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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...

ESC 2025 | BETAMI-DANBLOCK: Randomized Discontinuation of Beta-Blockers after MI

The routine use of beta-blockers after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has been a historical recommendation based on...

ESC 2025 | What Should We Do With Beta-Blockers Post-MI in Patients With Preserved LVEF?

The evidence supporting the use of beta-blockers after myocardial infarction (MI) is strong in patients with ventricular...

ESC 2025 | DUAL-ACS: Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Acute Coronary Syndromes

The DUAL-ACS trial, a randomized multicenter study, was designed to evaluate whether a strategy of P2Y12 inhibitor...