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Interactive Case Corner 7 - SVG thrombosis, twisted coronary catheter & stent loss
19 Dec 2019 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2019
Consult this session to learn from challenging clinical cases how to manage various complications, such as SVG thrombosis in STEMI, twisted coronary catheter, total stent loss and more!

How should I treat a chronic total occlusion of the LAD when the conventional hybrid approach fails?
18 Dec 2019
A 54-year-old male was admitted with an inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Coronary angiography (CAG) showed a thrombotic occlusion of the RCA and a total chronic occlusion (CTO) of the LAD and PCI on the RCA was performed.
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How to treat a patient with challenging STEMI scenarios?
18 Dec 2019 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2019
Consult this session to learn how to deal with challenging primary PCI in various STEMI scenarios (LV aneurysm, acute pulmonary embolism...), how to manage unorthodox presentations (such as an arterial lusoria), and how to deal with primary PCI complications (such as a thrombus), thanks to a selection of complex clinical...

Complex and challenging cases I
18 Dec 2019 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2019
Consult this session to learn how to manage complex complications, with a selection of challenging clinical cases such as: high-risk left main artery, stent ablation and rota-stenting, LT main lesion, and more!

Interactive Case Corner 2 - Rasmussen's aneurysm, recurrent haemoptysis & acute limb ischemia
18 Dec 2019 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2019
Consult this session to discover a selection of challenging and complex clinical cases, such as rotational atherectomy with distal left radial approach, endovascular management of Rasmussen's aneurysm, recurrent haemoptysis caused by a large pulmonary artery aneurysm, and more!

Efficacy and safety of low-dose colchicine after myocardial infarction (COLCOT)
09 Dec 2019
COLCOT was a double-blind RCT, designed to evaluate 0.5 mg oral colchicine daily as compared with placebo in patients within 30 days of acute myocardial infarction.

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Ticagrelor alone versus dual antiplatelet therapy from 1 month after drug-eluting coronary stenting
10 Nov 2019
One of the most discussed limitations of GLOBAL-LEADER is the lack of event adjudication so that the rate of MI, bleeding or stent thrombosis between the two groups were unknown. In this study, events were adjudicated in those patients from the 20 top-enrolling participating sites.

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Extensive spontaneous coronary artery dissection in STEMI patient undergoing fibrinolysis
06 Nov 2019
Consult this Twitter Case concerning a 39-year-old female patient with no risk factor for coronary artery disease who presented to the emergency department with anterior STEMI...
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Aspirin-free antiplatelet regimens after PCI: when is it best to stop aspirin and who could ultimately benefit?
18 Oct 2019
Over the past year, an abundance of clinical evidence has emerged addressing the conceptually appealing and theoretically justified concept of dropping aspirin, rather than the P2Y12 antagonist, as part of antiplatelet regimens after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
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ISAR REACT 5 - Ticagrelor versus prasugrel in patients with acute coronary syndrome
03 Sep 2019
At the ESC Congress 2019 in Paris, Stefanie Schuepke presented the results of the ISAR REACT 5 study. Read this analysis by Francesco Costa and view a short interview with Stefanie Schuepke.

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