Interventions. Copies: This document is available on the World Wide Web sites of the
American College of Cardiology (www. cardiosource. org), the American Heart Association …

The invention of intracoronary stents greatly increased the safety and applicability of
percutaneous coronary interventions. At this time,> 1 million coronary stent implantations are …

Background Patients with non-left-main coronary bifurcation lesions are usually best treated
with a stepwise provisional approach. However, patients with true left main stem bifurcation …

Aim The present study aimed to assess the benefits of two-stent techniques for patients with
DEFINITION criteria-defined complex coronary bifurcation lesions. Methods and results In …

Background: Provisional stenting (PS) is the most common technique used to treat distal left
main (LM) bifurcation lesions in patients with unprotected LM coronary artery disease …

Zachęca się pracowników opieki zdrowotnej, aby w pełni uwzględniali te wytyczne
ESC/EACTS, gdy dokonują oceny klinicznej, a także kiedy określają i realizują medyczne …

Objectives: The present study aimed to investigate the difference in target lesion failure
(TLF) at 3 years after double kissing (DK) crush stenting versus provisional stenting (PS) for …

The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted through November 2010, as well as selected …

Background—The optimal strategy for treating coronary bifurcation lesions remains a
subject of debate. With bare-metal stents, single-stent approaches appear to be superior to …

Background—Sirolimus-eluting stents have been reported to be effective in the treatment of
coronary bifurcations. Still, it has not been fully clarified which strategy would provide the …