Prospective randomized trial of corticosteroids for the prevention of restenosis after intracoronary stent implantation.

[1]  J. Zweier,et al.  Coronary angioplasty results in leukocyte and platelet activation with adhesion molecule expression. Evidence of inflammatory responses in coronary angioplasty. , 1997, Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

[2]  M. Leon,et al.  Chronic arterial responses to stent implantation: a serial intravascular ultrasound analysis of Palmaz-Schatz stents in native coronary arteries. , 1996, Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

[3]  M. Leon,et al.  Patterns and mechanisms of in-stent restenosis. A serial intravascular ultrasound study. , 1996, Circulation.

[4]  J. Vincent,et al.  Steroid administration in heart and heart-lung transplantation: is the timing adequate? , 1996, The Annals of thoracic surgery.

[5]  M. Leon,et al.  Small stent size and intimal hyperplasia contribute to restenosis: a volumetric intravascular ultrasound analysis. , 1995, Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

[6]  E. Topol,et al.  Local delivery of dexamethasone for prevention of neointimal proliferation in a rat model of balloon angioplasty. , 1994, The Journal of clinical investigation.

[7]  P. Libby,et al.  Sustained Activation of Vascular Cells and Leukocytes in the Rabbit Aorta After Balloon Injury , 1993, Circulation.

[8]  K. Robinson,et al.  Coronary intimal proliferation after balloon injury and stenting in swine: an animal model of restenosis. , 1992, Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

[9]  M. Savage,et al.  A controlled trial of corticosteroids to prevent restenosis after coronary angioplasty. M-HEART Group. , 1990, Circulation.

[10]  G. Stone,et al.  A randomized trial of corticosteroids for the prevention of restenosis in 102 patients undergoing repeat coronary angioplasty. , 1989, Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis.

[11]  W. Moore,et al.  Efficacy of corticosteroids in suppression of intimal hyperplasia. , 1989, Journal of vascular surgery.

[12]  M. Leon,et al.  In-stent restenosis: contributions of inflammatory responses and arterial injury to neointimal hyperplasia. , 1998, Journal of the American College of Cardiology.