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.

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Distal radial artery access for recanalization of radial artery occlusion and repeat intervention: a single centre experience

21 Dec 2022

This pilot study aimed to investigate the feasibility, safety, and efficacy (long-term patency) of the recanalization of chronic RAO via DRA7.

Reviewer

Aaysha Cader

Reviewer

Ali Nazmi Calik
Distal radial artery access for recanalization of radial artery occlusion and repeat intervention: a single centre experience

Long-term safety of drug-coated devices for peripheral revascularisation

01 Feb 2021

In this large cohort, there was no evidence of increased long-term mortality following treatment with drug-coated devices. Read the review to find out more.

Reviewer

Ali Nazmi Calik

Rivaroxaban in peripheral artery disease after revascularisation

22 Apr 2020

VOYAGER-PAD (presented at the ACC 2020 Scientific Sessions Virtual Event) evaluates whether rivaroxaban plus aspirin is better than aspirin alone in reducing MALE in symptomatic patients undergoing lower limb revascularisation.

Reviewer

Ali Nazmi Calik
Panagiotis Xaplanteris

Reviewer

Panagiotis Xaplanteris
Rivaroxaban in PAD after revascularisation

Optimal strategy for antiplatelet therapy after endovascular revascularization for lower extremity peripheral artery disease

15 Jan 2020

The aim of this study was to examine the optimal strategy for antiplatelet therapy for patients with lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) following endovascular repair

Dr. Mirvat Alasnag

Reviewer

Mirvat Alasnag
Optimal strategy for antiplatelet therapy after endovascular revascularization for lower extremity peripheral artery disease

Femoral versus nonfemoral peripheral access for transcatheter aortic valve replacement

05 Dec 2019

Using the data from the national prospective French registry (FRANCE TAVI), this study compared the characteristics and outcomes of TAVR procedures according to whether they were performed through a femoral or a nonfemoral peripheral access.

Reviewer

Salvatore Brugaletta
Femoral vs nonfemoral peripheral access for transcatheter aortic valve replacement