... drug-eluting stent had a rate of 10.0% and the bare metal stent had a rate of 22.9%. ... studies of drug-eluting stents compared to bare metal stents have been conflicting; this is the first prospective, ...
... bare metal stents in preventing death and heart attacks among 262,700 "real-world" ... reduction in heart attacks, when compared with those who received bare metal stents, but no significant difference ...
Drug-eluting stents were safe and superior to bare metal stents in preventing death and heart attacks among 262,700 "real-world" patients enrolled in a nationwide registry of cardiovascular disease.
Researchers have compared the safety and efficacy of drug-eluting stents and bare-metal stents. The study showed that in heart attack patients undergoing angioplasty, the use of paclitaxel-eluting ...
... of target lesion revascularization (TLR) and binary angiographic restenosis when compared to the use of bare-metal stents after one year. Additionally, the primary safety measure of major adverse ...
... the use of a drug-eluting stent (paclitaxel) was safer and more effective than a bare-metal stent; and that the administration of the anticoagulant medication bivalirudin enhanced safety and efficacy ...
... , like coronary stents.
Stents are flexible metal tubes inserted into coronary arteries that help maintain ... attack. There are basically two types of stents: bare metal stents and drug-eluting stents, ...
... either Taxus drug-eluting stents or a bare-metal stent. Data on this portion of the study – ... a landmark comparison of drug-eluting stents to bare-metal stents – will be available in October at CRF’s ...
... benefit of drug-eluting stents compared to bare metal stents, will be published in the May 27 issue ... year following stent placement, but those who received bare-metal stents were twice as likely to need ...
... appear to increase the risk of death, compared to bare-metal stents, according to a study in the June 25 ... drug-eluting [releasing] stents compared with bare-metal stents. Although a relatively rare ...
LEBANON, N.H., June 30 (UPI) -- U.S. medical scientists say the increasing use of drug-releasing coronary artery stents does not increase the risk of death, compared with bare-metal stents.
... of corrugated metal. These houses become unbearably hot in the summer, freezing in the winter (especially in high-altitude regions), and deafeningly noisy when heavy rains pound on the bare metal.
... water after 6-9 months leaving only the metal mesh behind, more closely resembling a bare metal stent.
"The results from LEADERS are significant, as they demonstrate for the first time that a drug- ...
... , two types of stents were used in daily practice; the bare-metal stent and the drug-eluting stent. ... LR, the EPC-capturing stent is being compared with the bare-metal stent in patients with a low risk ...
... in the first 30 days for people with drug eluting stents was significantly lower than for those with bare metal stents. However, in this prospective cohort study of 6440 patients, there was an ...