Restenosis after placement of Palmaz-Schatz stents in native coronary arteries. Initial results of a multicenter experience.
Ellis S, Savage M, Fischman D, Baim D, Leon M, Goldberg S, Hirshfeld J, Cleman M, Teirstein P, Walker C. Restenosis after placement of Palmaz-Schatz stents in native coronary arteries. Initial results of a multicenter experience. Circulation 1992, 86: 1836-1844. PMID: 1451256, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.86.6.1836.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNative coronary arteriesIncidence of restenosisPalmaz-Schatz stentsHistory of restenosisCoronary arteryStent placementMultiple stentsSingle stentPoor long-term resultsQuantitative angiographic dataStandard coronary angioplastyExcellent angiographic resultsLong-term resultsSuccessful stent placementMultiple overlapping stentsPrior restenosisStent closureBaseline characteristicsMulticenter experienceConsecutive patientsCoronary angioplastySuch patientsAngiographic resultsOverall incidenceRandomized trials