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Impact of overxpansion strategies: Insights from bench Testing
European Bifurcation Club 2015 – EBC 2015 – Athens, Greece
Novel insights from bench and simulation
Impact of overxpansion strategies: Insights from bench Testing
Author: Robert-Jan van Geuns, MD, PhD, Thoraxcenter, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
OBJECTIVE
This study will investigate the short term angiographic and long term clinical outcome of after implantation of an improved drug eluting coronary artery stent (Everolimus-eluting Platinum Chromium Stent with Abluminal Bioabsorbable Polymer) with shorter post interventional dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in comparison to a conventional drug eluting stent with a permanent Polymer followed by 12 months DAPT for treatment of unprotected left main coronary artery disease