This study will evaluate the 3 drug-eluting stents presently marketed for intervention in the coronary artery with respect to the complications that may occur in case it becomes necessary to retract the stent during the intervention. It has been noted that stents carrying a drug for local application may be more difficult to retract than the more smooth bare metal stents.
Age range
18 Years – 80 Years
Sex
ALL
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In-Hospital mortality, myocardial infarction, or need for unplanned urgent repeat revascularization.
Myocardial infarction defined as creatine kinase MB-isoform [CK-MB] ≥3x upper limit of normal within 24 hours of the procedure or ≥2x upper limit of normal after 24 hours of the procedure in the presence of new ischemic symptoms.