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The Use of Intravascular Imaging to Guide PCI Reduces Cardiovascular Death Risk, Compared to Angiography

Intravascular imaging, which includes ultrasound intravascular (IVUS) and optical coherence tomography (OCT), shows live details that better characterize...

Physiologically Assessing Intermediate Stenosis: Could FFR Be Replaced?

Fractional flow reserve (FFR) and instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) are commonly used to assess physiological severity of...

DES XL for Left Main Coronary Artery Lesions

DES XL for Left Main Coronary Artery Lesions. Presenters: Dr. Carlos Calderas, Venezuela.  Dr. Alejandro Ricalde, México. This video, sponsored and...

Latin Program for the Treatment of STEMI

Latin Program for the Treatment of STEMI. Presenters: Dr. Marco Alcocer, México. Dr. Marcus Lacativa, Brasil. Dr. Humberto Casal, Venezuela. This video,...

Current Perspectives on the Left Main Coronary Artery

Current Perspectives on the Left Main Coronary Artery. Presenters: Dr. Oscar Méndiz, Argentina.  Dr. Fernando Cura, Argentina.  Dr. Ricardo Lluberas, Uruguay. This...

Current Perspectives on the Management of Small Vessels

Current Perspectives on the Management of Small Vessels. Presenters: Dr. León Valdivieso.  Dr. Humberto Casal. This video, sponsored and funded by...

Transradial Access and Early Discharge in Percutaneous Interventions

Transradial Access and Early Discharge in Percutaneous Interventions. Presenters: Dr. Jorge Mayol, Uruguay.  Dr. Anibal Damonte, Argentina. This video, sponsored and...

Quality of Life Between Surgery and Angioplasty for the Treatment of Left Main Disease

In recent years, angioplasty with drug-eluting stents (DES) has emerged as an alternative to myocardial revascularization surgery...