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CoreValve US Pivotal Trial: 2-year results of the self-expanding valve on inoperable patients

This study evaluated the safety and effectiveness of the CoreValve transcatheter valve replacement in patients with severe...

US CoreValve: Cost effectiveness of transcatheter replacement versus surgical replacement in high-risk patients

Previous studies have shown clinical benefits, but also an increased cost to treat patients with symptomatic severe...

DKCRUSH-VI: FFR versus conventional angiography in true bifurcations and provisional stent

The aim of this study was to compare angioplasty guided by fractional flow reserve (FFR) versus conventional...

CTO-IVUS: IVUS clinical impact in total occlusions with 2nd generation DES

While the use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) during coronary intervention proved useful in multiple studies, there is...

OCT-STEMI: Primary angioplasty guided by OCT

This study included 201 patients suffering ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome and randomized to the use of...

RIBS IV: Drug-eluting balloon versus everolimus-eluting stent on in-stent restenosis

This prospective, multicenter, randomized trial compared the paclitaxel-eluting balloon versus everolimus-eluting stent to treat patients with in-stent...

ABSORB 2: Results at one year of bioabsorbable platform versus Xience

This randomized, controlled, multicenter and blind study compared the second generation of bio-absorbable stent platform with the...

SOURCE XT: Results at 2 years of SAPIEN XT valve

Multicenter prospective study included 2688 patients with a mean age of 81.4 years and 20.5 EuroScore. The...