Use of drug eluting stents increases in the US but only for some groups
Use of drug eluting stents increases in the US but only for some groups
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美国药物洗脱支架的使用有所增加,但仅限于某些群体
DOI:
10.1136/bmj.329.7476.1205-c
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发表时间:
2004
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通讯作者:
J. Tanne
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作者:
J. Tanne
In the nine months after the first drug eluting stent was approved in the United States, the new style stent was used in 35% of all angioplasties. Stents—metal scaffold tubes that support arteries after balloon angioplasty—can be coated in a slow release drug to reduce restenosis, in which the artery becomes blocked again.
Use of drug eluting stents rose rapidly, from 20% in the first quarter after its …