TAXUS VI final 5-year results: a multicentre, randomised trial comparing polymer-based moderate-release paclitaxel-eluting stent with a bare metal stent for treatment of long, complex coronary artery lesions.

AIMS: To assess the long-term safety and efficacy of the paclitaxel-eluting TAXUS moderate-release (MR) investigation-only stent for the treatment of long, complex coronary artery lesions. METHODS AND RESULTS: TAXUS VI was a prospective, double-blind, multicentre trial wherein 446 patients were ran...

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Main Authors: Grube, E, Dawkins, K, Guagliumi, G, Banning, A, Zmudka, K, Colombo, A, Thuesen, L, Hauptman, K, Marco, J, Wijns, W, Joshi, A, Mascioli, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009