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Colchicine in Coronary Plaque Stabilization: Results According to OCT

Cardiovascular inflammation has been globally recognized and accepted in recent years as a key factor in the...

Long Term Outcomes of OCT Guided PCI in STEMI patients

Prior studies have shown the use of optical coherence tomography (OCT) have a significant influence on decision...

Initial Complete Revascularization vs. Staged Revascularization in Patients with STEMI and Multivessel Disease

In patients with ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI) undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (primary PCI), multivessel...

Revascularization Timing in Acute Coronary Syndrome

Multivessel disease is often present in ST elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients. The AHA/ACC 2021 revascularization...

Prehospital Crushed vs. Integral Prasugrel in STEMI Patients with Large Myocardial Area at Risk

Timely percutaneous intervention of STEMI patients effectively reduces MI size and mortality, which currently makes it the...

Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Elderly Patients

The world population is aging, and cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in Western countries.  It...

Patients with CABG History and new N-ST ACS: Routine Invasive Strategy?

Multiple studies support the use of an early invasive approach in high risk patients with non-ST elevation...

Microvascular Resistant Reserve: Impact on STEMI Patients

Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction (CMD) is being increasingly considered a common consequence of STEMI. Its presence partly explains...