Diletti, Roberto

ABSORB II randomized controlled trial: a clinical evaluation to compare the safety, efficacy, and performance of the Absorb everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold system against the XIENCE everolimus-eluting coronary stent system in the treatment of subjects with ischemic heart disease caused by de novo native coronary artery lesions: rationale and study design. [electronic resource] - American heart journal Nov 2012 - 654-63 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial

1097-6744

10.1016/j.ahj.2012.08.010 doi


Absorbable Implants--adverse effects
Adult
Aged
Aspirin--administration & dosage
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Artery Disease--complications
Coronary Thrombosis--etiology
Drug-Eluting Stents--adverse effects
Europe
Everolimus
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents--therapeutic use
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Ischemia--drug therapy
New Zealand
Piperazines--administration & dosage
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors--therapeutic use
Prasugrel Hydrochloride
Research Design
Sample Size
Single-Blind Method
Sirolimus--analogs & derivatives
Spectroscopy, Near-Infrared
Thiophenes--administration & dosage
Tissue Scaffolds--adverse effects
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ultrasonography, Interventional