American Heart Journal
Volume 158, Issue 4 , Pages 637-643, October 2009

Drug-eluting versus bare-metal stents for treating saphenous vein grafts

  • Mehdi H. Shishehbor, DO, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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  • Riem Hawi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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  • Inder M. Singh, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
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  • E. Murat Tuzcu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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  • Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
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  • Stephen G. Ellis, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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  • Samir R. Kapadia, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Samir R. Kapadia, MD, 9500 Euclid Ave, F-25, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44114.

Received 9 May 2009; accepted 6 August 2009.

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 Dr Shishehbor is supported in part by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development Programs grant K12 HD049091, and the National Institutes of Health Loan Repayment Program.

PII: S0002-8703(09)00614-0

doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2009.08.003

American Heart Journal
Volume 158, Issue 4 , Pages 637-643, October 2009