Martin B. Leon, MD — Columbia University Medical Center, Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Faculty Disclosure
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Learning Objectives
- Describe sirolimus-eluting stent (SES) components and drug actions
- Explain the angiographic and clinical results of randomized trials comparing SES and bare metal stents (BMS)
- Review the effects of SES in complex lesion subsets
- Discuss the frequency of early and late stent thrombosis after SES implantation