Abstract

Coronary artery stenting reduces occlusions after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), but obstruction from intimal hyperplasia is still a significant challenge. The glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antiplatelet agent abciximab inhibits inflammatory response and smooth muscle cell proliferation after vascular injury. These authors investigated outcomes with abciximab-coated stents in patients with acute myocardial infarction who required PCI. In a …

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