First-Generation Versus Second-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents in Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions: Two-Year Results of a Multicenter Registry.

BACKGROUND:Limited data are available regarding the long-term clinical outcomes of second-generation drug-eluting stents (DES) versus first-generation DES in patients with coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO) who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). The aim of this study was to compar...

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Main Authors: Jong-Hwa Ahn, Jeong Hoon Yang, Cheol Woong Yu, Je Sang Kim, Hyun Jong Lee, Rak Kyeong Choi, Tae Hoon Kim, Ho Joon Jang, Young Jin Choi, Young Moo Roh, Won-Heum Shim, Young Bin Song, Joo-Yong Hahn, Jin-Ho Choi, Sang Hoon Lee, Hyeon-Cheol Gwon, Seung-Hyuk Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4912116?pdf=render