Immediate and midterm outcomes following primary PCI with bioresorbable vascular scaffold implantation in patients with ST-segment myocardial infarction: insights from the multicentre “Registro ABSORB Italiano” (RAI registry)

Alfonso Ielasi¹*, MD; Bernardo Cortese2, MD; Attilio Varricchio3, MD; Maurizio Tespili¹, MD; Marco Sesana4, MD; Francesco Pisano5, MD; Bruno Loi6, MD; Francesco Granata3, MD; Elisabetta Moscarella3, MD; Pedro Silva Orrego2, MD; Luigi La Vecchia7, MD; Giuseppe Steffenino8, MD; on behalf of all RAI registry investigators

1. UOC Cardiologia. A.O. Bolognini, Seriate (BG), Italy; 2. UO Emodinamica, A.O. Fatebenefratelli, Milan, Italy; 3. UO Cardiologia, Ospedale Monaldi, Naples, Italy; 4. Laboratorio di Emodinamica, A.O. Desenzano del Garda (BS), Italy; 5. Laboratorio di Emo

Aims: In this multicentre prospective registry we sought to evaluate the immediate and midterm clinical outcomes following single or multiple overlapping bioresorbable vascular scaffold (

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