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Coronary Angioplasty in Chronic Total Occlusions (CTO): Are There Sex Differences?

Studies and registries assessing sex differences in chronic total occlusions (CTO) are limited and women are under-represented,...

Abbreviated Antiaggregant Treatment in High Bleeding Risk Patients from the MASTER-DAPT (15-Month Followup)

Benefits of abbreviated antiaggregant treatment in high bleeding risk patients.  Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), established by different guidelines,...

Post PCI Angina: Inevitable or Avoidable?

Predictors of post PCI angina  Among the complications of ischemic cardiomyopathy stenting, those called chronic, with significant functional...

PICCOLETO-II: Drug-Coated Balloons in Small Vessels

Use of drug-coated balloons vs. drug-eluting stents in small caliber vessels. The constant advancements in coronary device technology...

Differences in Events Between MINOCA and MIOCA Patients: Contemporaneous Cohort Analysis

Sex-related MINOCA and MIOCA differences. Several international guidelines recommend invasive treatment after diagnosing an acute coronary syndrome (ACS)....

Comparative Study of Two Drug Coated Balloons: Angiographic and Clinical Outcomes

The incidence of in-stent restenosis (ISR) requiring repeat revascularization ranges between 5% and 10% of PCI patients...

Drug-Eluting Balloon in STEACS: Leaving No Trace is Beneficial?

Using drug-eluting balloons in patients with ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome. The benefits of early reperfusion in ST-segment...

Benefits of Distal Radial Access

Conventional radial access (CRA) has a proven great benefit as it lowers the rates for bleeding and...