Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5927488 | American Heart Journal | 2015 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
In patients â¥75 years requiring large (â¥3.0 mm) coronary stents, use of DES was beneficial compared with BMS and reduced the rate of ischemic events, mortality, and TVR. These data suggest that DES should be preferred over BMS in elderly patients.
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Authors
David J. MD, Alain M. MD, David MD, Rainer MD, Raban MD, Christoph MD, Soeren MD, Kim W. MD, Hannes MD, Matthias MD, Franz R. MD,