BENESTENT

A trial comparing elective Palmaz-Schatz Cordis stenting to balloon angioplasty in patients with stable angina and a single coronary lesion.

Conclusions
Ultrasound guidance resulted in larger acute stent dimensions without increased complications; revascularisation was decreased with ultrasound (8%) vs angiographic guidance (12%).

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References in periodicals archive

(1) became widely used in 1994 with the publication of the Benestent studies, comparing stents to balloon angioplasty (2).

Drug eluting stents: current status and new developments/ Ilac kapli stentler: mevcut durum ve yeni gelismeler

Periprocedural quantitative coronary angiography after Palmaz-Schatz stent implantation predicts the restenosis rate at six months: results of a meta-analysis of the BElgian NEtherlands Stent study (BENESTENT) I, BENESTENT II Pilot, BENESTENT II and MUSIC trials.

Kanita dayali bilim/Paklitaksel salan stentlerin restenoz uzerine etkisi/ Evidence-based science/The effect of paclitaxel-eluting stents on restenosis

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