Abbott's Xience V drug-eluting stent (DES) appears to be safer than Cypher, Johnson & Johnson's older DES, and may be associated with lower rates of stent thrombosis over the long term. Results from the LESSON I trial, presented yesterday at the annual meeting of the European ...
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ESC 2010: Further evidence of superiority of Xience V over Cypher
31 August 2010
Elizabeth Cairns
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