Unrestricted Utilization of Sirolimus-Eluting Stents Compared With Conventional Bare Stent Implantation in the “Real World”

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Authors

Pedro A. Lemos · Erasmus MC

Patrick W. Serruys · Erasmus MC

Ron T. van Domburg · Erasmus MC

Francesco Saia · Erasmus MC

Chourmouzios A. Arampatzis · Erasmus MC

Angela Hoye · Erasmus MC

Muzaffer Değertekin · Erasmus MC

Abstract

Unrestricted utilization of sirolimus-eluting stents in the "real world" is safe and effective in reducing both repeat revascularization and major adverse cardiac events at 1 year compared with bare stent implantation.

Topics & Keywords

Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Aortic aneurysm repair treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life below water

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation

Volume 109, Issue 2, pp. 190-195

DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000109138.84579.fa

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