PCR Journal Club

35 results

Operator volumes and in-hospital outcomes: an analysis of 7,740 rotational atherectomy procedures from the BCIS national database

05 Jul 2021

Find out more about the results of this analysis which suggest that operator experience may be an important effect modifier in ROTA-PCI.

Reviewer

Nicola Ryan

Clinical outcomes of proximal optimization technique (POT) in bifurcation stenting

22 Jun 2021

Find out more about what is considered the largest real-world registry data permitting analysis of very specific steps of bifurcation stenting, POT, and KBI.

Reviewer

Mirvat Alasnag

Reviewer

Khaled Al-Shaibi

EBC MAIN Late-breaking trial analysis

13 Jun 2021

Examination of the study methodology and results according to the PICOT principle, SWOT analysis and real-world applicability of the EBC MAIN trial presented at EuroPCR 2021.

Intravascular lithotripsy for treatment of calcified coronary lesions: patient-level pooled analysis of the Disrupt CAD studies

11 May 2021

Using patient-level data from the Disrupt CAD I, II, III and IV trials, this pooled analysis assesses the efficacy and safety of intravascular lithotripsy in de novo calcified coronary lesions.

Reviewer

Michele Pighi

Reviewer

Nicola Ryan

Mortality 10 years after percutaneous or surgical revascularization in patients with total coronary artery occlusions

16 Feb 2021

The proposed manuscript is an intriguing sub-analysis from the recent SYNTAX Extended Survival (SYNTAXES) study, where the Synergy Between PCI With Taxus and Cardiac Surgery (SYNTAX) was investigated.

Reviewer

Alessandro Candreva

Reviewer

Salvatore Brugaletta