title: [Treatment and prevention of restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention. Balloons, stents, radioactive rays and drug-releasing stents].
abstract: This article briefly reviews the causes of restenosis and the current strategies for preventing and treating restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention. Interventions such as intracoronary radiation and drug-eluting stents are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Arhus Universitetshospital, Skejby Sygehus, Hjertemedicinsk Afdeling B. maeng@dadlnet.dk
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Maeng
authors.forename: Leif
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Thuesen
authors.forename: Henning Rud
authors.initials: HR
authors.lastname: Andersen
mesh_terms: D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000009:adverse effects; D001918:Brachytherapy; D023903:Coronary Restenosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000532:radiotherapy; D006801:Humans; D017239:Paclitaxel / Q000008:administration & dosage; D020123:Sirolimus / Q000008:administration & dosage; D015607:Stents
chemical_list: D017239:Paclitaxel; D020123:Sirolimus