Clinical trial NCT00369356 - References

Coronary Artery Disease — Cortisone or Drug Eluting Stents (DES) as Compared to Bare Metal Stents (BMS) to EliminAte Restenosis

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  Glucocorticoids in the prevention of restenosis after coronary angioplasty: therapeutic potential. Drugs. 2007;67(9):1243-55. Review.
•   Ferrero V, Ribichini F, Rognoni A, Marino P, Brunelleschi S, Vassanelli C
  Comparison of efficacy and safety of lower-dose to higher-dose oral prednisone after percutaneous coronary interventions (the IMPRESS-LD study). Am J Cardiol. 2007 Apr 15;99(8):1082-6. Epub 2007 Mar 6.
•   Ribichini F, Ferrero V, Agostini M, Vassanelli C
  Immunosuppression against restenosis. Efficacy of a radiofrequency guidewire and oral prednisone in achieving and maintaining coronary artery patency after stenting. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2005 Jul-Sep;6(3):124-5.
•   Ribichini F, Ferrero V, Rognoni A, Marino P, Brunelleschi S, Vassanelli C
  Percutaneous treatment of coronary bifurcations: lesion preparation before provisional bare metal stenting and subsequent immunosuppression with oral prednisone. The IMPRESS-Y study. J Interv Cardiol. 2007 Apr;20(2):114-21.
•   Ribichini F, Joner M, Ferrero V, Finn AV, Crimins J, Nakazawa G, Acampado E, Kolodgie FD, Vassanelli C, Virmani R
  Effects of oral prednisone after stenting in a rabbit model of established atherosclerosis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007 Jul 10;50(2):176-85. Epub 2007 Jun 22.
•   Ribichini F, Tomai F, De Luca G, Boccuzzi G, Presbitero P, Pesarini G, Ferrero V, Ghini AS, Abukaresh R, Aurigemma C, De Luca L, Zavalloni D, Soregaroli D, Marino P, Garbo R, Zanolla L, Vassanelli C; CEREA-DES investigators
  Immunosuppressive therapy with
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Clinical and Angiographic Outcome of Patients Treated With Bare Metal Stent (BMS) Implantation Compared With Drug Eluting Stents or BMS Plus Systemic Prednisone Therapy. A Randomized, Multicentre Study.

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