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Drug-Eluting Stents Summary

789 relevant articles (57 outcomes, 115 trials/studies) found for this Therapy

Description: Stents that are covered with materials that are embedded with chemicals that are gradually released into the surrounding milieu.

Also Known As: Drug Coated Stents; Drug Eluting Stents; Drug-Coated Stent; Drug-Eluting Stent; Stent, Drug-Coated Show All >>

Key Diseases for which Drug-Eluting Stents is Relevant

  1. Coronary Artery Disease (Coronary Atherosclerosis) : 14 outcomes 14 studies in 132 results
  2. Thrombosis (Thrombus) : 8 outcomes 36 studies in 295 results
  3. Myocardial Infarction : 8 outcomes 26 studies in 109 results
  4. Pathologic Constriction (Stenosis) : 5 outcomes 9 studies in 58 results
  5. Hyperplasia : 4 outcomes 6 studies in 40 results
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Drugs Related to Drug-Eluting Stents

  1. Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)
  2. glucuronyl glucosamine glycan sulfate (Vessel)
  3. Sirolimus (Rapamycin)
  4. Paclitaxel (Taxol)
  5. clopidogrel (Plavix)
  6. Glycoproteins (Glycoprotein)
  7. tirofiban (Aggrastat)
  8. eptifibatide (Integrilin)
  9. Polymers
  10. Troponin
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Therapies Related to Drug-Eluting Stents

  1. Stents
  2. Coronary Artery Bypass (Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery)
  3. Transplants (Transplant)
  4. Angioplasty (Angioplasties)
  5. Balloon Angioplasty (Angioplasty, Transluminal)
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