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Modest correlation between IVUS and FFR in intermediate lesions assessment

Original title: FIRST: Fractional Flow Reserve and Intravascular Ultrasound Relationship Study Reference: Ron Waksman et al. J Am Coll Cardiol...

TAVI and cardiac tamponade, a rare but serious complication.

Original title: Incidence, Management and Outcomes of Cardiac Tamponade During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Reference: Ahmed Rezq et al. J...

Intracoronary enalaprilat reduces periprocedural injury.

Original title: Intracoronary Enalaprilat to Reduce Microvascular Damage During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (ProMicro) Study. Reference: Fabio Mangiacapra et al. J...

Post TAVI LVEF Improvement: Only with No New Conduction Defects

Original title: Impact of a New Conduction Defect Alter Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation on Left Ventricular Function Reference: Rainer Hoffmann,...

Renal denervation at one year, the benefit remains.

Original title: Renal Sympathetic Denervation for Treatment of Drug-Resistant Hypertension Clinical Perspective Reference: Murray D. Ester et al. Circulation 2012;...

MRI different injuries post carotid angioplasty versus endarterectomy.

Original title: Characteristics of Ischemic Brain Lesions After Stenting or Endarterectomy for Symptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis : Results...

Aortic insufficiency has a poor prognosis in TAVI.

Original title: Impact of Post-Procedural Aortic Regurgitation on Mortality Alter Trancatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Reference: Kentaro Hayashida, et al. J...

Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: more experience and better results.

Original title: Trends in outcome after transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Pooled-RotterdAm-Milano-Toulouse In Collaboration Plus (PRAGMATICPlus) initiative. Reference: Nicolas M....