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Pregnancy and Risk of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: How to Proceed

Courtesy of Dr. Pablo Baglioni. Between the years 2000 and 2015, the authors of this article searched for...

SYNERGY vs. XIENCE in Complex Real-World Patients

Courtesy of Dr. Guillermo Migliaro. Technological advancements in drug-eluting stents (DES) have shown significant improvement as regards the...

Biolimus and Everolimus Eluting Stents in Coronary Artery Disease: Similar Safety?

Courtesy of Dr. Guillermo Migliaro. Events such as very late stent thrombosis and restenosis after first generation DES...

Left Main Target Lesion Revascularization: When is it Necessary?

Courtesy of Dr. Agustín Vecchia. Incidence, predictors and impact of target lesion revascularization (TLR) on unprotected left main...

Interventionists Used to the Radial Approach No Longer Associated with Worse Femoral

The transradial approach is being increasingly adopted as preferred access site, since it is more comfortable for...

Why We Should Use IVUS in Complex Coronary Lesions

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. Drug eluting stents (DES) have shown benefits in terms of restenosis vs. conventional...

Best Revascularization Strategy for Severe Carotid and Coronary Artery Disease

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. Carotid artery disease is an important cause of stroke and is associated to...

Incomplete Revascularization: Increased Events Rate in Non-Cardiac Surgery?

The aim of this study was to determine whether incomplete revascularization is associated to higher adverse events...