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Effective techniques for performing DCB angioplasty
16 Jan 2025
Drug-coated balloon (DCB) angioplasty has become a valuable alternative to drug-eluting stents in treating coronary artery disease. To achieve optimal outcomes, proper lesion preparation and techniques to minimise drug loss are crucial.
This article highlights key steps and best practices for performing DCB angioplasty, ensuring effective drug delivery and...
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Efficacy and safety of Edoxaban in anticoagulant therapy early after surgical bioprosthetic valve replacement: ENBALV trial
16 Nov 2024
Edoardo Zancanaro provides his take on the ENBALV trial presented by Chisato Izumi at AHA 2024 in Chicago.
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GLORIOUS - Efficacy of restrictive versus liberal oxygenation or Exenatide in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting or aortic valve replacement – a randomised clinical trial
21 Nov 2024
Edoardo Zancanaro provides his take on the GLORIOUS trial presented by Sebastian Wiberg at AHA 2024 in Chicago.
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The CLEAR SYNERGY (OASIS 9) Trial: A 2x2 factorial randomized controlled trial of colchicine versus placebo and spironolactone versus placebo in patients with myocardial infarction
18 Nov 2024
Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on the CLEAR SYNERGY trial presented by Sanjit S Jolly at AHA 2024 in Chicago.
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AHA 2024: get the interventional cardiology perspective!
13 Nov 2024
Stay up to date with what is new and hot in interventional cardiology at #AHA24 in Chicago.
Evidence base: A description of the key, so far published, studies in the space of drug coated balloons
23 Jan 2025
Authored by Hector Garcia-Garcia and Jorge Sanz-Sanchez, this article examines pivotal randomized clinical trials on drug-coated balloons in coronary artery disease. It highlights their role in managing in-stent restenosis, de novo small vessel lesions, and large vessel lesions while exploring future directions through ongoing trials.
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Case report: Renal denervation using ultrasound energy (uRDN)
23 Oct 2024
In this case report, we examine an advanced technique for renal denervation (RDN)—ultrasound energy—employed to manage severe hypertension in patients with complex medical histories.
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Artificial intelligence-based fully automated quantitative coronary angiography versus optical coherence tomography guidance for coronary stent implantation: a multicenter, randomised controlled non-inferiority trial (FLASH)
07 Nov 2024
Panos Xaplanteris provides his take on the FLASH trial presented by Jung-Min Ahn at TCT 2024 in Washington.
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TRISCEND II trial: Randomized comparison of transcatheter valve replacement vs. optimal medical therapy for severe tricuspid regurgitation
04 Nov 2024
Alex Sticchi provides his take on the results of the TRISCEND II trial presented by Susheel K. Kodali and Suzanne V. Arnold at TCT 2024 in Washington.
Also watch the interview with Susheel K. Kodali
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Large-bore mechanical thrombectomy vs catheter-directed thrombolysis for treatment of intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism: primary outcomes from the PEERLESS randomized controlled trial
30 Oct 2024
Elad Asher provides his take on the PEERLESS trial presented by Wissam A. Jaber at TCT 2024 in Washington.
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