Stent “Hygiene”

Key Points Studies demonstrate ideal Stent expansion with prolonged inflations. Longer inflations, a mediator of greater stent expansion, lower immediate, subacute, and late stent failure. Research should focus on components of stent deployment that optimize early and late stent outcomes.
Source: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Tags: Coronary Artery Disease Source Type: research