Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 109, Issue 6 , Pages 430-437 , June 2010

Incidence, Predictors and Outcomes of Subacute Stent Thrombosis following Primary Stenting for ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction

  • Su-Kiat Chua

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Huei-Fong Hung

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Fu-Jen Catholic University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Jun-Jack Cheng

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Fu-Jen Catholic University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Jen-Hsiang Wang

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Institute of Radiological Technology, Yuanpei University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Huey-Ming Lo

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Fu-Jen Catholic University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Peiliang Kuan

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Shih-Huang Lee

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Fu-Jen Catholic University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Sheng-Chang Lin

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Jer-Young Liou

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Che-Ming Chang

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Fu-Jen Catholic University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chiung-Zuan Chiu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Fu-Jen Catholic University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Kou-Ci Shyu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Kou-Gi Shyu, Division of Cardiology, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, 95 Wen Chang Road, Shih-Lin District, Taipei, Taiwan

Received 20 April 2009 ,Revised 24 August 2009 ,Accepted 22 September 2009.

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PII: S0929-6646(10)60074-5

doi: 10.1016/S0929-6646(10)60074-5

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 109, Issue 6 , Pages 430-437 , June 2010

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