TY - JOUR T1 - Late thrombotic occlusion of paclitaxel eluting stent more than one year after stent implantation JF - Heart JO - Heart SP - 1482 LP - 1482 DO - 10.1136/hrt.2004.033589 VL - 90 IS - 12 AU - C H Lee AU - H C Tan AU - H Y Ong AU - S G Teo AU - Y T Lim Y1 - 2004/12/01 UR - http://heart.bmj.com/content/90/12/1482.abstract N2 - Use of drug eluting stents has become the state-of-the-art therapy for percutaneous treatment of obstructive coronary artery disease. However, concern has been expressed on the delayed healing after implantation of a drug eluting stent. We present the first report of late thrombotic occlusion of a paclitaxel eluting stent (Taxus, Boston Scientific Corp) at just more than one year after implantation. A 44 year old Indian man underwent implantation of a 3.0/24 mm paclitaxel eluting … ER -