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  • adjective Of or pertaining to restenosis.

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Examples

  • A study of over 6500 patients who received either bare metal or drug-eluting stents at the time of angioplasty showed that the reasons for placing the stent included: lesions longer than 30 mm, lesions in the left anterior descending artery and restenotic lesions.

    WN.com - Articles related to H1N1 drugs made available: DMO 2010

  • A study of over 6500 patients who received either bare metal or drug-eluting stents at the time of angioplasty showed that the reasons for placing the stent included: lesions longer than 30 mm, lesions in the left anterior descending artery and restenotic lesions.

    WN.com - Articles related to H1N1 drugs made available: DMO 2010

  • The durable advantage in anti-restenotic efficacy might be due to the elimination of polymer from the stent, since an inflammatory response polymer residue may play a central role in delayed arterial healing and thus late stent thrombosis, Byrne told the ACC.

    MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians 2010

  • The Ideal™ BioStent also incorporates the drug Sirolimus (rapamycin) in its polymer matrix to provide anti-restenotic therapy similar to today's commonly used drug-eluting metal stents.

    MultiCell's Majority Owned Subsidiary Acquires Bioabsorbable Interventional Cardiology Stent Assets - Yahoo! Finance 2010

  • The data supporting the safety and efficacy of Sirolimus in coronary applications is now available out to six years, and this body of clinical evidence is completely unmatched by any other anti-restenotic stent coating

    unknown title 2009

  • The data supporting the safety and efficacy of Sirolimus in coronary applications is now available out to six years, and this body of clinical evidence is completely unmatched by any other anti-restenotic stent coating.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

  • Mike Kleine, President & CEO of Biosensors added, "We are tremendously encouraged by the results of LEADERS, believing this to be just the first in a series of studies which will ultimately confirm our drug-eluting stent technology, with its unique combination of anti-restenotic drug and abluminal biodegradable polymer, as the new industry standard."

    Presseportal 2008

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