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TCT 2025 | VICTORY Trial: super-high-pressure NC balloon vs. IVL in severely calcified coronary lesions

Recent studies such as ECLIPSE have demonstrated the safety of non-compliant (NC) balloons compared with orbital atherectomy,...

TCT 2025 | SELUTION4ISR: sirolimus-eluting balloon for in-stent restenosis

In-stent restenosis (ISR) continues to be a relevant clinical challenge in contemporary PCI practice. In the DES...

TCT 2025 | SELUTION DeNovo: sirolimus-eluting balloon vs. stent in de novo coronary lesions

The use of drug-eluting stents (DES) remains the standard strategy in most percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures....

HELP-PCI: A Fleeting Advantage of Early Heparin in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction?

In ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), immediate reperfusion through primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI) remains the treatment of...

Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis of FFR vs Conventional Angiography: Less is More?

The conventional coronary angiography has been compared against diverse invasive diagnostic methods, which has cast a shadow...

Physiology-Guided Complete Revascularization in Elderly Adults with Complex Disease

Complete revascularization in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and multivessel coronary artery disease has consistently shown...

Use of OCT in Calcified Lesions: Results from a Subanalysis of ILUMIEN IV

Coronary calcification represents one of the main challenges in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), as it is associated...

Flow Protocols in VA-ECMO: Impact on PCWP in Cardiogenic Shock

The use of peripheral femoro-femoral venoarterial (VA) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has globally consolidated and is the...