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<journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">CC</journal-id>
<journal-id journal-id-type="nlm-ta">Cardiol Croat</journal-id>
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<journal-title>Cardiologia Croatica</journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title abbrev-type="pubmed">Cardiol. Croat.</abbrev-journal-title>
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<issn pub-type="ppub">1848-543X</issn>
<issn pub-type="epub">1848-5448</issn>
<publisher><publisher-name>Croatian Cardiac Society</publisher-name></publisher>
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<article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">CC_13(11-12)_392</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15836/ccar2018.392</article-id>
<article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Extended Abstract</subject></subj-group>
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<article-title>New generation drug eluting stents in complex coronary interventions</article-title>
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<trans-title>Nova generacija stentova s otpu&#x0161;tanjem lijeka u lije&#x010D;enju kompleksnih lezija koronarnih arterija</trans-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4689-1673</contrib-id><name><surname>Kr&#x010D;mar</surname><given-names>Tomislav</given-names></name><xref ref-type="corresp" rid="cor1">*</xref></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8829-2543</contrib-id><name><surname>Kos</surname><given-names>Nikola</given-names></name></contrib>
<aff id="aff1">Klini&#x010D;ki bolni&#x010D;ki centar Sestre milosrdnice, Zagreb, Hrvatska</aff>
<aff id="aff2"><institution>University Hospital Centre &#x201C;Sestre milosrdnice&#x201D;</institution>, <addr-line>Zagreb</addr-line>, <country>Croatia</country></aff>
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<corresp id="cor1"><label>*</label>ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE: Tomislav Kr&#x010D;mar, Klini&#x010D;ki bolni&#x010D;ki centar Sestre milosrdnice, Vinogradska cesta 29, HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia. / Phone: +385-99-5200-051 / E-mail: <email xlink:href="tomislav.krcmar@gmail.com">tomislav.krcmar@gmail.com</email></corresp></author-notes>
<pub-date pub-type="epub-ppub"><month>11</month><year>2018</year></pub-date>
<volume>13</volume>
<issue>11-12</issue>
<fpage>392</fpage>
<lpage>392</lpage>
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<date date-type="received"><day>23</day><month>10</month><year>2018</year></date><date><day>05</day><month>11</month><year>2018</year></date>
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<copyright-year>2018</copyright-year>
<copyright-holder>Croatian Cardiac Society</copyright-holder>
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<kwd-group kwd-group-type="translator" xml:lang="HR"><kwd>KLJU&#x010C;NE RIJE&#x010C;I: stent</kwd><kwd>perkutana koronarna intervencija</kwd></kwd-group>
<kwd-group kwd-group-type="author"><title>KEYWORDS: </title><kwd>stent</kwd><kwd>percutaneous coronary interventions</kwd></kwd-group>
<kwd-group kwd-group-type="translator" xml:lang="HR"><kwd>KLJU&#x010C;NE RIJE&#x010C;I: stent</kwd><kwd>perkutana koronarna intervencija</kwd></kwd-group>
<kwd-group kwd-group-type="author"><title>KEYWORDS: </title><kwd>stent</kwd><kwd>percutaneous coronary interventions</kwd></kwd-group>
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<p>Complex percutaneous coronary interventions are very common in everyday practice. This type of interventions could not be performed without knowledge of technical aspects of new generation drug eluting stents (DES). There are growing number of publications that new generation DES is more successful in treatment of complex lesions then old generation with better short and long term outcome. (<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="r1"><italic>1</italic></xref>) Randomized controlled trials on results of percutaneous interventions in complex lesions are crucial in establishing of appropriate treatment for this very challenging group of patients. Results from interventional registries such as Swedish SCAAR registry are very valuable for every day practice.</p>
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<title>LITERATURE</title>
<ref id="r1"><label>1</label><mixed-citation publication-type="journal"><person-group person-group-type="author"><name><surname>Sarno</surname><given-names>G</given-names></name><name><surname>Lagerqvist</surname><given-names>B</given-names></name><name><surname>Nilsson</surname><given-names>J</given-names></name><name><surname>Frobert</surname><given-names>O</given-names></name><name><surname>Hambraeus</surname><given-names>K</given-names></name><name><surname>Varenhorst</surname><given-names>C</given-names></name><etal/></person-group> <article-title>Stent thrombosis in new-generation drug-eluting stents in patients with STEMI undergoing primary PCI: a report from SCAAR.</article-title> <source>J Am Coll Cardiol</source>. <year>2014</year> Jul 8;<volume>64</volume>(<issue>1</issue>):<fpage>16</fpage>&#x2013;<lpage>24</lpage>. <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1016/j.jacc.2014.04.022</pub-id><pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">24998123</pub-id></mixed-citation></ref>
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