Comparison of an Everolimus-Eluting Stent and a Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Randomized Trial
Stone GW, Midei M, Newman W, Sanz M, Hermiller JB, Williams J, Farhat N, Mahaffey KW, Cutlip DE, Fitzgerald PJ, Sood P, Su X, Lansky AJ, Investigators F. Comparison of an Everolimus-Eluting Stent and a Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Randomized Trial. JAMA 2008, 299: 1903-1913. PMID: 18430909, DOI: 10.1001/jama.299.16.1903.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary RestenosisDrug-Eluting StentsEverolimusFemaleHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPaclitaxelProspective StudiesSingle-Blind MethodSirolimusUltrasonography, InterventionalConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsAdverse cardiac eventsPaclitaxel-eluting stentsSegment late lossSecondary end pointsTarget vessel failureCoronary artery diseaseCardiac eventsLate lossEnd pointArtery diseaseComposite major adverse cardiac eventsAdditional secondary end pointsMajor secondary end pointLesion revascularization proceduresSPIRIT III trialPrimary end pointReference vessel diameterPercutaneous coronary interventionEverolimus-Eluting StentsAngiographic late lossCobalt-chromium stentAgents everolimusNoninferior ratesAngiographic outcomes