A clinical trial comparing three antithrombotic-drug regimens after coronary-artery stenting. Stent Anticoagulation Restenosis Study Investigators.

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Published in N Engl J Med on December 03, 1998

Authors

M B Leon1, D S Baim, J J Popma, P C Gordon, D E Cutlip, K K Ho, A Giambartolomei, D J Diver, D M Lasorda, D O Williams, S J Pocock, R E Kuntz

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiology Research Foundation, Washington Hospital Center, DC 20010, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

RISE: A Clinical Evaluation of the StarClose™ Vascular Closure System | NCT00736086

PERcutaneouS Coronary intErventions in Patients Treated With Oral Anticoagulant Therapy (PERSEO) | NCT03392948

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