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SORT OUT VI: Biolimus eluting stent versus zotarolimus-eluting stent; similar results

Few studies have compared head to head the 2nd generation drug eluting stents. This study randomized 1:1...

COREVALVE EXTREME RISK: Promising results with CoreValve in very high-risk patients

Percutaneous aortic valve implantation ( TAVI ) recently demonstrated its superiority over medical treatment in patients with...

SAFE-PCI for Women: Radial versus femoral access for women

Radial access is associated with a lower rate of vascular and bleeding complications however female patients with...

TRYTON: Stent dedicated to bifurcations fails to demonstrate non-inferiority when compared with provisional

The aim of this study was to compare the results of stent TRYTON (non-drug eluting) in the...

NORDIC-BALTIC IV: 2 stents versus provisional stent in bifurcations

This study aimed to compare the strategy of 2 stents versus provisional stenting in true bifurcations.It was...

EUROMAX: Early and prolonged infusion of bivalirudin reduces mortality in AMI

Bivalirudin reduced mortality and bleeding compared to heparin and glycoprotein IIbIIIa in HORIZONS- AMI study. However there...

INTIME: Home monitoring of severe heart failure patients gives promising results.

Rehospitalization or death due to worsening heart failure is often preceded by changes in clinical parameters, weight...

DECAAF: Pre ablation magnetic resonance in patients with atrial fibrillation is capable of detecting the degree of fibrosis and predicting the success of...

260 patients with atrial fibrillation were included who underwent nuclear magnetic resonance 30 days before ablation and...