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Bifurcations

Xience V: Safe in “Real-Life” Bifurcation Lesions

Courtesy of Dr. Rodrigo Abreu.   INTRODUCTION Bifurcation lesion treatment has evolved considerably in the last years: from balloon angioplasty...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

Coronary Perforation in PCI: Associated to Negative Outcomes

Courtesy of Dr. Guillermo Migliaro.   Coronary perforation (CP) is a rare but serious complication of percutaneous coronary intervention...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

A New Indicator to Assess Stenosis Severity

This study looked at the role of fractional myocardial mass (vessel-specific myocardial mass) in the assessment of...
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Acute coronary syndromes

Intracoronary Abciximab reduces events in diabetics during PPCI

Diabetic patients have an increased risk of future cardiovascular events after an ST elevation MI. Administration of...
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Coronary disease

ABSORV at Long Term in Daily Practice Lesions

This work reports one year outcomes of the BVS Expand registry. Multiple studies have shown the safety...
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Antiplatelet

Optimal Duration of DAPT: How to Predict Long-Term Events

Courtesy of Dr. Santiago F. Coroleu.   Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with aspirin and clopidogrel after percutaneous coronary intervention...
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Acute coronary syndromes

Closure Devices vs. Manual Compression

Courtesy of Dr. Guillermo Migliaro.   Post PCI major bleeding has been associated with short term mortality in acute...
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Acute coronary syndromes

DES in primary PCI: The Best Option?

Courtesy of Dr. Brian Nazareth Donato.   The relative safety of drug-eluting stents (DES) and conventional bare-metal stents (BMS) in...
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