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Does the availability of coronary stents reduce the reintervention rate compared to the pre-stent era in patients undergoing PCI?
Does the availability of coronary stents reduce the reintervention rate compared to the pre-stent era in patients undergoing PCI?
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The introduction of coronary stents reduced the 2-year reintervention rate from 28% to 21% compared to balloon angioplasty alone, highlighting the historical progression of PCI.
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Nico H.J. Pijls (2004) studied this question.
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