SOLACI articles

2nd-generation drug-eluting stents, results for “real” patients at two years

Original title: Clinical Outcome Following Stringent Discontinuation of Dual Anti-Platelet Therapy After 12 Months in Real-World Patients Treated With Second-Generation Zotarolimus-Eluting Resolute and Everolimus-Eluting Xience V Stents: Two-Year Follow-up of the Randomized TWENTE Trial. Reference: Keneth T, Hanim S, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol 2013. Article in press.   In recent years there have been new drug-eluting

Current hemodialysis patients show similar results for sirolimus-eluting and paclitaxel

Original title: Drug-eluting stents in patients on chronic haemodialysis: Paclitaxel-eluting stents vs. limus –eluting stents Reference: Gabriel l. Sardi, et al. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2014 Mar;15(2):86-91. End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) including renal failure on hemodialysis is associated with coronary heart disease and diabetes with subsequent need for revascularization that in this special population has a high

Validation of the Bleeding Academic Research Consortium

Reference: Circulation. 2012; 125:1424–143 Abstract: For many years all efforts applied to the optimization of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) were aimed specifically at reducing ischemic events risk through the advent of: 1) new devices (medicated stents), reducing restenosis rates, revascularization and 2) development of new drugs with a potent anti-platelet or anticoagulant such as clopidogrel or,

Top