Drug-eluting stents

A Case of an Occlusive Right Coronary Artery Dissection After Stent Implantation: Dilemmas and Challenges

01/09/2015

Gennaro Giustino , MD;

Mauro Carlino , MD;

Antonio Colombo , MD;

Alaide Chieffo , MD;

Azeem Latib , MD, BCh, MBBCh;

Vasileios F. Panoulas , MD, MRCP, PhD;

Two hours after successful RCA stent implantation, a patient re-presented with inferior ST elevation secondary to acute dissection originating at the distal edge of the stent, causing subtotal occlusion of the distal RCA. This case describes...

Two hours after successful RCA...

01/09/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes After Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation With Triple-Kissing-Balloon Technique for Left Main Trifurcation Lesion: Comparison of Single-Stent and Multi-Stent Procedures

10/27/2014

Kazushige Kadota , MD;

Mahmoud Sabbah , MD, PhD;

Suguru Otsuru , MD;

Kazuaki Mitsudo , MD;

Daiji Hasegawa , MD;

Seiji Habara , MD;

Takeshi Tada , MD, PhD;

Hiroyuki Tanaka , MD;

Yasushi Fuku , MD;

Harumi Katoh , MD, PhD;

Tsuyoshi Goto , MD;

Shunsuke Kubo , MD;

This study evaluated clinical and angiographic outcomes after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation with triple-kissing-balloon technique (triple-KBT) for left main (LM) trifurcation lesions and compared them between single-stent and...

This study evaluated clinical...

10/27/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Outcome of Patients on Oral Anticoagulation Undergoing Coronary Artery Stenting: Data From Discharge to 12 Months in the Warfarin and Coronary Stenting (WAR-STENT) Registry

10/27/2014

Marcello Galvani , MD;

Aldo Pietro Maggioni , MD;

Carlo Briguori , MD, PhD;

Maria Letizia Bacchi-Reggiani , MSc;

Luigi Steffanon , MD;

Andrea Rizzi , MD;

Ferdinando Imperadore , MD;

Giuseppe Carosio , MD;

Giuseppe Steffenino , MD;

Luigi La Vecchia , MD, FESC;

Giueseppe Massimo Sangiorgi , MD, PhD;

Andrea Rubboli , MD;

Leonardo Bolognese , MD;

Francesco Saia , MD, PhD;

Alessandro Sciahbasi , MD, PhD;

Cataldo Palmieri , MD;

Paolo Calabro , MD;

Marco Valgimigli , MD, PhD, FESC;

Giuseppe Di Pasquale , MD;

This study obtains further, and more focused, information on the efficacy and safety of three antithrombotic regimens prescribed to patients on oral anticoagulation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with stent implantation by...

This study obtains further, and...

10/27/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Long-Term Comparative Analysis From an All-Comer Cohort of Coronary Patients Treated Using First- and Second-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents

08/05/2014

Pablo Codner , MD;

Eli Lev , MD;

Abid R. Assali , MD;

Ran Kornowski , MD;

Tamir Bental , MD;

Hana Vaknin-Assa , MD;

Second-generation drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation gradually replaced the first-generation DES in clinical practice. This study explored the differences of clinical outcomes among DESs.

Second-generation drug-eluting...

08/05/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Outcomes With First- Versus Second-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents in Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions (CTOs): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

07/08/2014

Jerrold M. Grodin , MD;

Michael Luna , MD;

Shuaib M. Abdullah , MD;

Santiago Garcia , MD;

Jeffrey L. Hastings , MD, MS;

Anna P. Kotsia , MD, PhD;

Viswanatha Lanka , MD;

Georgios Christopoulos , MD;

Vishal G. Patel , MD;

Bilal Saeed , MD;

Atif Mohammad , MD;

Emmanouil S. Brilakis , MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI;

Subhash Banerjee , MD, FSCAI;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies reporting outcomes after first- and second-generation drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation in chronic total occlusions.

A systematic review and...

07/08/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of the Everolimus-Eluting Stent Compared to First-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents in Contemporary Clinical Practice

05/21/2014

Itsik Ben-Dor , MD;

Salem Badr , MD;

Joshua Loh , MD;

Sa'ar Minha , MD;

Ron Waksman , MD;

Lowell F. Satler , MD;

Augusto D. Pichard , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Israel M. Barbash , MD;

Rebecca L. Torguson , BS, MPH;

A comparison of the long-term safety and clinical effectiveness of the Xience V everolimus-eluting stent to both the Taxus paclitaxel-eluting stent and the Cypher sirolimus-eluting stent in an unselected patient population.

A comparison of the long-term...

05/21/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Early-Generation Versus New-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents in Isolated Chronic Total Occlusion: On The Road to Extinction?

05/20/2014

Marcin Fijalkowski , MD;

Natasza Gilis-Siek , MD;

Aneta Strozyk , MD;

Marcin Gruchala , MD, PhD;

Andrzej Rynkiewicz , MD, PhD;

Dariusz Ciećwierz , MD, PhD;

Milosz J. Jaguszewski , MD, PhD;

The performance of second-generation DES versus first-generation DES implantation in patients with stable angina and single chronic total occlusion (CTO) has not yet been studied. Herein, we sought to investigate whether a successful PCI for...

The performance of...

05/20/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology