FIRE trial: physiology-guided complete PCI in older MI patients

Reported from ESC Congress 2023

Luis Ortega-Paz interviews Simone Biscaglia and Gianluca Campo about the FIRE trial.
Results showed elderly patients presenting with either STEMI or NSTEMI benefit from complete revascularization, reducing cardiovascular events risk at 1 year compared to culprit lesion-only PCI.

Published simultaneously in the New England Journal of Medicine

 

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Authors

Luis Ortega-Paz

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist

University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville - Jacksonville, United States of America

Simone Biscaglia

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist

Ferrara University Hospital - Ferrara, Italy

Gianluca Campo

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist

Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Ferrara - Ferrara, Italy

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