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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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Series: | Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865420300077 |