Patrick Serruys, MD, PhD
July 27th, 2012
DES in Patients at Low Risk for TVR: Is the Benefit Worth the Cost? (Part II)
Richard A. Lange, MD, MBA, L. David Hillis, MD and Patrick Serruys, MD, PhD
In a recent article in Archives of Internal Medicine, researchers performed an analysis of current use of drug-eluting stents (DES) in patients at various levels of risk for target-vessel revascularization (TVR), and estimated the cost and clinical outcomes of using BMS rather than DES in patients at low risk (see News). To gauge reaction to […]
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