Biotronik’s Orsiro Stent Beats Abbott’s Xience In BIOSTEMI Trial

Acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients treated with Biotronik’s Orsiro biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stent had a significantly lower rate of target vessel failure than patients treated with Abbott’s Xience durable polymer everolimus-eluting stent at the one-year follow-up in the BIOSTEMI trial.