Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is increasingly used for revascularization of unprotected left main coronary artery disease. Whether intravascular ultrasonographic (IVUS) guidance during ...
Among patients with a single CTO lesion, the study found an improvement in health status compared with medical therapy.
Older patients with CAD scheduled for TAVR have comparable outcomes regardless of whether they undergo PCI before TAVR.
Coronary artery disease frequently accompanies severe aortic stenosis and is identified in up to half of patients referred for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).1 Yet the optimal ...
PRO-TAVI trial shows net clinical benefit compared with PCI before valve replacement ...
Percutaneous coronary intervention successfully alleviated chest pain symptoms in select patients with chronic total occlusion and reduced the frequency of anginal events, a speaker ...
Assessing intermediate coronary lesions with an intracoronary pressure wire improves clinical outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
The results, which are mostly relevant to an older population, address a common dilemma for aortic stenosis patients with CAD ...
Randomized trials neutral for pump device in complex elective cases, STEMI with reperfusio ...
Aspirin is considered the cornerstone of secondary prevention of coronary artery disease. However, the evidence supporting aspirin was largely generated before the advent of modern pharmacological and ...
Of note, both revascularization techniques can aggravate renal insufficiency through different mechanisms of renal injury (i.e., contrast-induced nephropathy vs bypass machine and/or hemodynamic ...