The Official Journal of EuroPCR and the European Association of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (EAPCI)

July 2012

Volume 8 Number 3

Clinical research

A prospective randomised comparison of titanium-nitride-oxide-coated bioactive stents with everolimus-eluting stents in acute coronary syndrome: the BASE-ACS trial
Karjalainen P, Niemelä M, Airaksinen J, Rivero-Crespo F, Romppanen H, Sia J, Lalmand J, De Bruyne B, de Belder A, Carlier M, Nammas W, Ylitalo A, Hess O
July 27, 2012 | 10.4244/EIJV8I3A49
Dedicated paclitaxel-eluting bifurcation stent BiOSS® (bifurcation optimisation stent system): 12-month results from a prospective registry of consecutive all-comers population
Gil R, Vassilev D, Michalek A, Kern A, Formuszewicz R, Dobrzycki S, Wójcik J, Lesiak M, Kardaszewicz P, Lekston A
July 27, 2012 | 10.4244/EIJV8I3A50
SPIRIT Women, evaluation of the safety and efficacy of the XIENCE V everolimus-eluting stent system in female patients: referral time for coronary intervention and 2-year clinical outcomes
Morice M, Mikhail G, Mauri i Ferr F, Modena M, Strasser R, Grinfeld L, Sudhir K, Stuteville M, Papeleu P, Li D, Rutledge D, Windecker S
July 27, 2012 | 10.4244/EIJV8I3A51
Usefulness and safety of the GuideLiner catheter to enhance intubation and support of guide catheters: insights from the Twente GuideLiner registry
de Man F, Tandjung K, Hartmann M, van Houwelingen K, Stoel M, Louwerenburg H, Basalus M, Sen H, Löwik M, von Birgelen C
July 27, 2012 | 10.4244/EIJV8I3A52
PFO closure with the Premere PFO closure device: acute results and follow-up of 263 patients
Stanczak L, Bertog S, Wunderlich N, Franke J, Sievert H
July 27, 2012 | 10.4244/EIJV8I3A53
Head to head comparison of optical coherence tomography, intravascular ultrasound echogenicity and virtual histology for the detection of changes in polymeric struts over time: insights from the ABSORB trial
Brugaletta S, Gomez-Lara J, Bruining N, Radu M, van Geuns R, Thuesen L, McClean D, Koolen J, Windecker S, Whitbourn R, Oberhauser J, Rapoza R, Ormiston J, Garcia-Garcia H, Serruys P
July 27, 2012 | 10.4244/EIJV8I3A54
Simplifying clinical risk prediction for percutaneous coronary intervention of bifurcation lesions: the case for the ACEF (age, creatinine, ejection fraction) score
Biondi-Zoccai G, Romagnoli E, Castagno D, Sheiban I, De Servi S, Tamburino C, Colombo A, Burzotta F, Presbitero P, Bolognese L, Paloscia L, Rubino P, Sardella G, Briguori C, Niccoli L, Franco G, Di Girolamo D, Piatti L, Greco C, Petronio A, Loi B, Benassi A, Patti A, Gaspardone A, Frati G, Sangiorgi G
July 27, 2012 | 10.4244/EIJV8I3A55
Clinical event committees in coronary stent trials: insights and recommendations based on experience in an unselected study population
Vranckx P, McFadden E, Mehran R, Cutlip D
July 27, 2012 | 10.4244/EIJV8I3A56
Emergency extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a hospital without on-site cardiac surgical facilities
Belle L, Mangin L, Bonnet H, Fol S, Santr C, Delavenat L, Savary D, Bougon D, Vialle E, Dompnier A, Desjoyaux E, Blin D
July 27, 2012 | 10.4244/EIJV8I3A57
A prospective, randomised trial of transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation vs. surgical aortic valve replacement in operable elderly patients with aortic stenosis: the STACCATO trial
Nielsen H, Klaaborg K, Nissen H, Terp K, Mortensen P, Kjeldsen B, Jakobsen C-J, Andersen H, Egeblad H, Krusell L, Thuesen L, Hjortdal V
July 27, 2012 | 10.4244/EIJV8I3A58
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