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TCT-506 Cut-off value of malapposition volume on resolution of acute incomplete stent apposition at one month using serial optical coherence tomography after cobalt- chromium everolimus-eluting stent implantation in patients with stable coronary artery disease.

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of the American College of Cardiology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.08.1683

Abstract: A previous optical coherence tomography (OCT) study showed that incomplete stent apposition (ISA) of drug eluting stents is a major risk factor for stent thrombosis. The cobalt-chromium everolimus-eluting stent (CoCr- EES) incorporating a highly biocompatible… read more here.

Keywords: optical coherence; cobalt chromium; chromium everolimus; stent apposition ... See more keywords