Clinical, Angiographic, and Procedural Correlates of Very Late Absorb Scaffold Thrombosis: Multistudy Registry Results

Conclusions
In the present analysis, the largest to date of its type, relative scaffold undersizing was the strongest determinant of VLST. Given current understanding of "scaffold dismantling," this finding likely has ramifications for all bioresorbable scaffolds.

Source: Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions - April 2, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ellis, S. G., Gori, T., Serruys, P. W., Nef, H., Steffenino, G., Brugaletta, S., Munzel, T., Feliz, C., Schmidt, G., Sabate, M., Onuma, Y., van Geuns, R. J., Gao, R.-L., Menichelli, M., Kereiakes, D. J., Stone, G. W., Testa, L., Kimura, T., Abizaid, A. Tags: Coronary Source Type: research