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FFR results could change over the years

Original title: The impact of age flow reserve-guided percutaneous coronary intervention: A FAME (Fractional Flow Reserve versus Angiography...

Despite the evidence, visual estimation continues to dominate the decision on intermediate lesions

Original title: Revascularization Decisions in Patients With Stable Angina and Intermediate Lesions. Results of the International Survey on...

Target amount for reasonable incomplete revascularization

Original title: Reasonable incomplete revascularisation after percutaneouscoronary intervention: the SYNTAX Revascularisation Index. Reference: Philippe Généreux et al. EuroIntervention 2014;10-online publish-ahead-of-print.While...

Lower Rates of In-Stent Thrombosis with the New Generation DES

Original title: New-generation drug-eluting stents reduce stent thrombosis and myocardial infarction: a propensity-score-adjusted analysis from the multicenter REAL...

PCI Superior to Optimal Medical Treatment in Patients with Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

Original title: Fractional Flow Reserve–Guided PCI for Stable Coronary Artery Disease. The FAME 2 Trial Investigators. Reference: Bernard De Bruyne...

More evidence for unprotected left main PCI

Original title: Outcomes After Emergency Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients UIT unprotected Left Main Stem Occlusion. The BCIS...

The higher the bleeding risk, the greater the benefit of radial access in terms of mortality

Original title: Baseline bleeding risk and arterial access site practice in relation to procedural outcomes after percutaneous coronary...

Outcomes are still associated to operator experience and institutional volume

This study is a retrospective analysis of 2,243,209 PCI stenting procedures in the USA between 2005 and...