Incidence of late ‐acquired stent malapposition of drug eluting stents with second generation permanent and biodegradable polymer coatings—A prospective, randomized comparison using optical coherence tomography

ConclusionsIn conclusion the use of BP ‐DES reduced the occurrence of LASM due to positive remodeling compared to second generation PP‐DES.

Source: Journal of Interventional Cardiology - November 27, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Christian Roth, Clemens Gangl, Daniel Dalos, Georg Delle ‐Karth, Thomas Neunteufl, Rudolf Berger Tags: RANDOMIZED TRIAL Source Type: research