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01-03-2016 | Case Report
Preventable effects of bare-metal stent on restenosis after everolimus-eluting stent deployment
Authors:
Akihiro Shirakabe, Masamichi Takano, Masanori Yamamoto, Osamu Kurihara, Nobuaki Kobayashi, Masato Matsushita, Masafumi Tsurumi, Hirotake Okazaki, Noritake Hata, Wataru Shimizu
Published in:
Heart and Vessels
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Issue 3/2016
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Abstract
This case report describes a patient who underwent implantation of a bare-metal stent (BMS) for the treatment of everolimus-eluting stent (EES) restenosis caused by chronic stent recoil, and the BMS successfully escaped from duplicate restenosis and target lesion revascularization (TLR).