Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2963502 Journal of Cardiology 2008 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

SummaryWe report an autopsy case showing medial necrosis at the segment of sirolimus-eluting stent implantation. These findings indicate that cytotoxic effects of sirolimus can induce late-acquired incomplete stent apposition and/or aneurysmal changes after stenting in human coronary arteries.

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