Lower Rate of Restenosis and Reinterventions With Covered vs Bare Metal Stents Following Innominate Artery Stenting.

Purpose: To determine any difference between bare metal stents (BMS) and balloon-expandable covered stents in the treatment of innominate artery atheromatous lesions.

Materials And Methods: A multicenter retrospective study involving 13 university hospitals in France collected 93 patients (mean age 63.2±11.