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Primary angioplasty , a race against time

Original title: Door-to-Balloon Time and Mortality among Patients Undergoing Primary PCI. Reference: Daniel S. Menees et al. N Engl J...

Ticagrelor reduces in-stent thrombosis in patients with acute coronary syndromes

Original title: Stent thrombosis with ticagrelor versus clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndromes: An analysis from the...

Thromboaspiration in AMI, without benefit to 30 days.

Original title: Thrombus Aspiration during ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. TASTE trial. Reference: Ole Fröbert et al. N Engl J Med...

Complete revascularization in acute myocardial infarction. 1 culprit lesion , then all the others

Original title: Randomized Trial of Preventive Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction (PRAMI trial). Referencia: David S. Wald et al. N Engl...

Intravascular imaging for event prediction: looking beyond the lumen.

Original title: Thinking Out of the Lumen: FFR Vs. Intravascular Imaging for MACE Prediction. Reference: Pedro R. Moreno et al. J...

COURAGE patients who crossed branch.

This editorial comment was written by SOLACI.ORG and is based on an original article by Medscape which...

2nd generation drug-eluting stents intended for left main coronary artery

Original title: Zotarolimus- versus Everolimus-Eluting Stents for Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease. ISAR-LEFT MAIN 2 Study. Reference: Julinda Mehilli...

Full conversion from transfemoral to transradial: similar success rate and far less complications.

Original title: Full conversion from transfemoral to transradial approach for percutaneous coronary interventions results in a similar success...