Drug-eluting stents all percutaneous coronary intervention (PTCA, BMS, DES)

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pathology Benefit (demonstrated or suggested) and harm      
acute myocardial infarction

All results are NS for efficacy

meta-analysis
coronary artery disease

All results are NS for efficacy

inferior to CABG in terms of 5 year cardiovascular events in FREEDOM, 2012

inferior to CABG in terms of long term death in FREEDOM, 2012

inferior to CABG in terms of long term cardiovascular events in FREEDOM, 2012

meta-analysis
stable angina

All results are NS for efficacy

inferior to CABG in terms of 5 year cardiovascular events in FREEDOM, 2012

inferior to CABG in terms of long term death in FREEDOM, 2012

inferior to CABG in terms of long term cardiovascular events in FREEDOM, 2012

meta-analysis