Evolutionary perspective of drug eluting stents: from thick polymer to polymer free approach

S Hassan, MN Ali, B Ghafoor - Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Introduction of Bare Metal Stents (BMS) was itself a revolutionary step
in the history of the medical industry; however, Drug Eluting Stents (DES) maintained its …

Understanding the impact of stent and scaffold material and strut design on coronary artery thrombosis from the basic and clinical points of view

A Sakamoto, H Jinnouchi, S Torii, R Virmani, AV Finn - Bioengineering, 2018 - mdpi.com
The technology of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is constantly being refined in
order to overcome the shortcomings of present day technologies. Even though current …

Biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stents versus durable polymer everolimus-eluting stents in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction …

JF Iglesias, O Muller, D Heg, M Roffi, DJ Kurz, I Moarof… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Newer-generation drug-eluting stents that combine ultrathin strut metallic
platforms with biodegradable polymers might facilitate vascular healing and improve clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical outcomes of state-of-the-art percutaneous coronary revascularisation in patients with three-vessel disease: two-year follow-up of the SYNTAX II study

PW Serruys, N Kogame, Y Katagiri… - …, 2019 - eurointervention.pcronline.com
Aims: The purpose of the study was to investigate whether the favourable outcomes of state-
of-the-art PCI in the SYNTAX II trial, demonstrated at one year, were maintained at two-year …

Thin, very thin, or ultrathin strut biodegradable or durable polymer-coated drug-eluting stents: 3-year outcomes of BIO-RESORT

RA Buiten, EH Ploumen, P Zocca, CJM Doggen… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2019 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the 3-year safety and efficacy of treating all-
comer patients with 3 contemporary drug-eluting stents (DES). Background: The BIO …

Ultrathin bioresorbable polymer sirolimus-eluting stents versus thin durable polymer everolimus-eluting stents

DE Kandzari, JJ Koolen, G Doros, JJ Massaro… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Background: Coronary drug-eluting stent development has introduced new metal alloys,
changes in stent architecture, and bioresorbable polymers. Whether these advancements …

Outcomes in patients treated with thin-strut, very thin-strut, or ultrathin-strut drug-eluting stents in small coronary vessels: a prespecified analysis of the randomized BIO …

RA Buiten, EH Ploumen, P Zocca, CJM Doggen… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Stenting small-vessel lesions has an increased adverse cardiovascular event
risk. Very thin-strut or ultrathin-strut drug-eluting stents might reduce this risk, but data are …

Ultrathin struts drug-eluting stents: a state-of-the-art review

A Leone, F Simonetti, M Avvedimento… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
New-generation drug-eluting stents (DESs) represent the standard of care for patients
undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Recent iterations in DES technology …

[PDF][PDF] Management of Myocardial Revascularization Failure: An Expert Consensus

GG Stefanini, F Alfonso, E Barbato, RA Byrne… - Trials, 2018 - researchgate.net
Myocardial revascularization represents the most frequently performed therapeutic
intervention worldwide. Current percutaneous and surgical revascularization techniques …

Thin composite-wire-strut zotarolimus-eluting stents versus ultrathin-strut sirolimus-eluting stents in BIONYX at 2 years

RA Buiten, EH Ploumen, P Zocca, CJM Doggen… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - jacc.org
Objectives The aim of this study was to assess 2-year safety and efficacy of the current-
generation thin composite-wire-strut durable-polymer Resolute Onyx zotarolimus-eluting …