Open AccessStent and Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Duration Comparisons in the Setting of a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial: Can the Operator Experience Affect the Study Results?
Author(s) -
Gargiulo Giuseppe,
Heg Dik,
Ferrari Fabrizio,
Percoco Gianfranco,
Campo Gianluca,
Tumscitz Carlo,
Colombo Federico,
Zuffi Andrea,
Castriota Fausto,
Cremonesi Alberto,
Windecker Stephan,
Valgimigli Marco
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.117.007150
Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , percutaneous coronary intervention , stent , clinical endpoint , myocardial infarction , surgery , cardiology
Operator experience influences outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention, but this association in the controlled setting of a randomized, clinical trial is unclear.