Carlos A.G. van Mieghem, MD

One-Year Clinical Outcome after Coronary Stenting of Very Small Vessels Using 2.25 mm Sirolimus- and Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents:

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Pim J. de Feyter , MD, PhD;

Ron T. van Domburg , PhD;

Hector M. Garcia-Garcia , MD, PhD;

Andrew T.L. Ong , MD, MBBS, PhD;

Carlos A.G. van Mieghem , MD;

Keiichi Tsuchida , MD;

Gaston A. Alfredo Rodriguez-Granillo , MD;

Jiro Aoki , MD;

Marco Valgimigli , MD, PhD, FESC;

Patrick W. Serruys , MD, PhD;

Eugene P. McFadden , MB, MD;

Georgios Sianos , MD, PhD;

Willem J. van der Giessen , MD, PhD;

Coronary stenting has significantly improved the angiographic and clinical outcomes in vessels with a reference diameter (RD) > 3 mm.1–5 However, several randomized trials have shown conflicting results when comparing coronary stenting...

Coronary stenting has...

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Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Rheolytic Thrombectomy in Patients with ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction and Large Thrombus Burden: The Thoraxcenter Experienc

08/01/2008

Ron T. van Domburg , PhD;

Joost Daemen , MD, PhD;

Carlos A.G. van Mieghem , MD;

Michail I. Papafaklis , MD;

Sofia Vaina , MD;

Lampros K. Michalis , MD, MRCP;

Peter de Jaegere , MD, PhD;

Patrick W. Serruys , MD, PhD;

Georgios Sianos , MD, PhD;

Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is superior to thrombolysis in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), even when the latter is administered shortly after the onset of symptoms.1 Furthermore, stenting has...

Primary percutaneous coronary...

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Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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The Efficacy of Sirolimus-eluting Stents Versus Bare Metal Stents in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary

08/01/2008

Georgios Sianos , MD, PhD;

Willem J. van der Giessen , MD, PhD;

Gaston A. Alfredo Rodriguez-Granillo , MD;

Pim J. de Feyter , MD, PhD;

Joost Daemen , MD, PhD;

Ron T. van Domburg , PhD;

Andrew T.L. Ong , MD, MBBS, PhD;

Jiro Aoki , MD;

Carlos A.G. van Mieghem , MD;

Karel Sonnenschein ;

Patrick W. Serruys , MD, PhD;

Eugene P. McFadden , MB, MD;

Several clinical studies have demonstrated that diabetes mellitus is an important predictor of angiographic restenosis and late mortality after conventional balloon angioplasty.1,2 Stent implantation has been shown to improve the clinical...

Several clinical studies have...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology