Over the past decade, drug-eluting stents (DES) have greatly transformed the field of interventional cardiology. Generally, three components are included in a DES system: a metal stent platform ...

Boston Scientific has recently reported the results of the Optical Coherence Tomography Drug Eluting Stent Investigation (OCTDESI)trial; part of the JACTAX stent program. [30] The JACTAX stent con ...

The Eluvia™ Drug-Eluting Vascular Stent System is available under CE Mark only and is not approved in the United States. Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is estimated to affect approximately 12% to 14% ...

Background While a growing number of reports offer evidence for the potential of drug eluting stents (DES) in treating atherosclerotic stenosis of the extracranial vertebral artery, their efficacy ...

In addition, if in-stent restenosis, whether occlusive or diffuse, develops, it tends to recur even if balloon dilatation is carried out, which presents major clinical problems. Results of a ...

You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways. The safety of drug-eluting stents (DES) has been called into question by studies suggesting a ...

did not outshine standard treatment with second generation drug-eluting stents (DES) as they were expected to, in a surprise ...

The use of drug-eluting stents (DES) has become widespread as a result of their superior revascularization rates compared with those of bare-metal stents (BMS). 1 DES are increasingly being used ...

The following is a summary of “Effectiveness and Safety of Ticagrelor Monotherapy After Short-Duration Dual Antiplatelet ...

We aim to investigate the safety and efficacy of the drug-eluting, balloon-mounted Coroflex ISAR stent in patients with ICAD. Methods A retrospective analysis of patients with ICAD and attempted ...

it was unknown before this study whether their routine upfront use in patients with severely calcified lesions that are less ...