Late Neointimal Regression 5 Years After Polymer-Free Biolimus A9-Coated Stent Implantation: A Case ReportNovel Teaching Points

• Masaya Kusuda, MD,
• Takayuki Ishihara, MD,
• Osamu Iida, MD, PhD,
• Takuya Tsujimura, MD,
• Yosuke Hata, MD,
• Taku Toyoshima, MD,
• Naoko Higashino, MD,
• Sho Nakao, MD,
• Toshiaki Mano, MD, PhD

Affiliations

Masaya Kusuda, MD

Kansai Rosai Hospital Cardiovascular Center, Amagasaki, Japan

Takayuki Ishihara, MD

Corresponding author: Dr Takayuki Ishihara, Kansai Rosai Hospital Cardiovascular Center, 3-1-69 Amagasaki, Hyogo 660-8511, Japan. Tel.: +81-6-6416-1221; fax: +81-6-6419-1870.; Kansai Rosai Hospital Cardiovascular Center, Amagasaki, Japan

Osamu Iida, MD, PhD

Kansai Rosai Hospital Cardiovascular Center, Amagasaki, Japan

Takuya Tsujimura, MD

Kansai Rosai Hospital Cardiovascular Center, Amagasaki, Japan

Yosuke Hata, MD

Kansai Rosai Hospital Cardiovascular Center, Amagasaki, Japan

Taku Toyoshima, MD

Kansai Rosai Hospital Cardiovascular Center, Amagasaki, Japan

Naoko Higashino, MD

Kansai Rosai Hospital Cardiovascular Center, Amagasaki, Japan

Sho Nakao, MD

Kansai Rosai Hospital Cardiovascular Center, Amagasaki, Japan

Toshiaki Mano, MD, PhD

Kansai Rosai Hospital Cardiovascular Center, Amagasaki, Japan