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

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 ...

Purpose: The mechanism of action and pharmacokinetics of sirolimus when used as part of a drug-eluting stent (DES) and the efficacy and cost of using DESs versus bare-metal stents are discussed.

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