Furthermore, as drug-eluting stents are reducing the specific problem of restenosis, interventionists must refocus on treatments that attenuate atherosclerosis progression in general.

Drug-eluting stents reduce the occurrence of in-stent restenosis and the need for subsequent target vessel revascularization when compared with bare-metal stents. However, drug-eluting stents may ...

This research also introduced the Restenosis Score, a predictive tool designed to help clinicians assess the likelihood of restenosis after ... Airway Stenting: A medical procedure that involves ...

"While PCI with DES is highly effective, 2% of patients experience in-stent restenosis annually after the procedure," ...

However, traditional metal stents may cause restenosis-;a re-narrowing of the artery-;due to excessive smooth muscle cell proliferation one month after implantation. Drug-eluting stents are widely ...