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Early stent thrombosis: Nearly gone, but never forgotten

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Early stent thrombosis occurs in ∼1% of patients treated with primary PCI and increases shock, stroke, and mortality. Early stent thrombosis was associated with small stent diameter, failure to use… Click to show full abstract

Early stent thrombosis occurs in ∼1% of patients treated with primary PCI and increases shock, stroke, and mortality. Early stent thrombosis was associated with small stent diameter, failure to use glycoprotein inhibitors, and bivalirudin use. Minimizing stent thrombosis may require the use of imaging and aggressive antithrombotic therapy

Keywords: early stent; stent thrombosis; thrombosis nearly; nearly gone; thrombosis

Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2018

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