Even if this finding did not reach statistical significance, it suggests the absence of significant restenosis in the no-nicotine group, indicating that nicotine exposure may contribute to higher rates of considerable restenosis and that avoiding nicotine may have a protective effect on stent patency.
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The Effects of Nicotine on Re-endothelialization, Inflammation, and Neoatherosclerosis After Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation in a Porcine Model.
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