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Coronary Perforation in PCI: Associated to Negative Outcomes

Courtesy of Dr. Guillermo Migliaro.   Coronary perforation (CP) is a rare but serious complication of percutaneous coronary intervention...

Anticoagulation and PCI: How Long Should Triple Therapy Last?

The aim of this study was to compare clinical outcomes in relation to the duration of triple...

A New Indicator to Assess Stenosis Severity

This study looked at the role of fractional myocardial mass (vessel-specific myocardial mass) in the assessment of...

Intracoronary Abciximab reduces events in diabetics during PPCI

Diabetic patients have an increased risk of future cardiovascular events after an ST elevation MI. Administration of...

Ticagrelor: Similar to Aspirin in Patients with Stroke or TIA

Ticagrelor might be a more effective antiplatelet therapy than aspirin for the prevention of recurrent stroke and...

ABSORV at Long Term in Daily Practice Lesions

This work reports one year outcomes of the BVS Expand registry. Multiple studies have shown the safety...

SAPIEN 3: Low One-Year-Mortality in High Risk or Inoperable Patients

In the first PARTNER trial (Placement of Aortic Transcatheter Valves), mortality at one year was 24% for...

Beta-Blockers for Revascularized Patients: To Prescribe or Not?

This study examines predictors and outcomes associated with the prescription of beta-blockers at discharge after a successful...