Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 3 , Pages 170-171 , July 2010

Late renal stent thrombosis

  • Nadia Dobbeleir

      Affiliations

    • Antwerp Cardiovascular Institute Middelheim, ZNA, Antwerp, Belgium
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  • Paul Vermeersch

      Affiliations

    • Antwerp Cardiovascular Institute Middelheim, ZNA, Antwerp, Belgium
  • ,
  • Pierfrancesco Agostoni

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Room E.01.207, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands. Tel.: +31 88 7556167; fax: +31 88 7555427.

Received 18 May 2009 ,Accepted 26 May 2009.

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PII: S1553-8389(09)00202-4

doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2009.05.006

Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 3 , Pages 170-171 , July 2010