2021
Differential impact of abluminal groove‐filled biodegradable‐polymer sirolimus‐eluting stent versus durable‐polymer everolimus‐eluting stent on and off dual antiplatelet therapy
Saito Y, Wijns W, Baumbach A, Xu B, Kelbæk H, Zheng M, Morel M, Anderson R, Schächinger V, Lansky A, Investigators T. Differential impact of abluminal groove‐filled biodegradable‐polymer sirolimus‐eluting stent versus durable‐polymer everolimus‐eluting stent on and off dual antiplatelet therapy. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 99: 357-365. PMID: 33502809, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29468.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDual antiplatelet therapyTarget lesion failureDrug-eluting stentsTarget vessel myocardial infarctionBiodegradable polymer drug-eluting stentsChronic coronary syndromeAcute coronary syndromeDAPT discontinuationVessel myocardial infarctionAntiplatelet therapyCoronary syndromeMyocardial infarctionDurable polymer drug-eluting stentsIschemia-driven target lesion revascularizationIschemic coronary artery diseaseTarget lesion revascularizationIschemia-driven revascularizationPercutaneous coronary interventionCoronary artery diseaseIschemic coronary diseaseComer studyLesion revascularizationDAPT durationLesion failurePrimary endpoint
2018
Optical coherence tomography substudy of a prospective multicentre randomised post-market trial to assess the safety and effectiveness of the Firehawk cobalt-chromium coronary stent (rapamycin target-eluting) system for the treatment of atherosclerotic lesions: TARGET All Comers.
Baumbach A, Lansky AJ, Onuma Y, Asano T, Johnson T, Anderson R, Kiemeneij F, Zheng M, Van Royen N, Slagboom T, Vlachojannis G, Xu B, Serruys P, Wijns W. Optical coherence tomography substudy of a prospective multicentre randomised post-market trial to assess the safety and effectiveness of the Firehawk cobalt-chromium coronary stent (rapamycin target-eluting) system for the treatment of atherosclerotic lesions: TARGET All Comers. EuroIntervention 2018, 14: 1121-1128. PMID: 29901441, DOI: 10.4244/eij-d-18-00226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOptical coherence tomography substudyPrimary endpointProspective multicentreStrut coveragePost-market trialDP-DESNeointimal thicknessDurable polymer drug-eluting stentsComers patient populationComplete strut coverageLate DES thrombosisSirolimus-eluting stentsStent strut coverageMean neointimal thicknessCoronary stent systemDrug-eluting stentsOCT substudyConsecutive patientsDES thrombosisPersistent inflammationPatient populationBP-DESNeointimal coverageEndothelial healingAtherosclerotic lesions
2014
Short and long-term safety and efficacy of polymer-free vs. durable polymer drug-eluting stents. A comprehensive meta-analysis of randomized trials including 6178 patients
Navarese EP, Kowalewski M, Cortese B, Kandzari D, Dias S, Wojakowski W, Buffon A, Lansky A, Angelini P, Torguson R, Kubica J, Kelm M, de Boer MJ, Waksman R, Suryapranata H. Short and long-term safety and efficacy of polymer-free vs. durable polymer drug-eluting stents. A comprehensive meta-analysis of randomized trials including 6178 patients. Atherosclerosis 2014, 233: 224-231. PMID: 24529148, DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2013.12.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDurable polymer drug-eluting stentsDrug-eluting stentsStent thrombosisPolymer-free drug-eluting stentsRandomized trialsMyocardial infarctionMain efficacy endpointLong-term safetyLesion revascularizationEfficacy endpointSafety endpointVessel revascularizationMI ratesLong followCochrane DatabaseSafety profileClinical practiceRCTsGoogle ScholarConflicting resultsRevascularizationSignificant differencesEfficacyPatientsEndpoint