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More evidence for unprotected left main PCI

Original title: Outcomes After Emergency Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients UIT unprotected Left Main Stem Occlusion. The BCIS...

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention to Unprotected Left Main Stem In Different Coronary Syndromes

Original title: Comparative Outcomes After Unprotected Left Main Stem Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A National Linked Cohort Study of...

Benefits at 5 years of routine invasive strategy in Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes

Original title: Impact of an invasive strategy on five years outcomein men and women with Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary...

Reduced risk of acute, late and very late thrombosis with new generations of DES versus BMS in the acute myocardial context

Original title: Stent thrombosis in new-generation drug-eluting stents in patients with STEMI undergoing primary PCI: a report from...

Percutaneous Closure of Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect, an early alternative to surgery.

Original title: Percutaneous Closure of Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect: In-Hospital Outcomes and Long-Term Follow-Up of UK Experience. Reference: Circulation. 2014...

Best ejection fraction using Metoprolol as pretreatment in acute myocardial infarction

Original title: Long-Term Benefict of Early Pre-Reperfusion Metoprolol Administraction in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infaction. From the METOCARD-CNIC...

Contrast-induced nephropathy in the context of PCI, a lot more frequent in women

Original title: Female gender and contrast-induced nephropathy in primary percutaneous intervention for ST-segment elevatio myocardial infarction. Reference: Stefano Lucreziotti, et...

Elevated C-reactive protein levels could predict future events associated to non-culprit lesions. PROSPECT study sub analysis.

Original title: Relation of C-reactive protein levels to instability of untreated vulnerable coronary plaques (from the PROSPECT study). Reference: Kelly...