Final 5-Year Results of the TAXUS II Trial
Author(s) -
Sigmund Silber,
Antonio Colombo,
Adrian Banning,
Karl Eugen Hauptmann,
J Drzewiecki,
Eberhard Grube,
Dariusz Dudek,
Donald S. Baim
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.109.849877
Subject(s) - taxus , medicine , stent , myocardial infarction , mace , target lesion , bare metal , revascularization , paclitaxel , surgery , randomized controlled trial , clinical trial , restenosis , cardiology , percutaneous coronary intervention , chemotherapy , botany , biology
The TAXUS II trial was designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the commercialized slow-release (SR) and an investigation-only moderate-release (MR) polymer-based TAXUS paclitaxel-eluting stent compared with a bare-metal stent for the treatment of de novo coronary lesions.
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