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Description of the three types of coronary stents used in the study.
| Stent 1 | Stent 2 | Stent 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Name | Coroflex Blue Neo (Braun, Melsungen AG, Germany) | Promus Premier Monorail (Boston Scientific, France) |
Tsunami Gold (Terumo Europe NV) |
| Composition | Cobalt-Chromium | Platinum (Pt)-Chromium | Stainless steel with gold markers |
| Strut thickness (mm) | 0.081 | 0.060 | 0.080 |
| Length (mm) | 19 | 24 | 10 |
