The influence of advancing age on implantation of drug‐eluting stents

ConclusionIn patients aged ≥ 65 years, the use of DES decreased with increasing age. This observation was apparent in both the first and second DES era. © 2015 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

Source: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions - November 25, 2015 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Wenjie Tian, Michael Mahmoudi, Thibault Lhermusier, Sarkis Kiramijyan, Fang Chen, Rebecca Torguson, William O. Suddath, Lowell F. Satler, Augusto D. Pichard, Ron Waksman Tags: Coronary Artery Disease Source Type: research