Validation and comparison of drug eluting stent to bare metal stent for restenosis rates following vertebral artery ostium stenting: A single-center real-world study.
Long LiXu WangBin YangYabing WangPeng GaoYanfei ChenFengshui ZhuYan MaHaitao ChiXiao ZhangXuesong BaiYao FengAdam A DmytriwTao HongYang HuaLiqun JiaoFeng LingPublished in: Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences (2020)
Our results suggest superior efficacy of deploying DES for the treatment of VAO stenosis with lower ISR rates as compared to BMS, but do not support significant differences in periprocedural risk and recurrent symptoms rate.