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Boston Scientific SYNERGY Stent Demonstrates Comparable Safety and Effectiveness Outcomes Versus PROMUS Element Platinum Chromium Stent

Published in Clinical Trials Week, November 28th, 2011

2011 NOV 28 -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) reports results from the EVOLVE First Human Use trial demonstrating the non-inferiority of the SYNERGY™ Everolimus-Eluting Stent System compared to the PROMUS Element™ Everolimus-Eluting Stent System in treating de novo coronary artery lesions. The trial provided 30-day clinical and six-month angiographic primary endpoint data evaluating the safety and effectiveness of the bioabsorbable polymer-coated SYNERGY Stent. Results were presented today during a late-breaking clinical session by Professor Ian T. Meredith, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., Director of MonashHeart, Monash Medical Centre, Melbourne, Australia, and...

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