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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

TCT 2024 – ECLIPSE: Randomized Study of Orbital Atherectomy vs Conventional PCI in Severely Calcified Lesions

Coronary calcification is associated with stent under-expansion and increased risk of both early and late adverse events....

TCT 2024 | Use of Artificial Intelligence for Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease

The current approach to chest pain mainly focuses on symptom characteristics, conducting functional tests for ischemia assessment....

Plaque Morphology and Stent Elongation Assessed by OCT

Second and third generation drug eluting stents (DES) have thin or ultrathin struts and a scaffold that...

Failed Thrombus Aspiration and Decreased Myocardial Perfusion in Patients with STEMI and High Thrombus Load

Half of the patients undergoing percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) in a setting of ST-segment elevation acute...

Long Term Outcomes of RIBS VI, a Study on Bioresorbable Stents in Patients with In-Stent Restenosis

The use of drug eluting stents (DES) is currently recommended for the percutaneous treatment of coronary artery...

ESC 2024 | REC-CAGEREE I Trial: Drug Coated Balloon with Bailout Stenting vs. Intended DES for de Novo Lesion Treatment

DES stenting is currently the standard treatment. The development of balloon technology and the coating drugs have...

ESC 2024 | SCOFF Trial: Fasting or No Fasting before Cardiac Catheterization Procedures

Millions of people undergo either diagnostic or therapeutic coronary procedures that require sedation. The aim of this...

Tomographic Data from ISCHEMIA According to AI and Cardiovascular Risk

Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is an increasingly popular alternative to invasive diagnosis. This technique allows for...