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Coronary vasomotion dysfunction after everolimus-eluting stent implantation.

Pietro GiudiceTiziana AttisanoMarco Di MaioElisabetta M BellinoMaria V PolitoCesare BaldiFrancesco VigoritoMichele R Di MuroSalvatore D TomaselloAlfredo R GalassiFederico Piscione
Published in: Interventional medicine & applied science (2014)
First generation drug-eluting stent can cause a paradoxical "in-segment" coronary vasoconstriction. This phenomenon was seen with sirolimus, paclitaxel, and, more recently, also with zotarolimus-eluting stent. For the first time, we describe a case of coronary-induced vasoconstriction by everolimus-eluting stents (EES).
Keyphrases
  • coronary artery disease
  • coronary artery
  • oxidative stress
  • aortic stenosis
  • high glucose
  • diabetic rats
  • heart failure
  • endothelial cells
  • drug induced