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EuroPCR 2026 | Are bioresorbable stents making a comeback? Five-year results of FUTURE-II with Firesorb

The first bioresorbable coronary scaffolds generated great expectations because of their potential to restore vascular physiology after...

EuroPCR 2026 | Coronary bioadaptor: fewer events regardless of IVUS or FFR guidance

Despite the increasing use of intracoronary imaging and physiology, stent-related events continue to occur at an annual...

EuroPCR 2026 | Is localized anticoagulation the next step for coronary stents?

The DESyne BDS Plus stent was developed as a thin-strut, bioabsorbable polymer drug-eluting stent that combines sirolimus...

EuroPCR 2026 | Restoring vascular physiology: 4-year results of the BIOADAPTOR-RCT

Despite advances in drug-eluting stents, device-related events continue to increase beyond the first year after angioplasty. In...

SCAI 2026 | SELUTION DeNovo subanalysis: Use of sirolimus-eluting balloon in acute coronary syndrome

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation remains the predominant strategy in the setting of...

Bioresorbable devices vs DES in patients at high risk of restenosis. Seven-year follow-up of the COMPARE-ABSORB trial

Studies with second-generation drug-eluting stents (DES) have shown that the rate of target lesion failure (TLF) increases...

Morpheus Global Registry: Safety and efficacy of the long tapered BioMime™ Morph stent in complex coronary lesions

Percutaneous coronary intervention in long coronary lesions continues to represent a technical and clinical challenge, in which...

Treatment of In-Stent Restenosis in Small Vessels with Paclitaxel-Coated Balloons

Coronary artery disease (CAD) in smaller epicardial vessels occurs in 30% to 67% of patients undergoing percutaneous...