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ESC 2025 | DANCAVAS 2: Cardiovascular Screening in Men Aged 60 to 64 Years

Cardiovascular diseases account for 31% of deaths in men under 70 years of age. In the DANCAVAS...

Pulsed-Field Ablation: Proximity to Coronary Vessels and the Unresolved Issue of Induced Vasospasm

Pulsed-field ablation (PFA) has emerged as a promising technique in the treatment of atrial fibrillation, thanks to...

Variability of Coronary Physiology (FFR/iFR) in Diffuse Tandem Lesions

Physiology guided revascularization has been shown to improve clinical outcomes vs. conventional angiography. However, after percutaneous coronary...

Can Intense Exercise Modify the Coronary Atherosclerosis Profile?

While physical activity is a widely accepted recommendation for preventing cardiovascular disease, questions remain regarding the impact...

Polymer-Free vs. Biodegradable Polymer Stents: SORT OUT IX 5-Year Outcomes

In a constant strive to achieve life time management, interventional cardiologists focus on optimizing coronary scaffolds, which...

Chronic Stent Recoil and Its Long-Term Effects

The evolution of stent technology—including new scaffold designs, thinner struts, and more biocompatible polymers—has brought about an...

iVAC2L: New Contribution to Ventricular Assist Devices in High Risk PCIs

The use of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) is on the rise, or increasingly necessary, seeing as high...

Ischemia by Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography as a Predictor of PCI Efficacy

Patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) or chronic coronary syndromes (CCS) present a challenge in selecting the...