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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...

Bioresorbable vascular scaffold vs. the best-in-class DES

Original title: Comparison of everolimus- and biolimus-eluting coronary stents with everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffolds. Referencia: Puricel S. et al. J...

Paclitaxel coated balloon catheter vs. DES for DES instent restenosis

Original title: Paclitaxel – coated balloon catheter compared with drug- eluting stent for drug-eluting stent restenosis in routine...

Zotarolimus eluting stent with one month of dual antiplatelet therapy

Original title: Zotarolimus-Eluting Versus Bare-Metal Stents in Uncertain Drug-Eluting Stent Candidates. Reference: Marco Valgimigli et al. J Am Coll Cardiol....

Safety and efficacy of DES in saphenous vein bypass graft PCI

Original title: Safety and effectiveness of drug-eluting versus bare-metal stents in saphenous vein bypass graft percutaneous coronary interventions:...

Never ending controversy over the duration of post DES dual antiplatelet therapy

Original title: Second Generation Drug-Eluting Stents Implantation Followed by Six Versus Twelve-Month - Dual Antiplatelet Therapy- The SECURITY...

Risks and benefits of Dual Antiplatelet beyond the year of a drug-eluting stent

Original title: Twelve or 30 Months of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy after Drug-Eluting Stents. Reference: Laura Mauri et al....

Lower Rates of In-Stent Thrombosis with the New Generation DES

Original title: New-generation drug-eluting stents reduce stent thrombosis and myocardial infarction: a propensity-score-adjusted analysis from the multicenter REAL...