Drug-eluting stents - Emerging trends

A few years after their introduction in 2002, drug-eluting stents had all but replaced bare-metal stents in the treatment of coronary heart disease, capturing up to 90% of the market. PMost of the pysicians favored the new stents primarily because of their ability to minimize the risk of restenosis associated with bare-metal stents.

Recently, however, new safety concerns have begun to erode the market share of drug-eluting stents.

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