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Pharmacological stent intimal coverage with overlap versus no overlap

Original title: Tissue coverage and neointimal hyperplasia in overlap versus nonoverlap segments of drug-eluting stents 9 to 13...

Primary angioplasty in octogenarians and nonagenarians is increasing in frequency.

Original title: Outcomes After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Octogenarians and Nonagenarians With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: From...

Riociguat, a new drug for pulmonary arterial hypertension

Título original: Riociguat for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Referencia: Hossein-Ardeschir Ghofrani et al. N Engl J Med 2013;369:330-40.  Many...

Percutaneous mitral valve treatment is a valid alternative in the long term

Original title: 4-Year Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial of Percutaneous Repair Versus surgery for Mitral Regurgitation. Reference: Laura Mauri,...

Renal denervation for moderate resistant hypertension

Original title: Renal denervation in moderate treatment resistant hypertension. Reference: Christian Ott et al. J Am Coll Cardiol 2013. Article...

Ticagrelor similar to clopidogrel in terms of coronary flow and myocardial perfusion

Título original: Angiographic Outcomes in the PLATO Trial (Platelet Inhibition and Patient Outcomes). Referencia: Vijay Kunadian et al. J Am...

Pulmonary denervation in primary pulmonary hypertension. First study in humans.

Original title: Pulmonary artery denervation to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension: a single center, prospective, first-in-man PADN-1 study. Reference: Shao-Liang Chen...

Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Suture: more options in atrial fibrillation patients with antiguagulation contraindication

Original title: Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Suture Ligation Using the Lariat Device In Patines UIT Atrial Fibrillation Reference: Krystof Bartus,...