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Secondary Prevention, the Interventional Way. Prophylactic Drug-Eluting Stents for Nonobstructive Saphenous Vein Graft Disease

Sahil A. Parikh MD and Marco A. Costa MD, PhD^*

From the Harrington-McLaughlin Heart and Vascular Institute, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.

^* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: marco.costa{at}UHhospitals.org.

Key words: Editorials • plaque • prevention • stenosis • stents

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