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ffr para guiar revascularizacion en SCA

FFR-Guided ACS Revascularization Apparently Superior to Culprit Vessel Treatment

FFR-Guided ACS Revascularization Apparently Superior to Culprit Vessel Treatment

Using fractional flow reserve (FFR) to guide revascularization of all functionally significant lesions in the setting of acute coronary syndrome appears to improve outcomes over treating only the culprit artery, according to the Compare-Acute trial.   This study, conducted at 24 centers in Europe and Asia, enrolled 885 patients who were stable following successful primary angioplasty and

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Best Strategy for Acute MI and Multivessel Disease

The goal of this study was to assess all available revascularization strategies for patients undergoing ST elevation acute myocardial infarction and multivessel disease.   Among the strategies to treat this group of patients, there were: culprit vessel intervention only, culprit vessel intervention and, in case of success, multivessel intervention, culprit vessel intervention with staged revascularization,

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