title: Coronary artery stents.
abstract: The use of coronary stents to treat the acute complications of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty and to reduce the restenosis rate following this procedure is reviewed.
authors: Department of Cardiology, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK.
authors: A J
authors: AJ
authors: Stewart
authors: D J
authors: DJ
authors: Coltart
mesh_terms: D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000628:therapy*; D003328:Coronary Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D012008:Recurrence; D015607:Stents / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants