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Angioplasty vs Carotid Endarterectomy: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials

Courtesy of Dr. Juan Manuel Pérez. Carotid stenosis is a major risk factor for stroke. Its treatment includes...

Provisional Angioplasty in Left Main: What MSA Values Should We Target?

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the unprotected left main coronary artery (LMCA) represents one of the most...

Flow Protocols in VA-ECMO: Impact on PCWP in Cardiogenic Shock

The use of peripheral femoro-femoral venoarterial (VA) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has globally consolidated and is the...

IVI-Guided PCI vs Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in Left Main Coronary or Multivessel Disease

Several randomized clinical trials have demonstrated the superiority of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) over percutaneous coronary...

ESC 2025 | BETAMI-DANBLOCK: Randomized Discontinuation of Beta-Blockers after MI

The routine use of beta-blockers after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has been a historical recommendation based on...

ESC 2025 | DIGIT-HF: Digitoxin in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction

Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) continues to represent a clinical challenge despite advances in pharmacological...

ESC 2025 | What Should We Do With Beta-Blockers Post-MI in Patients With Preserved LVEF?

The evidence supporting the use of beta-blockers after myocardial infarction (MI) is strong in patients with ventricular...

ESC 2025 | AMALFI: Remote Monitoring for Atrial Fibrillation Detection

Since atrial fibrillation (AF) may be asymptomatic and remain undiagnosed, the AMALFI study aimed to assess whether...