Purpose
To study the effect of thromboxane A2-receptor blockade on restenosis rate 6 months after successful percutaneous
transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA)
References
Serruys PW, Rutsch W, Heyndrickx GR, et al: Effect of long term thromboxane A2 receptor blockade on angiographic
restenosis and clinical events after coronary angioplasty. The CARPORT Study. J Am Coll Cardiol 1991, 17(suppl
A):283A.
Serruys PW, Rutsch W, Heyndrickx GR, et al: Prevention of restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary
angioplasty with thromboxane A2-receptor blockade. A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Circulation
1991, 84:1568–1580.
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