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Safety and efficacy of DES in saphenous vein bypass graft PCI

Original title: Safety and effectiveness of drug-eluting versus bare-metal stents in saphenous vein bypass graft percutaneous coronary interventions:...

Net clinical benefit of bivalirudin in STEMI patients

Original title: Bivalirudin Versus Heparin With or Without Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors in Patients With STEMI Undergoing Primary Percutaneous...

Tomography vs FFR to identify lesions that cause ischemia

Original title: Atherosclerotic Plaque Characteristics by CT Angiography Identify Coronary Lesions That Cause IschemiaA Direct Comparison to Fractional...

Never ending controversy over the duration of post DES dual antiplatelet therapy

Original title: Second Generation Drug-Eluting Stents Implantation Followed by Six Versus Twelve-Month - Dual Antiplatelet Therapy- The SECURITY...

Risks and benefits of Dual Antiplatelet beyond the year of a drug-eluting stent

Original title: Twelve or 30 Months of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy after Drug-Eluting Stents. Reference: Laura Mauri et al....

Hybrid Revascularization in Multiple Vessels

Original title: Hybrid Revascularization for Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease Reference: Mariuz Gassior, et al. J Am Cardiol Intv 2014;7:1277-83  According to...

Thienopyridine Pretreatment in Non ST Elevation ACS syndrome

Original title: Reappraisal of thienopyridine pretreatment in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome: a systematic review and...

The SYNTAX Score II: a tool that should be used

Original title: Validation and Comparison of the Long-Term Prognostic Capability of SYNTAX Store-II Among 1528 Consecutive Patients Who...