Sirolimus Eluting Stents :From RESEARCH to Clinical Practice
Edited by: Pedro A. Lemos, Patrick W. Serruys
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1841844926
Pub Date: 23 SEP 2004
Type: Hardback Book
Foreword by:
Martin B. Leon
Edited by Patrick Serruys, one of the world¿s leading interventional cardiologists, and his former colleague Pedro Lemos, Sirolimus Eluting Stents comprehensively assesses the impact of SES implantation on the outcomes of patients treated in the real world of interventional cardiology, and evaluates in detail the short and long-term outcomes of several high risk subsets not currently included in randomized trials.
Contents:
I. Sirolimus-eluting Stents in the Clinical Practice: Concepts, and General Overview 1. Sirolimus-eluting Stents as an Anti-estenosis Device: Basic Concepts and Summary of Pivotal Studies 2. Sirolimus-eluting Stents in The 'Real World': The RESEARCH Registry Rationale and Study Design 3. Unrestricted Utilization of Sirolimus-eluting Stents for De Novo Coronary Lesions II. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Patients at High Clinical Risk 4. Early Safety of Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes 5. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction 6. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Patients with Impaired Renal Function 7. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Patients with Prior Coronary Bypass Graft Surgery 8. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease 9. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Patients with Multivessel Coronary Disease 10. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Elderlies III. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Patients at Special Anatomic Groups 11. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Chronic Total Occlusions 12. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Very Small Coronary Vessels 13. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Very Long Lesions 14. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Bifurcation Lesions 15. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Coronary Narrowings 16. Sirolimus-eluting Stents for In-stent Restenosis 17. Post-dilatation of Undersized Sirolimus-eluting Stents IV. Complications after Sirolimus-eluting Stents 18. Thrombotic Stent Occlusion After Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation 19. Morphology and Mechanisms of Restenosis After Sirolimus-eluting Stents 20. Predictors of Restenosis after Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation in Complex Patients 21. Late Luminal Loss Response Pattern after Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation or Conventional Stenting 22. Treatment of Post-sirolimus-eluting Stent Restenosis V. Costs of Sirolimus-eluting Stents 23. Cost-effectiveness of Sirolimus-eluting Stents