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Incomplete Revascularization Does Not Mean the Same Thing for All Patients

Several studies show that patients with multivessel lesions who undergo angioplasty with incomplete revascularization experience more events,...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

New FFR Measuring Device to Guide Coronary Revascularization with Our Preferred Wire

Measuring fractional flow reserve (FFR) with a 0.014 pressure wire is the standard to assess the functional significance...
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Acute coronary syndromes

The CULPRIT-SHOCK Study Is Finally Published in NEJM and It Is Bound to Change Guidelines

During SOLACI’s coverage of the TCT 2017 Congress in Denver, Colorado, we already mentioned some of the...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

It is justified to use distal protection filter in venous bridges?

The current guidelines point out a class I recommendation to the use of distal embolic protection devices...
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Coronary disease

These were the 5 most read scientific articles of January

1) The 10 Commandments of ESC’s New STEMI Guidelines The authors have given an entertaining account of the most...
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Acute coronary syndromes

The 10 Commandments of ESC’s New STEMI Guidelines

The authors have given an entertaining account of the most relevant points and differences between the new...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

The Importance of Knowing Which Conduits Will a Surgeon Use for Revascularization

Whether a second arterial conduit improves outcomes in patients undergoing myocardial revascularization surgery is and will remain...
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Coronary disease

Dyspnea and Chronic Total Occlusion: A Symptom That We Can (Attempt to) Improve

Dyspnea is one of the most challenging symptoms as regards its assessment and treatment in patients with...
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