Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has emerged as a severe illness worldwide. Currently, the
top ten causes of death in the world include ischemic heart disease according to the Global …

A Cardiologia Intervencionista tem experimentado extraordinário avanço nos últimos anos,
sendo atualmente o método de revascularização do miocárdio mais empregado em todos …

Urethral stricture secondary to urethral injury, afflicting both patients and urologists, is
initiated by excessive deposition of extracellular matrix in the submucosal and periurethral …

Drug-eluting stents (DES) have become more widely used by cardiologists than bare metal
stents (BMS) because of their better ability to control restenosis. However, recognized …

Drug-eluting stents (DES) have been shown to significantly reduce clinical and angiographic
restenosis compared to bare metal stents (BMS). The polymer coatings on DES elute …

Objectives To evaluate, in the FLEX Registry, clinical outcomes of an ultrathin (60 µm)
biodegradable polymer-coated Supraflex sirolimus-eluting stent (SES) for the treatment of …

(1) Background: Practice guidelines define drug-eluting stents (DES) as the standard of care
in coronary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), including in acute coronary syndrome …

INTRODUCTION: Different types of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds (BVSs) have been
developed and used in below-the-knee (BTK) arterial diseases. This is the first study …

Aims To evaluate the outcomes of patients treated with a new drug‐eluting stent formulation
with low doses of sirolimus, built in an ultra‐thin‐strut platform coated with biodegradable …

(1) Background: Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in patients with acute coronary
syndrome (ACS) are performed with titanium-nitride-oxide-coated stents (TiNOSs) or drug …