EDITORIAL
Is there any place for oral anti-restenotic treatment in the era of drug eluting stents?
Correspondence to:
Correspondence to:
Dr Anthony H Gershlick
University of Leicester School of Medicine, Glenfield General Hospital, Leicester LE3 9QP, UK; agershlick{at}aol.com
Are drug eluting stents destined to become the standard of care for all patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention, or are alternative therapeutic approaches preferable under certain circumstances?
Abbreviations: CABG, coronary artery bypass graft surgery; DES, drug eluting stents; MACE, major adverse cardiac events; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; TLR, target lesion revascularisation; TVR, target vessel revascularisation
Keywords: drug eluting stents; percutaneous coronary intervention; rapamycin
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