Safety and efficacy outcomes of first and second generation durable polymer drug eluting stents and biodegradable polymer biolimus eluting stents in clinical practice: comprehensive network meta-analysis

Pio Navarese, Eliano; Tandjung, Kenneth; E. Claessen, Bimmer; Andreotti, Felicita; Kowalewski, Mariusz; E. Kandzari, David; J. Kereiakes, Dean; Waksman, Ron; Mauri, Laura; T. Meredith, Ian; V. Finn, Aloke; Kim, H.-S.; Kubica, Jacek; Suryapranata, H.; M. Aprami, Toni; Di Pasquale, Giuseppe; von Birgelen, Clemens; Kedhi, Elvin

doi:10.1136/bmj.f6530

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Safety and efficacy outcomes of first and second generation durable polymer drug eluting stents and biodegradable polymer biolimus eluting stents in clinical practice: comprehensive network meta-analysis

Published in BMJ • Nov 6, 2013

Authors:

Eliano Pio Navarese

Kenneth Tandjung

Bimmer E. Claessen

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the safety and efficacy of durable polymer drug eluting stents (DES) and biodegradable polymer biolimus eluting stents (biolimus-ES). DESIGN: Network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY SELECTION: Medline, Google Scholar, Embase, and Cochr...

Subject

Zotarolimus

Medicine

Sirolimus

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