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Ticagrelor versus clopidogrel in elective percutaneous coronary intervention (ALPHEUS): a randomised, open-label, phase 3b trial
27 Nov 2020
The ALPHEUS study sought to investigate whether more potent and rapid platelet inhibition properties of ticagrelor could reduce periprocedural atherothrombotic complications in chronic coronary syndrome patients undergoing high-risk PCI.
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Initial invasive versus conservative management of stable ischemic heart disease in patients with a history of heart failure or left ventricular dysfunction
03 Dec 2020
Insights from the ISCHEMIA Trial, commented by D. Milasinovic
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Percutaneous coronary intervention for vulnerable coronary atherosclerotic plaque
30 Nov 2020
Do you have any experience with NIRS technology? Do you think that use of 3rd generation DES would have shown better results than BVS? Read this review by S. Brugaletta
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The EURO SHOCK Trial: Design, aims and objectives
19 Nov 2020
Randomised comparison of extra corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) delivered after acute-PCI plus standard of care versus standard of care alone after acute PCI, in patients presenting with ACS and cardiogenic shock
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Aspirin-free prasugrel monotherapy following coronary artery stenting in patients with stable CAD
27 Oct 2020
The ASET pilot study: a multicenter, single-arm, first-in-human and proof-of-concept trial which included a total of 212 low-risk patients with stable coronary artery disease
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Association of intra-arrest transport vs continued on-scene resuscitation with survival to hospital discharge among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)
04 Nov 2020
This multicentre time-dependent propensity score–matched cohort study was designed to evaluate the impact of intra-arrest transport as compared to continued on-scene resuscitationon survival to hospital discharge among patients experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
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Arterial lactate in cardiogenic shock: Prognostic value of clearance versus single values
15 Oct 2020
This subanalysis of the IABP-SHOCK study shows how a negative trial, when properly conducted, can generate useful hypothesis-generating information with relevant clinical impact. Find out more!
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Coronary optical coherence tomography and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging to determine underlying causes of MINOCA in women
10 Dec 2020
The Women’s Heart Attack Research Programme was a prospective multicentre observational study using a combined imaging strategy to determine the underlying aetiology of MINOCA.
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Prasugrel-based de-escalation of dual antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with acute coronary syndrome
06 Oct 2020
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Prognostic impact of residual anatomic disease burden after functionally complete revascularization
07 Oct 2020
This registry-based study evaluated the clinical outcomes of patients who underwent functionally complete revascularisation as assessed by post PCI FFR >0.80 at two years according to Residual Syntax Scores.
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