Outcomes associated with drug-eluting and bare-metal stents: a collaborative network meta-analysis.

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Published in Lancet on September 15, 2007

Authors

Christoph Stettler1, Simon Wandel, Sabin Allemann, Adnan Kastrati, Marie Claude Morice, Albert Schömig, Matthias E Pfisterer, Gregg W Stone, Martin B Leon, José Suarez de Lezo, Jean-Jacques Goy, Seung-Jung Park, Manel Sabaté, Maarten J Suttorp, Henning Kelbaek, Christian Spaulding, Maurizio Menichelli, Paul Vermeersch, Maurits T Dirksen, Pavel Cervinka, Anna Sonia Petronio, Alain J Nordmann, Peter Diem, Bernhard Meier, Marcel Zwahlen, Stephan Reichenbach, Sven Trelle, Stephan Windecker, Peter Jüni

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

Associated clinical trials:

Real World Drug-Eluting Stent Prospective, Open, Multi-site, Registry in Korea: BioMimeTM Stent, Ultimaster® Stent vs. Xience® Stent By SMart Angioplastry Research Team (SMARTDESK-MX) (SMARTDESK-MX) | NCT02986295

Drug Eluting Balloon for Early Fistula Failure Trial (DEBEFF) | NCT02632955

In-stent Restenosis in Patients With Patent Previous Bare Metal Stent | NCT01296399

e-NOBORI Observational Registry of Nobori DES (e-NOBORI) | NCT01261273

CONNECT DES Registrty | NCT04715594

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