The Most Read Articles in Interventional Cardiology of July

01- Novel DES Technology Promises to Become the Next DES Generation

The novel technology of drug-eluting stent Supreme was designed to synchronize antiproliferative drug release and leave a base behind to promote healing.

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02- The Fellow’s Corner | 3rd Clinical Case: True Bifurcation Lesion: Which Strategy Should We Use?

Here is the third Fellow’s Corner clinical case to keep discussing and learning alongside the entire community of hemodynamics fellows in Latin America.

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03- Ticagrelor or Prasugrel for Acute Patients Who Undergo Angioplasty

We are still asking the same question: ticagrelor or prasugrel? With narrow margins between these drugs in terms of efficacy and bleeding, it is difficult to decide which to prescribe.

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04- Could Statins Do More than Lower Cholesterol in COVID-19 Patients?

A history of acute myocardial Infarction, cardiac failure or hyperlipidemia has been associated with increased mortality of COVID-19.

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05- Discrepancy between Angina and Ischemia Repeats in Peripheral Artery Disease

Three randomized studies showed exercising significantly improves 6-minute walk outcomes in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). However, many participants randomized to exercise did not perceive changes, and sometimes even got worse. 

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06- SOLACI Research | Invitation to Participate in the Latin American SOLACI Peripheral Registry

After much effort, SOLACI Research is pleased to formally invite the entire community to participate in the Latin American SOLACI Peripheral Registry, our second research initiative. 

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07- How Bad is Malapposition? OCT Findings and Events

Most post-angioplasty findings with optical coherence tomography (OCT) were not associated with clinical adverse events. Exceptions were small intra-stent area, and significant malapposition.

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08- Anosmia 1 Year After a COVID-19 Diagnosis

The number of people with post-COVID-19 syndrome seems to be growing exponentially, so we need long-term data to help physicians advise patients correctly.

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09- Efficacy of the Novavax Vaccine Against COVID-19: Nanoparticle Technology to the Test

In healthy adults, two doses of the NVX-CoV2373 (Novavax) vaccine has an efficacy of almost 90% against SARS-CoV-2 infection in all severity types. Furthermore, it has proven to be effective against the alpha variant (B.1.1.7).

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10- Janssen: Efficacy of the Only Single Dose Vaccine against COVID-19

One single dose of the Ad26.COV2.S vaccine (Janssen) will protect you against symptomatic and asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection. It also resulted effective to prevent severe or critical COVID-19, including hospitalization and death. Safety outcomes resulted similar to other COVID-19 vaccine phase 3 outcomes.

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