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Filter use in inferior vena cava for unstable elderly patients with pulmonary embolism reduces mortality.

Original title: Vena cava filters in unstable elderly patients with acute pulmonary embolism Reference: Stein PD et al. Am...

Infusion of bone marrow mononuclear cells in acute myocardial infarction, meta-analysis of all published to date.

Original title: Intracoronary stem cell infusion after acute myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis and update on clinical trials. Reference: de Jong...

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Original title: The impact of live transmition on patients outcomes during transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Results fron the...

Core Valve in high-risk patients, superior to surgical replacement at one year

Original title: Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement with a Self-Expanding Prosthesis. Reference: David H. Adams et al. N Engl J Med. 2014...

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention show similar outcomes for ostial/midshaft lesion in Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery

Original title: Long-Term Clinical Outcome Intervention Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Ostial/Midshaft Lesion in Unprotected Left main...

Fluorography reduces radiation exposure of patients and operators without affecting the effectiveness of diagnostic coronary angiography

Original title: Effectiveness of Fluorography Versus Cineangiography at Reducing Radiation Exposure During Diagnostic Coronary Angiography. Reference: Shah B et al....

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement showed better results than conventional surgery in high risk diabetic patients.

Original title: Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Diabetes and Severe Aortic Stenosis at High...

Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm: lower mortality with endovascular treatment at an experienced center.

Original title: Mortality from ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms: clinical lessons from a comparison of outcomes in England and...