Initial experience of percutaneous coronary intervention in bifurcations with bioresorbable vascular scaffolds using different techniques--insights from optical coherence tomography

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Dec 10;170(2):e33-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.10.078. Epub 2013 Oct 28.

Authors

Guilherme F Attizzani¹, Yohei Ohno, Piera Capranzano, Alessio La Manna, Bruno Francaviglia, Carmelo Grasso, Carmelo Sgroi, Claudia Tamburino, Giovanni Longo, Yusuke Fujino, Davide Capodanno, Corrado Tamburino

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiology, Ferrarotto Hospital, University of Catania, Italy.

PMID: 24210418
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.10.078

No abstract available

Keywords: Bioresorbable vascular scaffold; Coronary bifurcations; Optical coherence tomography; Percutaneous coronary intervention.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Absorbable Implants*
Coronary Artery Disease / pathology*
Coronary Artery Disease / therapy*
Drug-Eluting Stents
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / methods*
Tissue Scaffolds*
Tomography, Optical Coherence*
Treatment Outcome