euroPCR 2012.

FAME II: This randomized trial compared a stent implantation guided by fractional flow reserve (FFR) with optimal medical treatment.

This randomized trial with an initial plan to include 1832 patients, compared stent implantation guided by fractional...

DISCOVER FLOW: Correlation of conventional FFR vs non invasive FFR obtained with MSCT for successful stenting.

The DISCOVER FLOW trial has recently showed an excellent correlation between fractional flow reserve values (FFR) traditionally...

CLI-OPCI: Optical coherence tomography (OCT)-guided stent implantation vs. conventional angiography guided angioplasty.

CLI-randomized study CLI-OPCI (n = 670, 1:1) evaluated the impact of stent implantation guided by angiography and...

TROFI: Minimal intra-stent flow area in STEMI patients post primary PCI with or without manual thrombus aspiration.

Professor Serruys presented the results of the TROFI trial that compares the minimal intra-stent flow area in...

DESolve I FIM: Evaluation of a FIM trial results of a bioabsorbable stent (15 patients).

 This trial is a prospective evaluation of DESolveTM bioabsorbable coronary stent implantation in a 15 patient cohort...

SMART: Manual Thrombectomy vs. Rheolytic Aspiration in ST-segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction.

Dr. David Antoniucci presented the immediate results of randomized trial SMART SMART (n=80, 1:1) comparing manual thrombectomy...

euroPCR 2012.

The most relevant news daily report fromthe EuroPCR congress, held in Paris from the15th to 18th May...