Articles In The New England Journal Of Medicine Confirm On-Label, Long-Term Safety And Efficacy Of The CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent

... The long-term safety of the CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent, specifically in terms of death, myocardial infarction (heart attacks) and stent thrombosis (also known as blood clots), is comparable to that of bare metal stents when used according to product labeling, according to a variety of studies appearing today in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). [click link for full article] ...