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2-Year outcomes after stenting of lipid-rich and nonrich coronary plaques (the COLOR Registry)
30 Mar 2020
The authors aimed to investigate the association between NIRS findings in culprit lesions and the clinical outcomes of those lesions in patients undergoing PCI for stable symptoms.
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Association of cardiac injury with mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China
28 Mar 2020
This article explores the association between cardiac injury and mortality in patients with COVID-19.
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Fair allocation of scarce medical resources in the time of Covid-19
27 Mar 2020
This article attempts at providing some practical guidance for resource allocation in difficult clinical scenarios where the patient needs outstrip the existing medical supplies.
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Stent thrombosis in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing coronary stenting in the AUGUSTUS trial
26 Mar 2020
This analysis examines the incidence, timing, and characteristics of stent thrombosis and its outcomes in the AUGUSTUS cohort.
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Impact of kissing balloon in patients treated with ultrathin stents for left main lesions and bifurcations: an analysis from the RAIN-CARDIOGROUP VII study
26 Mar 2020
The objective of this analysis was to investigate the potential benefits of FKI in bifurcations treated with new generation ultrathin stents using a 1- or 2-stent technique.
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Mortality after drug-eluting stents vs. coronary artery bypass grafting for left main coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
17 Mar 2020
This metanalysis demonstrates similar long-term mortality after PCI with DES compared with CABG in patients with LMCAD. Nor were there significant differences in cardiac death, stroke, or MI between PCI and CABG. Unplanned revascularization procedures were less common after CABG compared with PCI.
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The application of predefined optimisation criteria for intravascular ultrasound guidance of left main stenting improves outcomes
16 Mar 2020
This registry-based analysis evaluated the impact of standardisation of IVUS guidance on the results of LM PCI.
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Clinical Characteristics of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in China
10 Mar 2020
Scarce and mostly unstructured data are currently available, and reports on clinical presentation, characteristics potential treatments and outcomes of this viral epidemic are still missing. This article published in NEJM provides structured data on 1099 patients with laboratory-confirmed Covid-19 from 552 Chinese hospitals, and represents to...
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Percutaneous treatment and outcomes of small coronary vessels: A SCAAR report
04 Mar 2020
Using the SCAAR database, this observational, nationwide, multicentre cohort study compared outcomes of all consecutive patients undergoing PCI for de-novo stenosis in small coronary vessels (device diameter ≤2.5mm) treated with drug-coated balloons or newer generation drug-eluting stents.
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Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in low-risk patients with symptomatic severe bicuspid aortic valve stenosis
04 Mar 2020
In the absence of randomized trials to study TAVR in bicuspid arotic stenosis in low-risk patients, prospective cohort studies such as Low-Risk TAVR provide us with valuable information.
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