title: Stent fracture: how frequently is it recognized?
abstract: In spite of there being several case reports, coronary stent fracture is not a well-recognized entity and incidence rates are likely to be underestimated. In this article, we review different aspects of stent fracture, including incidence, classification, predictors, outcome, diagnosis, and management.
authors: Heart Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
authors: Mohammed Khalil
authors: MK
authors: Mohsen
authors: Awad
authors: A
authors: Alqahtani
authors: Jassim
authors: J
authors: Al Suwaidi
keywords: Complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI); instent restenosis; stent fracture; stent thrombosis
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