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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

We Should Treat Significant Stable CAD in Patients Undergoing TAVR

Aortic stenosis is associated to significant coronary artery disease (CAD) in nearly 50% of cases.  When we decide...

Combined Calcified Lesion Preparation Strategy

Stent sub-expansion in coronary territory has been identified as one of the major predictors of stent failure...

Is Clopidogrel Monotherapy Safe After a Month of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Diabetic Patients?

Currently, many randomized studies have suggested that short-term dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) followed by monotherapy reduces bleeding...

A Meta Analysis of Distal Transradial Access vs. Conventional Transradial

Transradial access is currently the preferred access for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. However, about 7% of patients...

P2Y12 Inhibitor Monotherapy vs Aspirin: Results of a Network Meta-Analysis

Revascularization and antiaggregation guidelines have typically recommended aspirin (AAS) as first choice for secondary prevention of cardiovascular...

Post PCI FFR

Much research has been done on the usefulness of functional testing such as fractional Flow reserve (FFR)...

Trans-Stent Gradient as a Predictor of Adverse Events at Followup

Stenting a coronary lesion should not present a drop in pressure when measuring the treated segment with...

Patients with INOCA in the ISCHEMIA Trial

There has been an increase in the diagnosis of patients with proven ischemia who did not present...