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TCT 2023 | In Stent Restenosis: Sirolimus vs. Paclitaxel Coated Balloons

This was a prospective, multicenter, randomized study including 130 patients with instent restenosis treated with sirolimus coated...

TCT 2023 | T-PASS TRIAL, ASA and Ticagrelor in Acute Coronary Syndrome

This is a multicenter randomized study including 2,850 patients with acute coronary syndrome. Patients were randomized to:...

TCT 2023 | SWEDEHEART, Evolution at 5 Years

This register included 42,887 patients receiving FFR or iFR to assess moderate lesions, and 80% of them...

Ultrathin Stents Shown Safe and Effective in Real World Patients

Ultrathin drug eluting stents (60 µm) had been shown beneficial vs. thin-strut stents in terms of target...

Complex Coronary Angioplasty in Elderly Patients: Problem or Solution?

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in elderly adults (individuals aged 75 years or older). In...

Should We Use Ultrasound to Guide Transfemoral Access Routinely?

Currently, transfemoral access (TFA) is used in large-caliber procedures and when transradial access is not successful. The...

Cardiac Angiography: Necessary for CABG Patient Diagnosis?

Cardiac revascularization surgery (CABG) has shown positive results at long term in CAD patients with multivessel or...

Left Main Coronary Artery PCI: In What Scenario Could We Not Use IVUS?

Lesions in the left main coronary artery (LMCA) continue to pose a significant challenge. The use of...