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J Am Coll Cardiol, 2006; 47:1356-1360, doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2005.05.102 (Published online 14 March 2006).
© 2006 by the American College of Cardiology Foundation
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Sirolimus-Eluting Stents Remain Superior to Bare-Metal Stents at Two Years

Medium-Term Results From the Rapamycin-Eluting Stent Evaluated at Rotterdam Cardiology Hospital (RESEARCH) Registry

Andrew T.L. Ong, MBBS, FRACP, Ron T. van Domburg, PhD, Jiro Aoki, MD, Karel Sonnenschein, Pedro A. Lemos, MD, PhD and Patrick W. Serruys, MD, PhD, FACC*

Thoraxcenter, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.


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Figure 1 Two-year adverse events in patients treated with bare stents before the introduction of sirolimus-eluting stents (SES) (pre-SES group) and in patients treated exclusively with SES implantation (SES group). (A) Cumulative risk of death. (B) Death or myocardial infarction. (C) Death, myocardial infarction, or target vessel revascularization.

 

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Figure 2 Two-year cumulative risk of target vessel revascularization in patients treated with bare stents before the introduction of sirolimus-eluting stents (SES) (pre-SES group) and in patients treated exclusively with SES implantation (SES group).

 




 
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