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Impact of Calcified Target Lesions on the Outcome of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndrome: Insights From the BASE ACS Trial

Impact of Calcified Target Lesions on the Outcome of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute... © 2016, Wiley Periodicals, Inc. DOI: 10.1111/joic.12357 CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE Impact of Calcified Target Lesions on the Outcome of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndrome: Insights From the BASE ACS Trial 1 1 PASI P. KARJALAINEN, M.D., PH.D., WAIL NAMMAS, M.D., PH.D., 2 3 KARI KERVINEN, M.D., PH.D., ADAM DE BELDER, M.D., PH.D., 4 1 FERNANDO RIVERO-CRESPO, M.D., PH.D., ANTTI YLITALO, M.D., PH.D., and JUHANI K. E. AIRAKSINEN, M.D., PH.D. 1 2 From the Heart Center, Satakunta Central Hospital, Pori, Finland; Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University 3 4 of Oulu, Oulu, Finland; Department of Cardiology, Brighton and Sussex University Hospital NHS Trust, Brighton, UK; Interventional Cardiology section, La Princesa University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; and Heart Center, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland Objectives: We performed a post hoc analysis of outcome in patients with, versus those without, calcified target lesions from the BASE ACS trial. Background: The outcome of contemporary stent implantation in patients with calcified lesions presenting with acute coronary syndrome is unknown. Methods: The BASE ACS trial randomized 827 patients (1:1) presenting with acute coronary syndrome to receive either titanium-nitride-oxide-coated stents or everolimus-eluting stents. Calcified lesions were defined as moderate or severe calcification in http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Interventional Cardiology Wiley

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10.1111/joic.12357
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© 2016, Wiley Periodicals, Inc. DOI: 10.1111/joic.12357 CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE Impact of Calcified Target Lesions on the Outcome of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndrome: Insights From the BASE ACS Trial 1 1 PASI P. KARJALAINEN, M.D., PH.D., WAIL NAMMAS, M.D., PH.D., 2 3 KARI KERVINEN, M.D., PH.D., ADAM DE BELDER, M.D., PH.D., 4 1 FERNANDO RIVERO-CRESPO, M.D., PH.D., ANTTI YLITALO, M.D., PH.D., and JUHANI K. E. AIRAKSINEN, M.D., PH.D. 1 2 From the Heart Center, Satakunta Central Hospital, Pori, Finland; Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University 3 4 of Oulu, Oulu, Finland; Department of Cardiology, Brighton and Sussex University Hospital NHS Trust, Brighton, UK; Interventional Cardiology section, La Princesa University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; and Heart Center, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland Objectives: We performed a post hoc analysis of outcome in patients with, versus those without, calcified target lesions from the BASE ACS trial. Background: The outcome of contemporary stent implantation in patients with calcified lesions presenting with acute coronary syndrome is unknown. Methods: The BASE ACS trial randomized 827 patients (1:1) presenting with acute coronary syndrome to receive either titanium-nitride-oxide-coated stents or everolimus-eluting stents. Calcified lesions were defined as moderate or severe calcification in

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Published: Apr 1, 2017

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