DES

Giannopoulos Drug-Eluting Stent Figure 1

Original Contribution

Concomitant Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty With Bail-Out Use of Eluvia Drug-Eluting Stent: Is There Any Downside to a Double Dose of Paclitaxel?

06/01/2022

Eric A. Secemsky , MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI;

Ehrin J. Armstrong , MD, MSc, FACC;

Stefanos Giannopoulos , MD;

The application of 2 distinct and simultaneously applied drug-delivery platforms for the treatment of peripheral artery disease has not been studied. This study investigated the outcomes of femoropopliteal disease treated with drug-coated...

The application of 2 distinct...

06/01/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

One-Year Clinical Outcomes of Forty-Eight Millimeter Everolimus-Eluting Stent Implanted in Very Long Lesions: A Propensity-Matched Comparison (The FREIUS Study)

03/30/2018

Andrea Cuculo , MD;

Rossella Fattori , MD;

Pietro Sangiorgio , MD;

Rosario Parisi , MD;

Antonio Centola , MD;

Matteo Vercellino , MD;

Giovanni Longo , MD;

Gianfranco Pistis , MD;

Simone Biscaglia , MD;

Antonio Ruggiero , MD;

Paolo Nicola Marino , MD;

Gianluca Campo , MD;

Alfonso Ielasi , MD;

Carlo Di Mario , MD, PhD, FESC, FACC, FRCP;

Matteo Tebaldi , MD;

Gioel Gabrio Secco , MD;

The aim of our study was to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and cost effectiveness of a 48 mm everolimus-eluting stent (EES) during treatment of very long coronary lesions.

The aim of our study was to...

03/30/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Comparison of Drug-Eluting Stents With Bare-Metal Stents for PCI of Saphenous Vein Graft Lesions: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

11/15/2016

Michael E. Farkouh , MD, MSc;

Wassim Mosleh , MBBCh, BAO, MD;

Sumeet Gandhi , MD;

Mohamed Elsiddig , MBBCh, BAO;

Jon David Schwalm , MD, MSc;

The results of this large meta-analysis suggest that patients with DES (n = 39,213) in comparison with BMS implantation (n = 26,461) for PCI to SVG lesions had lower MACE, all-cause mortality, and TVR rates, without a significant reduction in...

The results of this large...

11/15/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology