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late stent thrombosis

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late stent thrombosis
Cardiology The scar-induced closure of a previously stenosed coronary artery, a complication in ±20% of Pts who have undergone stenting for CAD. See Stent. Cf In-stent restenosis.


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XIENCE V also demonstrated a low rate of stent thrombosis between one and two years, defined as very late stent thrombosis, per Academic Research Consortium (ARC) definition of definite/probable stent thrombosis (0.
Hodgson continued, "The combination of more complex target lesions, concerns about late stent thrombosis, the launch of new faster, integrated IVUS and FFR technologies, and the growing awareness that angiography does not tell the whole story, has driven IVUS use dramatically higher in recent years.
The panel also recommended a postmarket, single-arm registry, of at least 5,000 patients followed to a minimum of five years with a primary endpoint of very late stent thrombosis (reformation of a clot) and a secondary endpoint evaluating death and myocardial infarction (heart attack).
 
 
 
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