Critical Care
New Treatment Option for Restenosis
An investigational drug called tranilast shows promise in preventing restenosis by interfering with the proliferation and migration of smooth muscle cells in the arterial wall and by inhibiting the release of chemical mediators of inflammation. More...27 Nov 2000
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