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To the Editor: We have read with interest the article by Piscione et al1 concerning direct stenting. The authors have performed a meta-analysis of 24 randomised controlled trials of direct stenting compared with stenting with predilatation, and the conclusion is a 23% reduction in the odds of myocardial infarction. In our opinion, direct …
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