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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

What are the chances we presently have of carrying a cardiovascular disease at some point in our lives?

Original title: Lifetime Risk and Years Lived Free of Total Cardiovascular Disease Reference: John T. Wilkins et al. JAMA. 2012;...
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Acute coronary syndromes

Bleeding risk in ACS. Do the scores we have work?

Original title: Comparing the predictive validity of three contemporary bleeding risk scores in acute coronary syndrome Reference: European Heart Journal:...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

A new paradigm in the treatment of in-stent restenosis?

Original title: ISAR DESIRE 3: Drug-eluting balloon is best option for restenosis of limus-eluting stents Reference: Dr Robert Byrne. TCT...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

Diabetics with multivessel, must keep waiting.

Original title: Strategies for Multivessel Revascularization in Patients with Diabetes. The FREEDOM Trial. Reference: Michael E. Farkouh et al. N...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

Future second-generation stents, today.

Original title: First Serial Assessment at 6 Months and 2 Years of the Second Generation of Absorb Everolimus-Eluting...
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Acute coronary syndromes

Predictors of invasive versus conservative treatment in elderly patients with acute coronary syndromes.

Original title: Predictors of Treatment in Acute Coronary Syndromes in the Elderly: Impact on Decision Making and Clinical...
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Acute coronary syndromes

To discontinue clopidogrel after a year of infarction can be risky

Reference: Charlot et al. European Heart Journal 2012 (in press).International guideline recommendations approve giving dual antiplatelet therapy...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

Drug-Eluting Stents: device without polymers overcomes limitations of first generations stents

The NEXT randomized trial showed the superiority of a polymer-free amphilimus-eluting stent compared to paclitaxel-eluting stents with...
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