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Chronic Total Occlusion: increasingly better results and fewer complications.

Original title: Angiographic Success and Procedural Complications in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions. A Weighted...

Ambulatory Coronary Angiography: Is any further evidence required?

Original title: Same-Day Discharge Compared With Overnight Hospitalization After Uncomplicated Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Reference: Eltigani...

Multislice tomography to stratify low-risk chest pain. Lower cost and larger revascularization. 

Original title: Outcomes After Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography in the Emergency Department. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of...

Ischemic preconditioning reduces infarct size in patients treated with primary angioplasty

Original title: Preinfarction Angina Reduces Infarct Size in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Treated With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Reference: Ronald Reiter et...

The FFR improves outcomes in daily practice as in randomized studies

Original title: Long-term outcomes of fractional flow reserve-guided vs. angiography-guided percutaneous coronary intervention in contemporary practice. Reference: Li J et...

Radiation-associated Lens Opacities in Catheterization Personnel: Results of a Survey and Direct Assessments

The development of interventional cardiology has led us to successfully treat injuries and angiographic situations increasingly complex....

The radial artery is the default access for Europe.

Original title: Consensus document on the radial approach in percutaneous cardiovascular interventions: position paper by the European Association...

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is associated with fibro-muscular dysplasia in other territories

Original title: Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection. Prevalence of Predisposing Conditions Including Fibromuscular Dysplasia in a Tertiary Center Cohort Reference: Jacqueline...