A prospective study of external stenting of saphenous vein grafts to the right coronary artery: the VEST II study
Taggart DP, Amin S, Djordjevic J, Oikonomou EK, Thomas S, Kampoli AM, Sabharwal N, Antoniades C, Krasopoulos G. A prospective study of external stenting of saphenous vein grafts to the right coronary artery: the VEST II study. European Journal Of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 2017, 51: 952-958. PMID: 28379404, DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezw438.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRight coronary arteryComputed tomography angiographyCoronary arteryExternal stentRight internal mammary artery graftInternal mammary artery graftLeft internal mammary arteryGraft 1 yearMammary artery graftsRight coronary territoryCoronary artery bypassEnd of surgeryInternal mammary arterySaphenous vein graftsSide branchesLeft territoryRight territorySVG patencyArtery bypassArtery graftExternal stentingMammary arteryPrimary endpointGraft failureII studyRole of deferred stenting in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
De Maria GL, Alkhalil M, Oikonomou EK, Wolfrum M, Choudhury RP, Banning AP. Role of deferred stenting in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Journal Of Interventional Cardiology 2017, 30: 264-273. PMID: 28370496, DOI: 10.1111/joic.12380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionHard clinical endpointsImmediate stentingAngiographic endpointsClinical endpointsST-elevation myocardial infarctionElevation myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionRandomized clinical trialsCoronary interventionMyocardial infarctionClinical trialsImproved outcomesElectronic databasesFlow restorationPatientsEndpointStentingSTEMIInfarctionRecent publicationsTrials