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[The bioresorbable coronary stent: a revolution]

Flora Koegler1, Edoardo De Benedetti

  • 1Service de médecine interne, Hôpital de La Tour, Avenue J.-D. Maillard 3 1217 Meyrin/Genève. flora.koegler@latour.ch

Revue Medicale Suisse
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PubMed
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Drug-eluting stents (DES) revolutionized angioplasty but raise concerns about stent thrombosis. Bioresorbable stents may offer a solution, potentially overcoming restenosis and thrombosis while leaving arteries free of foreign material.

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