LONG TERM CLINICAL OUTCOMES AFTER IMPLANTATION OF ABSORB BVS IN A REAL WORLD SETTING, WITH PRE DILATATION AND GUIDED BY INTRAVASCULAR IMAGING

The safety and performance of the Absorb Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold (BVS) has been previously demonstrated with clinical data. However, these trials included patients with simple lesions. The Absorb III trial demonstrated an excess of adverse events following BVS implantation. Aiming to