Double Versus Single Stenting for Coronary Bifurcation Lesions
Author(s) -
Demosthenes G. Katritsis,
George C.M. Siontis,
John P. A. Ioannidis
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.621
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1941-7632
pISSN - 1941-7640
DOI - 10.1161/circinterventions.109.868091
Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous coronary intervention , cardiology , myocardial infarction , stent , target lesion , thrombosis , revascularization , radiology
Several trials have addressed whether bifurcation lesions require stenting of both the main vessel and side branch, but uncertainty remains on the benefits of such double versus single stenting of the main vessel only.
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