Drug-eluting versus bare-metal stent for treatment of saphenous vein grafts: a meta-analysis.

Drug-eluting versus bare-metal stent for treatment of saphenous vein grafts: a meta-analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Saphenous vein grafts develop an aggressive atherosclerotic process and the efficacy of drug eluting stents (DES) in treating saphenous vein graft (SVG) lesions has not been convincingly demonstrated. The aim of this study was to review and analyze the current literatu...

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Main Authors: Pascal Meier, Emmanouil S Brilakis, Roberto Corti, Guido Knapp, Mehdi H Shishehbor, Hitinder S Gurm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20548794/?tool=EBI

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