American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 106, Issue 11 , Pages 1550-1560 , 1 December 2010

Safety and Efficacy of Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Real World

  • Ren Kawaguchi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Maebashi, Japan
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  • Takeshi Kimura, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: (+81) 75-751-4254; fax: +81-75-751-3299
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  • Takeshi Morimoto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Medical Education and Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
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  • Shigeru Oshima, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Maebashi, Japan
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  • Hiroshi Hoshizaki, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Maebashi, Japan
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  • Kazuya Kawai, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Chikamori Hospital, Chikamori, Kochi, Japan
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  • Nobuo Shiode, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Matsue Red Cross Hospital, Matsue, Japan
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  • Yoshikazu Hiasa, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Red Cross Hospital, Komatsushima, Japan
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  • Kazuaki Mitsudo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Kurashiki, Japan
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  • j-Cypher Registry Investigators

Received 17 June 2010 ,Accepted 23 July 2010.

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 This work was supported by Cordis Cardiology Japan, a Johnson & Johnson Company (Tokyo, Japan).

 Dr. Kimura serves as an advisory board member and member of the speakers' bureau for Cordis Cardiology and has received honoraria from Cordis Cardiology.

PII: S0002-9149(10)01505-5

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.07.035

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 106, Issue 11 , Pages 1550-1560 , 1 December 2010