TCTMD

STEMI Patients Far From PCI Centers Fare Well With Pharmacoinvasive Strategy

Primary PCI is the preferred reperfusion method for STEMI, but in the real world, many patients live too far from PCI-capable hospitals to receive timely intervention. Reassuringly, a new study ...
Medscape

Left Main Coronary Artery Disease: Can New 10-Year Data Settle the Debate?

Ten-year follow-up data show similar mortality with PCI and CABG in selected patients, adding new evidence to the ...
TCTMD

STREAM: Fibrinolysis Strategy Effective for STEMI Patients Far From PCI Hospital

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Prehospital fibrinolysis with timely coronary angiography results in equally effective reperfusion compared with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients ...
Healio

BEST: Few differences in long-term outcomes between PCI, CABG in multivessel CAD

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . As Healio previously reported, in the main results of BEST, published in 2015 in The New England Journal of ...
Nature

Non-randomized comparison between revascularization and deferral for intermediate coronary stenosis with abnormal fractional flow reserve and preserved coronary flow reserve

Limited data are available regarding comparative prognosis after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) versus deferral of revascularization in patients with intermediate stenosis with abnormal ...
Nature

Comparison of the incidence of periprocedural myocardial infarction between percutaneous coronary intervention with versus without rotational atherectomy using propensity score ...

Complications such as slow flow are frequently observed in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with rotational atherectomy (RA). However, it remains unclear whether the high incidence of slow ...