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Infusion of bone marrow mononuclear cells in acute myocardial infarction, meta-analysis of all published to date.

Original title: Intracoronary stem cell infusion after acute myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis and update on clinical trials. Reference: de Jong...

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention show similar outcomes for ostial/midshaft lesion in Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery

Original title: Long-Term Clinical Outcome Intervention Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Ostial/Midshaft Lesion in Unprotected Left main...

Fluorography reduces radiation exposure of patients and operators without affecting the effectiveness of diagnostic coronary angiography

Original title: Effectiveness of Fluorography Versus Cineangiography at Reducing Radiation Exposure During Diagnostic Coronary Angiography. Reference: Shah B et al....

Deferred Stenting in Primary Angioplasty could reduce No Reflow Risk and Infarct Size.

Original: A Randomized Trial of Deferred Stenting versus Immediate Stenting to Prevent No-or Slow Reflow in Acute ST-Elevation...

Multivessel angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction improves prognosis

Original title: Acute multivessel revascularization improves 1 year outcomes in ST-elevation myocardial infarction. A nationwide study from AMIS...

Best results of angioplasty with DES guided by IVUS versus angiography only

Original title: Intravascular Ultrasound-Guided Implantation of Drug-Eluting Stents to Improve Outcome. A Meta-Analysis. Reference: Jae-Sik Jang et al. J Am...

At least one month of antiplatelet seems sufficient after a zotarolimus -eluting stent

Original title: Lack of association between dual antiplatelet therapy use and stent thrombosis between 1 and 12 months...

The length of the stent is not an event predictor with the new generation of DES. It is the end of the Spot stenting?

Original title: Impact of the Stent Length on Long-Term Clinical Outcomes Following Newer-Generation Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation. Reference: Ik Jun Choi...