American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 1 , Pages 32-39, 1 July 2008

The Editor's Roundtable: Bare-Metal Stents Versus Drug-Eluting Stents—Indications and Complications

  • Vincent E. Friedewald Jr., MD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Editor, The American Journal of Cardiology, Clinical Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas, and Adjunct Research Professor, College of Science, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 512-264-1611; fax: 512-264-7034.
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  • Adnan Kastrati, MD

      Affiliations

    • Professor of Cardiology, Technische Universität, and Director of Interventional Cardiology, Deutsches Herzzentrum, Munich, Germany
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  • William C. Roberts, MD

      Affiliations

    • Editor-in-Chief, The American Journal of Cardiology and Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, Executive Director, Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute, Baylor University Medical Center, and Dean, A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Health Care System, Dallas, Texas
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  • George W. Vetrovec, MD

      Affiliations

    • Kimmerly Professor of Medicine and Chairman of Cardiology, VCU Pauley Health Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
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  • Stephan Windecker, MD

      Affiliations

    • Director, Invasive Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland.

Received 28 March 2008; accepted 28 March 2008. published online 03 June 2008.

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 This discussion took place at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, on September 6, 2007.

PII: S0002-9149(08)00564-X

doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.03.051

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 1 , Pages 32-39, 1 July 2008