Volume 4 Supplement C

Foreword
An introduction to "A critical appraisal of the safety concerns tempering the success of drug-eluting stents"

Daemen J, Cutlip D, Windecker S

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C5-C6

Causes
Pathophysiology of vascular healing and stent mediated arterial injury

Nakazawa G, Ladich E, Finn A, Virmani R

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C7-C10

Platelet reactivity as a risk-factor for stent thrombosis: can this be one of the currently available appropriate methods to determine platelet reactivity?

van Werkum J, ten Berg J

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C11-C16

The paradigm of endothelium and stent thrombosis in DES

Onuma Y, van Beusekom H, Sorop O, van der Giessen WJ

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C17-C21

Novelties in cardiac imaging
Novelties in cardiac imaging – Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)

Barlis P, Di Mario C, van Beusekom H, Gonzalo N, Regar E

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C22-C26

The influence of shear stress on in-stent restenosis and thrombosis

Wentzel J, Gijsen F, Schuurbiers J, van der Steen A, Serruys PW

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C27-C32

Greyscale intravascular ultrasound and IVUS-radiofrequency tissue characterisation to improve understanding of the mechanisms of coronary stent thrombosis in drug-eluting stents

García-García H, Gonzalo N, Kukreja N, Alfonso F

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C33-C38

ARC definitions
Identifying stent thrombosis, a critical appraisal of the Academic Research Consortium (ARC) consensus definitions: a lighthouse and as a toe in the water

Vranckx P, Kint P-P, Morel M-A, Van Es G-A, Serruys PW, Cutlip D

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C39-C44

Real world registry data
Ontario registry
Invited commentary: Seung-Jung Park, Duk-Woo Park

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C45-C46

New York registry
Invited commentary: Christian Spaulding, Olivier Varenne

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C47-C48

SCAAR registry
Invited commentary: Joost Daemen

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C49-C51

Bern Rotterdam registry
Invited commentary: Leif Thuesen

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C52-C53

ESTROFA registry
Invited commentary: Manel Sabaté

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C54-C55

STENT registry
Invited commentary: Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C56-C57

REAL registry
Invited commentary: Antonio Colombo

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C58-C59

Future perpectives, potential solutions to the current problems
Surface material, surface treatment and nanotechnology in cardiovascular stent development

Sprague E, Pomeranz M, Odess I, Furnish S, Granada J

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C60-C62

Solutions and future perspectives – potential solutions to the current problem: coated balloon

Scheller B, Speck U

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C63-C66

Endothelial Progenitor Cell (EPC) capture to aid vascular repair following coronary stenting: a new frontier in stent technology?

Houtgraaf J, Duckers H

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C67-C71

Point-of-care platelet function testing in patients undergoing PCI: is it ready for use in clinical practice?

ten Berg J, van Werkum J

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C72-C74

Health economical analyses
Health economics: drug-eluting stents – are they worth the money?

Gershlick A, Fearn S

EuroIntervention Supplement (2008) Vol. 4 (Supplement C) C75-C79

Volume 4 Supplement C has been released thanks to the support of the following partners:
  • Cordis, a Johnson & Johnson company
  • Medtronic
  • Terumo

Online ISSN 1969-6213 - Print ISSN 1774-024X