Treating Patients with Coronary Stents

By Merri L. Jones, RDH, MSDH On Nov 22, 2023

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AGD Subject Code: 149

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

After reading this course, the participant should be able to:

Identify the prevalence of coronary artery disease in the United States.
Note the etiology and pathophysiology of coronary atherosclerosis.
Explain the evolution of percutaneous interventions, including balloon angioplasty and stents.
Discuss the use of dual antiplatelet therapy.
State the dental considerations in patients presenting with cardiovascular stents.

This course was published in the November/December 2023 issue and expires December 2026. The authors have no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.

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