The angiography-guided spot versus entire stenting in patients with long coronary lesions trial: Study design and rationale for a randomized controlled trial protocol

Background: /Purpose: Long-stenting, even with a second-generation drug-eluting stent (DES), is an independent predictor of restenosis and stent thrombosis in patients with long coronary lesions. Spot-stenting, i.e., selective stenting of only the most severe stenotic segments of a long lesion, may...

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Main Authors: Ju Yeol Baek, Seung Woon Rha, Byoung Geol Choi, Cheol Ung Choi, Kyoung-Ha Park, Byung Hee Hwang, Seung-Jin Lee, Young Keun Ahn, Jae Woong Choi, In-Ho Chae, Won Ho Choi, Young-Hyo Lim, Ji Hoon Ahn, Woong Gil Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865420300077