American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 96, Issue 10 , Pages 1393-1398 , 15 November 2005

Effect of Sirolimus-Eluting Stent in Diabetic Patients With Small Coronary Arteries (A SES-SMART Substudy)

  • Paolo Ortolani, MD

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Cardiology, Policlinico S. Orsola, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel/fax: 3905-1636-4477.
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  • Diego Ardissino, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Ospedale Maggiore, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
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  • Claudio Cavallini, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Ospedale Cà Foncello, Treviso, Italy
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  • Ezio Bramucci, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Policlinico S. Matteo, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
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  • Ciro Indolfi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, University of Magna Grecia, Catanzaro, Italy.
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  • Matteo Aquilina, MD

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Cardiology, Policlinico S. Orsola, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • Antonio Marzocchi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Cardiology, Policlinico S. Orsola, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • SES-SMART Investigators

Received 22 May 2005 ,Revised 7 July 2005 ,Accepted 7 July 2005.

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PII: S0002-9149(05)01346-9

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.07.049

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 96, Issue 10 , Pages 1393-1398 , 15 November 2005

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