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Characterization of patients with angioscopically-detected in-stent mural thrombi – genetics of clopidogrel responsiveness and generations of drug-eluting stents.
Circulation journal : official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society - 1 Jan 2015
Ichikawa Minoru, Takei Yoshizumi, Hamasaki Toshimitsu, Kijima Yoshiyuki
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The loss-of-function genotype of cytochrome P450 2C19 (CYP2C19) has been proposed as a risk factor for stent thrombosis in patients with drug-eluting stent implantation. The aim of this study was to clarify the clinical features of patients with angioscopically-detected in-stent mural thrombi (ISMT). METHODS AND RESULTS: Enrolled were 100 stented segments in 55 patients with stable angina (20...
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