Long-term outcome after drug-eluting versus bare-metal stent implantation in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: 3-year follow-up of the randomized DEDICATION (Drug Elution and Distal Protection in Acute Myocardial Infarction) Trial

Anne Kaltoft, Henning Kelbaek, Leif Thuesen, Jens Flensted Lassen, Peter Clemmensen, Lene Kløvgaard, Thomas Engstrøm, Hans Erik Bøtker, Kari Saunamäki, Lars Romer Krusell, Erik Jørgensen, Hans-Henrik Tilsted, Evald Høj Christiansen, Jan Ravkilde, Lars Køber, Klaus F Kofoed, Christian Juhl Terkelsen, Steffen Helqvist

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    Abstract

    The purpose of this study was to compare long-term clinical outcomes after implantation of drug-eluting stents (DES) and bare-metal stents (BMS) in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalJournal of the American College of Cardiology
    Volume56
    Issue number8
    Pages (from-to)641-5
    Number of pages5
    ISSN0735-1097
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 17 Aug 2010

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