PCR Journal Club

The PCR Journal Club provides a selection of Literature Reviews of top interventional cardiovascular journals world-wide, selected and commented by the PCR Journal Club team.

Filtered By
Topics: Stents, scaffolds and DCB

39 results

Effect of intravascular ultrasound-guided drug-eluting stent implantation: 5-year follow-up of the IVUS-XPL randomized trial

31 Jan 2020

In IVUS-XPL (Impact of Intravascular Ultrasound Guidance on the Outcomes of Xience Prime Stents in Long Lesions) trial the long-term outcomes of stent optimisation with IVUS were analysed.

Babu Ezhumalai

Reviewer

Babu Ezhumalai

Reviewer

Salvatore Brugaletta
Effect of intravascular ultrasound-guided drug-eluting stent implantation: 5-year follow-up of the IVUS-XPL randomized trial

Fractional flow reserve or optical coherence tomography to guide management of angiographically intermediate coronary stenosis: a single-center trial

21 Jan 2020

This study aimed at comparing the effects of fractional flow reserve- vs. optical coherence tomography-guided treatment of angiographically intermediate coronary stenosis.

Dejan Milasinovic

Reviewer

Dejan Milasinovic
Fractional flow reserve or optical coherence tomography to guide management of angiographically intermediate coronary stenosis: a single-center trial

Paclitaxel-coated balloon angioplasty vs. drug-eluting stenting for the treatment of coronary in-stent restenosis

05 Nov 2019

A comprehensive, collaborative, individual patient data meta-analysis of 10 randomized clinical trials (DAEDALUS study)

Jacek Bil

Reviewer

Jacek Bil
Dejan Milasinovic

Reviewer

Dejan Milasinovic
Paclitaxel-coated balloon angioplasty vs. drug-eluting stenting for the treatment of coronary in-stent restenosis

Ticagrelor with or without aspirin in high-risk patients after PCI

07 Oct 2019

The TWILIGHT trial was designed to test the hypothesis that in patients undergoing PCI who are at high risk for ischemic or hemorrhagic complications and who have completed a 3-month course of DAPT with ticagrelor plus aspirin, continued treatment with ticagrelor monotherapy would be superior to ticagrelor...

Elad Asher

Reviewer

Elad Asher
Ticagrelor with or without aspirin in high-risk patients after PCI

Impact of long-term ticagrelor monotherapy following 1-month dual antiplatelet therapy in patients who underwent complex percutaneous coronary intervention: insights from the Global Leaders trial

16 Sep 2019

GLOBAL LEADERS was a randomized, open-label, superiority trial in patients who underwent PCI with a biolimus A9-eluting stent for stable CAD or ACS...

Jacek Bil

Reviewer

Jacek Bil
Dejan Milasinovic

Reviewer

Dejan Milasinovic
Impact of long-term ticagrelor monotherapy following 1-month DAPT in patients who underwent complex PCI

Clinical outcomes of state-of-the-art percutaneous coronary revascularisation in patients with three-vessel disease: two-year follow-up of the SYNTAX II study

10 Jul 2019

The 2-year results of the SYNTAX II study seem to primarily underscore the potential to improve patient outcomes by refining the technique and technology of PCI.

Dejan Milasinovic

Reviewer

Dejan Milasinovic
Journal Club: Clinical outcomes of state-of-the-art percutaneous coronary revascularisation in patients with three-vessel disease

Effect of P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy vs dual antiplatelet therapy on cardiovascular events in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

09 Jul 2019

Results of the SMART-CHOICE randomized clinical trial

Daniele Giacoppo

Reviewer

Daniele Giacoppo
Effect of P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy vs DAPT on cardiovascular events in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Effect of 1-month dual antiplatelet therapy followed by clopidogrel vs 12-month dual antiplatelet therapy on cardiovascular and bleeding events in patients receiving PCI

09 Jul 2019

Results of the STOPDAPT-2 randomized clinical trial

Daniele Giacoppo

Reviewer

Daniele Giacoppo
Effect of 1-month DAPT followed by clopidogrel vs 12-month DAPT on cardiovascular and bleeding events in patients receiving PCI

Antithrombotic therapy after acute coronary syndrome or PCI in atrial fibrillation (the AUGUSTUS trial)

19 Mar 2019

Erik Walter Holy

Reviewer

Erik Walter Holy

Reviewer

Salvatore Brugaletta
Coronary angiography after cardiac arrest without ST-Segment Elevation