Randomized Comparison of Everolimus-Eluting and Sirolimus-Eluting Stents in Patients Treated With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Author(s) -
Lisette Okkels Jensen,
Per Thayssen,
Henrik Hansen,
Evald Høj Christiansen,
Hans Henrik Tilsted,
Lars Romer Krusell,
Anton Boel Villadsen,
Anders Junker,
Knud Nørregaard Hansen,
Anne Kaltoft,
Michael Mæng,
Knud Erik Pedersen,
Steen Dalby Kristensen,
Hans Erik Bøtker,
Jan Ravkilde,
R. Sanchez,
Jens Aarøe,
Morten Madsen,
Henrik Toft Sørensen,
Leif Thuesen,
Jens Flensted Lassen,
Kristian Thygesen,
Christian Juhl Terkelsen,
Bjarne Linde Nørgaard,
Lars Pedersen
Publication year - 2012
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.111.063644
Subject(s) - medicine , stent , percutaneous coronary intervention , hazard ratio , everolimus , sirolimus , clinical endpoint , myocardial infarction , surgery , coronary artery disease , randomized controlled trial , cardiology , confidence interval
Among drug-eluting stents released to date, the sirolimus-eluting stent has demonstrated the least amount of late lumen loss, but its efficacy and safety have not been compared head-to-head with the next-generation everolimus-eluting stent.
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