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Coronary Perforations and Use of Covered Stents: Safe and Effective Long-Term Strategy?

Coronary perforations remain one of the most serious complications of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), especially in cases...

CALIPSO: Calcified Lesions and Use of OCT

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in calcified lesions remains one of the most challenging scenarios in daily practice,...

TCT 2025 | VICTORY Trial: super-high-pressure NC balloon vs. IVL in severely calcified coronary lesions

Recent studies such as ECLIPSE have demonstrated the safety of non-compliant (NC) balloons compared with orbital atherectomy,...

TCT 2025 | ShortCUT Trial: intravascular lithotripsy vs. cutting balloon in calcified coronary lesions

Coronary calcification is a major determinant of PCI complexity and failure. Balloon-based plaque-modifying devices —such as cutting...

TCT 2025 | SELUTION4ISR: sirolimus-eluting balloon for in-stent restenosis

In-stent restenosis (ISR) continues to be a relevant clinical challenge in contemporary PCI practice. In the DES...

TCT 2025 | SELUTION DeNovo: sirolimus-eluting balloon vs. stent in de novo coronary lesions

The use of drug-eluting stents (DES) remains the standard strategy in most percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures....

Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis of FFR vs Conventional Angiography: Less is More?

The conventional coronary angiography has been compared against diverse invasive diagnostic methods, which has cast a shadow...

Physiology-Guided Complete Revascularization in Elderly Adults with Complex Disease

Complete revascularization in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and multivessel coronary artery disease has consistently shown...