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ACC 2023 | Ultrasensitive Troponin I Monitoring with a Transdermal Wrist Device

Over the years, early diagnosis of myocardial ischemia has ranged from 0-to-3-h protocols to abbreviated guidelines with...

Mechanical Aspiration in ST Elevation ACS

In ST elevation ACS the preferred treatment is primary PCI. However, one its limitations is thrombus presence...

ACC 2023 | Subanalysis of the REVIVED-BICS Study2

This study demonstrated that coronary angioplasty does not entail any benefit in chronic stable angina over optimal...

ACC 2023 | YELLOW III Study. Effect of Evolocumab on Coronary Plaque Characteristics in Stable Coronary Artery Disease

Dr. Kini presented the results of the YELLOW III Study where she analyzed the effect of evolocumab...

ACC 2023 | RENOVATE-COMPLEX-PCI: Intravascular Imaging-Guided vs. Angiography-Guided Complex PCI

Patients with complex coronary artery disease (CAD) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) have worse clinical outcomes tan...

ACC 2023 | Complete Revascularization Strategies in patients with ACS and Multivessel Disease

In patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and multivessel disease, complete revascularization is associated with better clinical...

Microvascular Dysfunction in Symptomatic Patients with Intermediate Coronary Lesions Prognostic impact according to different patterns

Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is emerging as an important cause of myocardial ischemia, and its role in...

Left Main Revascularization: 12 Year Registry in Canada

The current indication for severe left main lesion continues to be coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG)...