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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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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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Sex differences in long‐term outcomes in patients with deferred revascularization following fractional flow reserve assessment
02 Oct 2020
International collaboration registry of comprehensive physiologic evaluation

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Multicentre, randomised comparison of two-stent and provisional stenting techniques in patients with complex coronary bifurcation lesions: the DEFINITION II trial
22 Jul 2020
DEFINITION-II adds to the evidence that an upfront 2-stent strategy may be most appropriate in true complex bifurcation lesions.

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Intravascular healing is not affected by approaches in contemporary CTO PCI: the CONSISTENT CTO study
16 Jul 2020
This study compares clinical, angiographic and imaging outcomes of patients undergoing CTO PCI with dissection and re-entry techniques (DART) and subintimal stenting to intimal techniques.

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Randomised comparison of the polymer-free biolimus-coated BioFreedom stent with the ultrathin strut biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting Orsiro stent in an all-comers population treated with PCI: the SORT OUT IX Trial
03 Jul 2020
While investigations testing differences in efficacy and safety between drug-eluting stents according to the characteristics of the coating – durable, bioresorbable, or polymer-free – have shown mixed results, several studies have highlighted the benefit of implanting a device with thinner strut.

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ISCHEMIA trial : what's new for stable ischemic heart disease patients ?
09 Apr 2020
The ISCHEMIA trial was designed to evaluate the clinical impact of systematic invasive management in patients with stable ischemic heart disease and significant inducible ischemia. Read this review by guest expert reviewers Francesco Burzotta and Carlo Trani.

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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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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.

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Determining the predominant lesion in patients with severe aortic stenosis and coronary stenoses: A multicenter study using intracoronary pressure and flow
20 Dec 2019
Concomitant coronary artery disease (CAD) is frequently found in patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) undergoing treatment with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).

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