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More evidence for unprotected left main PCI

Original title: Outcomes After Emergency Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients UIT unprotected Left Main Stem Occlusion. The BCIS...

Greater platelet reactivity in diabetic patients receiving DES and clopidogrel

Original title: Impact of diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome on acute and chronic on-clopidogrel platelet reactivity in patients...

The higher the bleeding risk, the greater the benefit of radial access in terms of mortality

Original title: Baseline bleeding risk and arterial access site practice in relation to procedural outcomes after percutaneous coronary...

Outcomes are still associated to operator experience and institutional volume

This study is a retrospective analysis of 2,243,209 PCI stenting procedures in the USA between 2005 and...

Worse post TAVI ejection fraction recovery in coronary artery disease patients without revascularization

Original title: Impact of coronary artery disease on left ventricular ejection fraction recovery following transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Reference: Freixa...

Most of stable patients have the wrong idea about the purpose of PCI

Original title: Variation in patients’ perceptions of elective percutaneous coronary intervention in stable coronary artery disease: cross sectional...

Mitra-Clip: a valid alternative for high risk patients

Original title: Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair for Mitral Regurgitation in High-Risk Patients. Results of the EVEREST II Study. Reference: Donald...

Similar mortality outcomes with MitraClip and surgery in high risk patients with severe mitral valve regurgitation

Original title: Survival of transcatheter mitral valve repair compared with surgical and conservative treatment in high-surgical-risk patients. Reference: Swaans MJ...