A Randomized Controlled Trial of Angiography Versus Intravascular Ultrasound-Directed Bare-Metal Coronary Stent Placement (The AVID Trial)
BACKGROUND—AVID (Angiography Versus Intravascular ultrasound-Directed stent placement) is a multicenter, randomized controlled trial designed to assess the effect of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-directed stent placement on the 12-month rate of target lesion revascularization (TLR). METHODS AND RE...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions 2009-04, Vol.2 (2), p.113-123 |
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Zusammenfassung: | BACKGROUND—AVID (Angiography Versus Intravascular ultrasound-Directed stent placement) is a multicenter, randomized controlled trial designed to assess the effect of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-directed stent placement on the 12-month rate of target lesion revascularization (TLR).
METHODS AND RESULTS—After elective coronary stent placement and an optimal angiographic result ( |
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ISSN: | 1941-7640 1941-7632 |
DOI: | 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.108.778647 |