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ABSORB III: Everolimus Eluting Bioresorbable Scaffolds for Coronary Artery Disease

Original Title: Everolimus-Eluting Bioresorbable Scaffolds for Coronary Artery Disease. Reference: Stone, M.D. for the ABSORB III Investigators. N...

OPTIDUAL: Dual Antiaggregation Not Beneficial after 12 Months.

Extending dual antiaggregation therapy (DAT) from 12 to 48 months appears not to offer extra protection after...

DES and programmed surgery: reality or myth

Original title: Drug-Eluting Stents versus Bare Metal Stents Prior to Noncardiac Surgery. Reference: Sripal Bangalore, et al. Catheterization and Cardiovascular...

Randomized study of bioabsorbable polymer-coated sirolimus-eluting stent: DESSOLVE II protocol results

Original title: Randomised study of a bioabsorbable polymer-coated sirolimus-eluting stent: results of the DESSOLVE II trial. Reference: Wijns W EuroIntervention...

Everolimus eluting stent in total occlusions

Original title: Safety and Effectiveness of Everolimus-Eluting Stents in Chronic Total Coronary Occlusion Revascularization Results From the EXPERT...

Clinical presentation of restenosis in the three generations of DES

Original title: Clinical Presentation and Outcomes of Coronary In-Stent Restenosis Across 3-Stent Generations. Reference: Marco A. Magalhaes et al. Circ...

Duration of double antiaggregation therapy in patients with oral anticoagulation

Original title: Duration of Triple Therapy in Patients Requiring Oral Anticoagulation After Drug-Eluting Stent ImplantationThe ISAR-TRIPLE Trial. Reference: Katrin A....

PCI with everolimus eluting stent or CABG for multivessel coronary artery disease.

Original title: Everolimus-Eluting Stents or Bypass Surgery for Multivessel Coronary Disease. Reference: Sripal Bangalore, M.D. et al. N Engl J...