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Drug-eluting stents for the treatment of bifurcation lesions: A randomized comparison between paclitaxel and sirolimus stents by Pan, Manuel, MD, Suárez de Lezo, José, MD, Medina, Alfonso, MD, Romero, Miguel, MD, Delgado, Antonio, MD, Segura, José, MD, Ojeda, Soledad, MD, Mazuelos, Francisco, MD, Hernandez, Enrique, MD, Melian, Francisco, MD, Pavlovic, Djordje, MD, Esteban, Fátima, MD, Herrador, Juan, MD

“…Background Drug-eluting stents have been shown to reduce restenosis in many types of lesions. The purpose of this article is to assess the efficacy of…”
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Rapamycin-eluting stents for the treatment of bifurcated coronary lesions: A randomized comparison of a simple versus complex strategy by Pan, Manuel, de Lezo, José Suárez, Medina, Alfonso, Romero, Miguel, Segura, José, Pavlovic, Djordje, Delgado, Antonio, Ojeda, Soledad, Melián, Francisco, Herrador, Juan, Ureña, Isabel, Burgos, Luis

“…Rapamycin-eluting stents (RES) have been shown to reduce restenosis in many types of lesions. However, the ideal strategy for the treatment of coronary…”
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Direct bioresorbable vascular scaffold implantation: Feasibility and midterm results by Suárez de Lezo, Javier, Martín, Pedro, Mazuelos, Francisco, Nóvoa, José, Ojeda, Soledad, Pan, Manuel, Segura, José, Hernández, Enrique, Romero, Miguel, Melián, Francisco, Medina, Alfonso, Suárez de Lezo, José

“…Objectives To analyze the feasibility and safety of direct bioresorbable vascular scaffold (BVS) implantation without previous balloon dilation. Background…”
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In-Laboratory Removal of Femoral Sheath Following Protamine Administration in Patients Having Intracoronary Stent Implantation by Pan, Manuel, Suárez de Lezo, José, Medina, Alfonso, Romero, Miguel, Hernández, Enrique, Segura, José, Melian, Francisco, Wangüemert, Fernando, Landin, Manuel, Benı́tez, Fernando, Amat, Manuel, Velasco, Francisco, Torres, Antonio

“…Two hundred twenty-eight patients with successful coronary stent implantation were randomized either to protamine administration and femoral sheath removal…”
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Rapamycin-eluting stents for the treatment of unprotected left main coronary disease by de Lezo, Jose Suarez, Medina, Alfonso, Pan, Manuel, Delgado, Antonio, Segura, José, Pavlovic, Djordje, Melián, Francisco, Romero, Miguel, Burgos, Luis, Hernández, Enrique, Ureña, Isabel, Herrador, Juan

“…Conventional bare stents have been used to treat unprotected left main (LM) coronary artery stenosis. However, restenosis remains the main limitation. Since…”
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Predictors of ostial side branch damage during provisional stenting of coronary bifurcation lesions not involving the side branch origin: an ultrasonographic study by SUAREZ DE LEZO, Javier, MEDINA, Alfonso, MARTIN, Pedro, NOVOA, José, SUAREZ DE LEZO, José, PAN, Manuel, CABALLERO, Eduardo, MELIAN, Francisco, MAZUELOS, Francisco, QUEVEDO, Veronica

“…To analyse the ultrasound anatomy of bifurcation lesions {1,1,0},{0,1,0} and {1,0,0} of the Medina classification in order to identify predictors of…”
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Immediate and follow-up findings after stent treatment for severe coarctation of aorta by Suárez de Lezo, José, Pan, Manuel, Romero, Miguel, Medina, Alfonso, Segura, José, Lafuente, Mercedes, Pavlovic, Djordje, Hernández, Enrique, Melián, Francisco, Espada, José

“…Experimental studies have shown that stents implanted at the aorta become incorporated within the aortic wall and can be further expanded in growing animals…”
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Ultrasound Findings During Percutaneous Treatment of Bifurcated Coronary Lesions by de Lezo, Javier Suárez, Medina, Alfonso, Martín, Pedro, Amador, Celestina, Delgado, Antonio, de Lezo, José Suárez, Pan, Manuel, Hernández, Enrique, Melián, Francisco, Arbelo, Elena, García, Antonio

“…Provisional stenting has been shown to be effective in the treatment of bifurcated coronary lesions. The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in the…”
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Vulnerable carina anatomy and ostial lesions in the left anterior descending coronary artery after floating-stent treatment by Medina, Alfonso, Martín, Pedro, Suárez de Lezo, Javier, Amador, Celestina, Suárez de Lezo, José, Pan, Manuel, Melián, Francisco, Hernández, Enrique, Burgos, Luis, Ojeda, Soledad, Ortega, José Ramón, García, Antonio

“…Percutaneous coronary intervention for ostial lesions of the left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD) remains a complex procedure. The aim of this study…”
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Ultrasound Study of the Prevalence of Plaque at the Carina in Lesions That Affect the Coronary Bifurcation: Implications for Treatment With Provisional Stent by Medina, Alfonso, Martín, Pedro, de Lezo, Javier Suárez, Nóvoa, José, Melián, Francisco, Hernández, Enrique, de Lezo, José Suárez, Pan, Manuel, Burgos, Luis, Amador, Celestina, Morera, Oscar, García, Antonio

“…The plaque distribution patterns in coronary bifurcation lesions are not well understood. It has been speculated that carina is free of plaque partly because…”
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Balloon valvuloplasty for mitral restenosis after previous surgery: a comparative study by Medina, A, Suarez De Lezo, J, Hernandez, E, Pan, M, Romero, M, Melian, F, Sancho, M, Bethencourt, A, Vivancos, R, Jimenez, F

“…We studied 203 patients with mitral stenosis treated by transarterial valvuloplasty. Forty two (group A) had undergone closed (n = 30) or open n = 12) surgical…”
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Successful stent ablation with rotational atherectomy by Medina, Alfonso, de Lezo, José Suárez, Melián, Francisco, Hernández, Enrique, Pan, Manuel, Romero, Miguel

“…We describe the findings from two patients with coronary artery disease treated with stents who had unexpandable rings after deployment. These covered rings…”
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Double-wire technique for implanting a left ventricular venous lead in patients with complicated coronary venous anatomy by Arbelo, Elena, Medina, Alfonso, Bolaños, José, García-Quintana, Antonio, Caballero, Eduardo, Delgado, Antonio, Melián, Francisco, Amador, Celestina, Suárez de Lezo, Javier

“…Occasionally, implanting a left ventricular pacing electrode for cardiac resynchronization therapy via the coronary sinus may be complicated by the presence of…”
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Influence of stent treatment strategies in the long-term outcome of patients with long diffuse coronary lesions by Pan, Manuel, Suárez de Lezo, José, Medina, Alfonso, Romero, Miguel, González, Sandra, Segura, José, Pavlovic, Djordje, Rodríguez, Marcos, Muñoz, Juan, Ojeda, Soledad, Hernández, Enrique, Caballero, Eduardo, Delgado, Antonio, Melián, Francisco

“…Diffuse coronary lesions (length > 20 mm) are still considered high risk for percutaneous intervention even in the current stent era. We compared the 2‐year…”
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Vulnerable Carina Anatomy and Ostial Lesions in the left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery After Floating-Stent Treatment by Medina, Alfonso, Martín, Pedro, de Lezo, Javier Suárez, Amador, Celestina, de Lezo, José Suárez, Pan, Manuel, Melián, Francisco, Hernández, Enrique, Burgos, Luis, Ojeda, Soledad, Ortega, José Ramón, García, Antonio

“…Percutaneous coronary intervention for ostial lesions of the left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD) remains a complex procedure. The aim of this study…”
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Simple and complex stent strategies for bifurcated coronary arterial stenosis involving the side branch origin by Pan, Manuel, Suárez de Lezo, José, Medina, Alfonso, Romero, Miguel, Hernández, Enrique, Segura, José, Castroviejo, Joaquin R, Pavlovic, Djordje, Melian, Francisco, Ramı́rez, Antonio, Castillo, Juan C

“…Coronary lesions located in major bifurcations constitute a challenge for the use of stents. Although the occlusion of a side branch covered by a stent is…”
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Follow-up patency of side branches covered by intracoronary Palmaz-Schatz stent by Pan, Manuel, Medina, Alfonso, de Lezo, JoséSuarez, Romero, Miguel, Melián, Francisco, Pavlovic, Djordje, Hernández, Enrique, Segura, José, Marrero, José, Torres, Francisco, Giménez, Diego, Ortega, JoséR.

“…To assess the risk of late side branch occlusion after Palmaz-Schatz stent deployment, we analyzed the angiographic evolution of 62 patients treated by…”
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Effectiveness of coronary stenting for the treatment of chronic total occlusion in angina pectoris by Medina, Alfonso, Melián, Francisco, de Lezo, JoséSuárez, Pan, Manuel, Romero, Miguel, Hernández, Enrique, Marrero, José, Ortega, JoséR., Pavlovic, Djordje

“…Percutaneous transluminal balloon angioplasty for chronic total occlusion of a coronary artery is associated with a primary success rate of about 60%. 1–3 This…”
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Factors determining late success after mitral balloon valvulotomy by Pan, Manuel, Medina, Alfonso, de Lezo, JoséSuárez, Hernández, Enrique, Romero, Miguel, Pavlovic, Djordje, Melián, Francisco, Franco, Manuel, Cabrera, JoséAngel, Romo, Elías, Ortega, JoséRamón

“…Mitral balloon valvulotomy (MBV) has proved to be an effective method in the treatment of patients with mitral stenosis. Although several factors determining…”
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Abstract 17889: Sequential Side-Main-Side Branch Balloon Dilation - Sms Technique - As an Alternative to Final Kissing Balloon Inflation in Bifurcation Lesions Treated with Provisional Stenting by Medina, Alfonso, Martín, Pedro, Suarez de Lezo, Javier, Pan, Manuel, Nóvoa, Jose, Suárez de Lezo, Jose, Melián, Francisco, Mazuelos, Francisco, Caballero, Eduardo, Segura, Jose

“…Abstract only Introduction. Final kissing balloon inflation is recommended in provisional stenting in order to accommodate the stent to the bifurcation…”
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