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Review

Prevention of the renarrowing of coronary arteries using drug-eluting stents in the perioperative period: an update

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Pages 855-867 | Published online: 29 Sep 2010

Figures & data

Table 1 Main platelet function test for monitoring aspirin/clopidogrel therapy

Table 2 Types of drug-eluting stent by composition

Figure 1 The 2007 update on the recommendations of the ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005–2007 last-updated guidelines on use of antiplatelet drugs in patients who undergo PCI.

Note: In parenthesis, the level of evidence is given.
Abbreviations: PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; LD, loading dose; BMS, bare-metal stent; DES, drug-eluting stent; UA, unstable angina; NSTEMI, non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction; STEMI, ST segment elevation myocardial infarction.
Figure 1 The 2007 update on the recommendations of the ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005–2007 last-updated guidelines on use of antiplatelet drugs in patients who undergo PCI.

Table 3 Proposed stratification of the hemorrhagic risk related with the continuation of antiplatelet agents through the perioperative period and the thrombotic risk associated with their discontinuation

Table 4 Risk factors of stent thrombosis

Table 5 Clinical risk score for prediction of stent thrombosis and risk stratification as developed by Baran et al91

Figure 2 Perioperative management of antiplatelet therapy in patients with drug-eluting stents (DES).

Figure 2 Perioperative management of antiplatelet therapy in patients with drug-eluting stents (DES).