Long-term angiographic and clinical outcome after implantation of a ballon-expandable stent in the native coronary circulation
Savage M, Fischman D, Schatz R, Teirstein P, Leon M, Baim D, Ellis S, Topol E, Hirshfeld J, Cleman M, Buchbinder M, Bailey S, Heuser R, Walker C, Curry R, Gebhardt S, Rake R, Goldberg S, group F. Long-term angiographic and clinical outcome after implantation of a ballon-expandable stent in the native coronary circulation. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1994, 24: 1207-1212. PMID: 7930240, DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(94)90099-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNative coronary circulationAdverse clinical eventsMinimal lumen diameterClinical eventsUntreated lesionsStent implantationLumen diameterRepeat angioplastyClinical outcomesCoronary arteryCoronary circulationMyocardial infarctionEvent-free survival rateFinal minimal lumen diameterSingle Palmaz-Schatz stentsSubsequent adverse clinical eventsInitial angiographic resultsCoronary bypass surgeryNative coronary arteriesCoronary stent implantationFavorable clinical outcomeFollow-up angiographyLower restenosis rateEdge detection programPalmaz-Schatz stents