Bioresorbable vascular scaffold versus metallic stent in percutaneous coronary intervention: results of the AIDA trial

• Main Authors: Syed Raza Shah (Author), Mazia Fatima (Author), Amin Muhammad Dharani (Author), Waqas Shahnawaz (Author), Syed Arbab Shah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Drug-eluting stents have significantly improved the long-term outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) by decreasing the excessive growth of neointima. However, conventional stents have some limitations. PCI with a bioresorbable vascular scaffold (BVS) has emerged as an alternative since...