TAVR: Study comparing cardiac magnetic resonance versus transthoracic echocardiography to assess and quantify aortic regurgitation in patients undergoing TAVI
The new generation drug-eluting everolimus or biolimus stents have proved superior to the first generation. However, neo intimal proliferation and late thrombosis remains a...
This multicenter, prospective, randomized trial compared the Excimer laser atherectomy (Excimer Laser Atherectomy = ELA, Spectranetics, Inc.) with a balloon angioplasty in patients with...
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has become an innovative technology for the treatment of patients with severe aortic valve stenosis. Initially implemented in elderly...
The expansion of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) toward younger and lower-risk patients has increased the relevance of post-procedural coronary access. In this context,...
Percutaneous coronary intervention in long coronary lesions continues to represent a technical and clinical challenge, in which the use of conventional cylindrical stents may...