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Impact of Baseline Systolic Blood Pressure on Blood Pressure Changes Following Renal Denervation

Renal denervation (RDN) is a guideline-recommended therapy to reduce blood pressure in patients with uncontrolled hypertension, although...

Hypertriglyceridemia as Key Factor to Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Development and Rupture: Genetic and Experimental Evidence

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a deadly vascular disease with no effective drug treatment, and risk of...

Atrial Fibrillation and Chronic Kidney Disease: Outcomes of Different Stroke Prevention Strategies

Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects approximately 1 in every 4 patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). This population...

Safety of Prophylactic Spinal Fluid Drainage in Open and Endovascular Repair of Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Spinal cord injury remains one of the most devastating complications of thoracic and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair, mainly...

TCT 2025 | LIFE-BTK: Three-Year Results of the Everolimus-Eluting Resorbable Scaffold in Infrapopliteal Lesions in Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia

Patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) are among the most challenging in endovascular revascularization. While endovascular treatment...

TCT 2025 | STORM-PE: Mechanical Thrombectomy with Penumbra Lightning+AC vs. Anticoagulation Alone in Intermediate-High Risk PE

Intermediate-high risk pulmonary embolism (PE) remains a therapeutic challenge. Anticoagulation is still the standard treatment, albeit with...

Treatment of Femoropopliteal Lesions with Drug-Coated Balloons: IVUS vs. Conventional Angiography

Angiography has traditionally been the standard imaging technique to guide endovascular therapy (EVT) in patients with peripheral...

ESC 2025 | SWEDEPAD 1 and 2: Paclitaxel-Coated Devices in Peripheral Artery Disease

In patients with peripheral artery disease, “improving” prognosis means relieving walking pain, increasing walking distance, preventing amputations,...