bioabsorbable

Original Contribution

Serial Assessment of Coronary Artery Healing of a Biodegradable Polymer Drug-Eluting Stent at 1, 2, and 3 Months by Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)—The REPAIR Trial

05/01/2023

Guilherme Barreto Gameiro Silva, MD¹; Rafael A. Meneguz-Moreno, MD, PhD^1,2; Ricardo Costa, MD, PhD¹; Daniel Chamié, MD, PhD¹; George Dangas, MD, PhD³; André Manica, MD, PhD⁴; Jose Airton Arruda, MD, PhD⁵; Amanda G.M.R. Sousa, MD, PhD¹; Fausto Feres, MD, PhD¹; J. Ribamar Costa, Jr, MD, PhD¹

Guilherme Barreto Gameiro Silva, MD1;...

In this study, the authors assessed the vessel-healing pattern of the sirolimus-eluting Inspiron DES using serial optical coherence tomography, assuming that this thin-strut, biodegradable-polymer DES promotes a faster healing.

In this study, the authors...

05/01/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology