Biodegradable polymer stents vs second generation drug eluting stents: A meta-analysis and systematic review of randomized controlled trials

doi:10.4330/wjc.v8.i2.240

Advanced Search

BPG is committed to discovery and dissemination of knowledge

Home / Archive / Volume 8, Issue 2

This Article

Academic Content and Language Evaluation of This Article

CrossCheck and Google Search of This Article

Academic Rules and Norms of This Article

Citation of this article

Corresponding Author of This Article

Research Domain of This Article

Article-Type of This Article

Open-Access Policy of This Article

Times Cited Counts in Google of This Article

Number of Hits and Downloads for This Article

Total Article Views (7286)

All Articles published online

The chart showing PDF series, WORD series, HTML series, Figures (1-5) series, Tables (1-3) series.

Item

Count

PDF

475

WORD

313

HTML

3839

Figures (1-5)

219

Tables (1-3)

493

Sum=5339

Publishing Process of This Article

The chart showing Browse series, Download series.

Item

Count

Browse

762

Download

1185

Sum=1947

Feb 26, 2016 (publication date) through Nov 19, 2024

Times Cited of This Article

Times Cited (12)

Journal Information of This Article

Publication Name

World Journal of Cardiology

ISSN

1949-8462

Publisher of This Article

Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA

Meta-Analysis

World J Cardiol. Feb 26, 2016; 8(2): 240-246
Published online Feb 26, 2016. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v8.i2.240

Open in New Tab Full Size Figure Download Figure

Figure 1 Study selection. DES: Drug eluting stents.

Open in New Tab Full Size Figure Download Figure

Figure 2 Definite stent thrombosis. BMS: Bare metal stents; PP-DES: Permanent polymer drug eluting stents; BD-DES: Biodegradable polymer drug eluting stents.

Open in New Tab Full Size Figure Download Figure

Figure 3 Target lesion revascularization. BMS: Bare metal stents; PP-DES: Permanent polymer drug eluting stents; BD-DES: Biodegradable polymer drug eluting stents.

Open in New Tab Full Size Figure Download Figure

Figure 4 Myocardial infarction. BMS: Bare metal stents; PP-DES: Permanent polymer drug eluting stents; BD-DES: Biodegradable polymer drug eluting stents.

Open in New Tab Full Size Figure Download Figure

Figure 5 Cardiac deaths. BMS: Bare metal stents; PP-DES: Permanent polymer drug eluting stents; BD-DES: Biodegradable polymer drug eluting stents.

Citation: Pandya B, Gaddam S, Raza M, Asti D, Nalluri N, Vazzana T, Kandov R, Lafferty J. Biodegradable polymer stents vs second generation drug eluting stents: A meta-analysis and systematic review of randomized controlled trials. World J Cardiol 2016; 8(2): 240-246
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v8/i2/240.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v8.i2.240