis
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/21270.pdf&manuscript_id=21270

Internet

http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/21270.pdf&manuscript_id=21270

Similar Items