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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

New generation DES present better results in vein grafts than older DES and BMS

There is little information comparing contemporary drug eluting stents (DES)  against bare metal stents (BMS), for PCI in...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

BVS: Controvertial Scaffold

Courtesy of Dr. Agustín Vecchia. The advent of resorbable vascular scaffolds (BVS) generated high expectations among interventionists because...
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Institutional News

CTO Summit Brazil II 2017 

An international event addressed to experts in chronic total occlusions will be held the next 15 and...
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Femoral

Critical ischemia in the lower limbs: Frequent Readmissions show the magnitude of this problem

Readmissions at 6 months in patients with critical ischemia in the lower limbs occur in about 50% of...
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Acute coronary syndromes

Prior assistance with Impella 2.5 lowers 30-day mortality in cardiogenic shock due to unprotected left main coronary artery lesion

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. The prevalence of cardiogenic shock in acute myocardial infarction (MI) is 7%-10%, and it is associated...
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Structural heart disease

Transcatheter valve replacement in the bicuspid valve is increasingly performed, but challenges remain

As experience increases, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has expanded to different populations and anatomies. This study sought to...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

Less volume, more mortality: should we be concerned?

Courtesy of Dr. Agustín Vecchia. In general, guidelines recommend a number of procedures a year for operators to maintain...
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Coronary disease

CTO in patients with acute myocardial infarction increases long term mortality

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. It has been proved that in a setting of acute myocardial infarction with multivessel...
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