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Partial occlusion of coronary sinus reduces refractory angina

Original title: Efficacy of a Device to Narrow the Coronary Sinus in Refractory Angina. Reference: Verheye S et al. N...

Zotarolimus eluting stent with one month of dual antiplatelet therapy

Original title: Zotarolimus-Eluting Versus Bare-Metal Stents in Uncertain Drug-Eluting Stent Candidates. Reference: Marco Valgimigli et al. J Am Coll Cardiol....

Invasive evaluation of patients with angina in the absence of coronary lesions

Original title: Invasive Evaluation of Patients with Angina in the Absence of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease. Reference: Bong-Ki Lee et...

The MGuard stent shows a trend toward reduced mortality in PCI

Original title: Mesh-Covered Embolic Protection Stent Implantation in ST-Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Final 1-Year Clinical and Angiographic Results From...

Linear relationship between prognosis and FFR value

Original title: Prognostic Value of Fractional Flow Reserve Linking Physiologic Severity to Clinical Outcomes. Reference: Nils P. Johnson et al....

Different characteristics of non culprit plaque by OCT

Original title: Pancoronary plaque vulnerability in patients with acute coronary syndrome and ruptured culprit plaque: A 3-vessel optical...

Pretreatment with clopidogrel only for ST elevation AMI patients

Original title: Prognostic impact of clopidogrel pretreatment in patients with acute coronary syndrome managed invasively. Reference: Almendro-Delia M et al....

OCT useful to assess non ostial left main lesions

Original title: Frecuency domain optical coherente tomography to assess non-ostial left main artery. Reference: Francesco Burzotta, et al. EuroIntervention 2015;10e1-e8  Optical...