There has been a tremendous growth in percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) with stent implantation, even in cases where coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) demonstrates superior long-term ...
Figure 1 illustrates the case of acute stent thrombosis in a 75-year-old female patient who had suffered from angina pectoris and dyspnea for 3 months prior to hospital admission for elective coronary ...
Patients with complex coronary artery disease who underwent a stenting procedure guided by intravascular imaging were nearly 40% less likely to die of heart disease, have a heart attack caused by a ...
New research could change standard-of-care guidelines to improve outcomes for heart attack patients after coronary stenting procedures. Withdrawing aspirin one month after percutaneous coronary ...
Patients with complex coronary artery disease who underwent a stenting procedure guided by intravascular imaging were nearly 40% less likely to die of heart disease, have a heart attack caused by a ...
In one of the longest studies to date in high-risk heart disease, researchers found no significant difference in death rates over more than 10 years—as well as in cases of heart attack or ...
Abbreviated dual antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention using third-generation stents remained ...
Washington, D.C. – MAY 1, 2025 – In patients undergoing chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), stenting demonstrated improved long-term survival and fewer cardiac ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A paclitaxel-coated balloon bested conventional angioplasty in treating coronary in-stent restenosis. The coated ...
After successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), prophylactic use of trimetazidine on top of optimal medical therapy offered no additional relief from chest pain nor reduction in cardiac ...