Impact of the Distance from the Stent Edge to the Residual Plaque on Edge Restenosis following Everolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation

Masao Takahashi; Susumu Miyazaki; Masahiro Myojo; Daigo Sawaki; Hiroshi Iwata; Arihiro Kiyosue; Yasutomi Higashikuni; Tomofumi Tanaka; Daishi Fujita; Jiro Ando; Hideo Fujita; Yasunobu Hirata; Issei Komuro

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0121079

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Impact of the Distance from the Stent Edge to the Residual Plaque on Edge Restenosis following Everolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation

Masao Takahashi ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Masao Takahashi, Susumu Miyazaki

* E-mail: masaotakahashi-gi@umin.org

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Susumu Miyazaki ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Masao Takahashi, Susumu Miyazaki

Affiliation Department of Medical Engineering, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Masahiro Myojo,

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Daigo Sawaki,

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Hiroshi Iwata,

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Arihiro Kiyosue,

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Yasutomi Higashikuni,

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Tomofumi Tanaka,

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Daishi Fujita,

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Jiro Ando,

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Hideo Fujita,

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Yasunobu Hirata,

Affiliation Tokyo Teishin Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Issei Komuro

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Impact of the Distance from the Stent Edge to the Residual Plaque on Edge Restenosis following Everolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation

Masao Takahashi,
Susumu Miyazaki,
Masahiro Myojo,
Daigo Sawaki,
Hiroshi Iwata,
Arihiro Kiyosue,
Yasutomi Higashikuni,
Tomofumi Tanaka,
Daishi Fujita,
Jiro Ando

Published: March 16, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121079

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