Five-year outcomes of ST-elevation myocardial infarction versus non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome treated with biodegradable polymer-coated sirolimus-eluting stents: Insights from the CREATE trial

STEMI patients have a higher risk of cardiac mortality compared with NSTE-ACS patients after biodegradable polymer-coated DES placement, primarily attribute to more cardiac deaths that happened within the first month after the event and the last year of follow-up.