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Are FFR and IVUS Similar to Assess Intermediate Lesions?

In coronary artery disease (CAD), lumen area and plaque burden, characteristics and physiological impact are what define...

Is TCA Useful for Severe Impairment of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction?

Heart disease is the most frequent cause of heart failure and, in some observational studies, transluminal coronary...

ESC 2022 | Should We Follow-Up with Functional Testing in High-Risk Patients after CTA?

While the need for repeat cinecoronary angiography after transluminal coronary angioplasty (TCA) has decreased with the use...

Gender Differences and 10-Year Prognosis in STEMI

Coronary artery disease in women usually develops 10 years later than in men, and some evidence suggests...

ESC 2022 | REVIVED-BCIS2

The REVIVED-BCI2 included 700 patients with ejection fraction ≤35% with extended coronary artery disease and plausible PCI. Patients...

Aspiration Thrombectomy in Acute Coronary Syndrome: Is the Japanese Perspective a Strategy to Emulate?

Aspiration thrombectomy (AT) in patients with high thrombotic burden could pathophysiologically reduce thrombus burden, decrease distal embolization,...

Optimization by IVUS after FFR Guided PCI: Are There Clinical Benefits for Patients?

Percutaneous coronary interventions have improved during the last decade with 15% rate of target vessel failure (TVF)...

The Best of the SOLACI-SOCIME 2022 Main Arena: Day 3

Lecture by Dr. Hector García García - LM-PCI: IVUS and FFR/IFR? Dr. Hector García delivered an excellent presentation...