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FFR in non-ST elevation myocardial infarction

Original Title: Fractional flow reserve vs. angiography in guiding management to optimize outcomes in non-St segment elevation...

Primary PCI with Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds

Original Title: One-year Clinical and Computed Tomography Angiographic Outcomes after Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold Implantation during Primary Percutaneous...

BACC: Protocol for Rapid Diagnosis of Myocardial Infraction

The 1-hour algorithm using high-sensitivity troponin measurement for rapid diagnosis of AMI is safe. To carry out the...

TOTAL Trial: The Best on Manual Thrombectomy in AMI Patients

Original title: Randomized Trial of Primary PCI with or without Routine Manual Thrombectomy. Reference: S.S. Jolly et al. for the...

Impella 2.5 improves survival in AMI with cardiogenic shock

Original title: The Use of Impella 2.5 in Severe Refractory Cardiogenic Shock Complicating and Acute Myocardial Infarction. Reference: Frederic Casassus...

Hemodiafiltration lowers mortality in ACS patients and cardiac and renal dysfunction

Original title: Post-procedural Hemodiafiltration in Acute Coronary Síndrome Patients UIT Associated Renal and Cardiac Dysfunction unfergoing Urgent and...

Shall we change our daily practice to introduce complete revascularization during AMI? Another study contributes for preventive PCI in AMI.

Original title: Randomized Trial of Complete Versus Lesion-Only Revascularization in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for STEMI...

The MGuard stent shows a trend toward reduced mortality in PCI

Original title: Mesh-Covered Embolic Protection Stent Implantation in ST-Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Final 1-Year Clinical and Angiographic Results From...