Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 1 , Pages 55-57 , January 2009

Extremely late drug-eluting stent thrombosis: 2037 days after deployment

  • Jamie Layland

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Cardiac Investigation Unit, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, 41 Victoria Parade, P.O. Box 2900, Fitzroy, VIC 3065, Australia. Tel.: +61 3 9288 2211; fax: +61 3 9288 4422.
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  • Christine Jellis
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  • Robert Whitbourn

Received 1 May 2008 ,Accepted 2 May 2008.

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PII: S1553-8389(08)00209-1

doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2008.05.001

Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 1 , Pages 55-57 , January 2009