PMID: 16521650Mar 9, 2006Paper

A case of giant aneurysm following percutaneous coronary intervention

Indian Heart Journal
Monotosh PanjaSaroj Mondol

Abstract

The incidence of restenosis has significantly reduced following introduction of drug-eluting stents. However. complications i.e. subacute thrombosis and aneurysm formation may be higher with these stents. We report a case of giant aneurysm formation following drug-eluting stent implantation.

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