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Acute coronary syndromes

Surprising Prognosis for Normal ACS

St elevation acute coronary syndromes are typically caused by thrombotic obstruction of a coronary artery due to ruptured...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

The diagnostic performance of the iFR makes the FFR tremble

Despite the evidence, most stable patients continue to be managed based on coronary angiography and, worse, often...
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Coronary disease

Coronary Disease Works as a 30-Day Predictor in TAVR

The association between aortic stenosis and coronary disease is common, since both conditions share pathogenesis, risk factors,...
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Acute coronary syndromes

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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