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Top News From TCT 2016: SlideshowHeadlines include trials of stenting vs CABG in left main disease, a cerebral embolic-protection device with TAVR, and "remarkable"
postapproval results with the Watchman LAA device.
ABSORB III and More: Bioresorbable Stent Noninferior to XienceThe real unknown is whether the Absorb stent with its vanishing scaffold prevents late outcomes associated with late healing
and inflammation. Data from ABSORB China and ABSORB II were also presented Monday.
Medscape Medical News, Oct 13, 2015
Metal May Rival 'Plastic' for Disappearing Stents: BIOSOLVE IIA sirolimus-eluting magnesium-alloy stent that is bioresorbable performed to current standards in a small observational study
meant to persuade European regulators to approve the device.
Medscape Medical News, Oct 13, 2015
DRAGON: Radial PCI Noninferior to Femoral, With Less Bleeding In response to the Chinese study, several US experts noted that the US is "way behind" the world in offering the radial approach
and stressed the importance of learning both access strategies.