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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

Post PCI Functional Assessment for Focal Lesion and Stent Underexpansion Detection

The use of fractional flow reserve (FFR) and non-hyperemic pressure indices (NHPRs) have become essential for intermediate...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

Calcified Nodules and the Importance of OCT Categorization prior PCI

TLR associated factors in patients with calcified nodules.  Patients with complex cardiomyopathies undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention are increasingly...
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Coronary disease

Intrastent Restenosis in Ostial Lesions in the Right Coronary Artery: Predictors of an Unfavorable Location

Predictors of intrastent restenosis in the right coronary artery ostium. The ostium of the right coronary artery (RCA)...
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Acute coronary syndromes

5 Year Evolution of PCI vs CABG in Large Randomized Studies on Acute and Chronic Coronary Syndrome

Left main lesions in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) represent a major risk and, at present, the best...
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Coronary disease

Minimal Stent Area: New IVUS Parameter?

Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) has shown, in several studies, its great benefits for both restenosis and mortality reduction.   Even...
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Coronary disease

Frequency and Causes of Mortality in Chronic Total Occlusion

In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) performed...
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Acute coronary syndromes

Invasive vs Conservative Treatment in Patients with Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection

The prevalence of spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is around 4% of acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Even...
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Acute coronary syndromes

Association Between Radial Wall Strain (RWS) and Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction

Despite major advances in secondary prevention and reperfusion strategies, acute myocardial infarction (AMI) still causes morbidity and...
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