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Percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with left main disease with and without diabetes: findings from a pooled analysis of 4 randomized clinical trials
30 Apr 2024
This analysis shows that diabetic patients undergoing revascularization face substantially higher 5-year rates of all-cause mortality, myocardial infarction, repeat revascularizations, and stroke compared to non-diabetic patients.

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Tailoring PCI: from full metal jacket to waistcoat
12 Feb 2024
A 38-year-old man with class III angina was referred for coronary angiography following a positive myocardial perfusion scan. The angiogram showed functionally occluded PDA as well as significant disease in the proximal, mid, and distal RCA. After wiring and predilating PDA, TIMI-III flow in PDA was...

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EuroIntervention: your academic reference journal for coronary, valvular and structural interventions
07 Feb 2024
EuroIntervention Journal is an international, English language, peer-reviewed journal which publishes high quality academic research in coronary, valvular, structural and surgical cardiovascular interventions.
Five most impactful trials in 2023
02 Jan 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2023
Find out how, based on an initial clinical situation, the scientific evidence gathered between January and December on the key subjects selected for 2023, focusing on coronary issues, might have had an impact on daily practice, or is encouraging changes in practice, from MVD in ACS...
A stuck Rota burr in a "flintstone" coronary artery
18 Dec 2023
Step by Step video on how to deal with a stuck Rota burr with the same arterial access. Nice example of Kokeshi phenomenon.

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Navigating complexity: surgical valve degeneration and complex coronary artery disease in a multimorbid patient
14 Dec 2023
How would you treat this 83-year-old male patient with LM, MVD, RCA CTO, severely reduced EF, and constrictive surgical valve?

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Dapagliflozin in acute myocardial infarction: Cardiometabolic benefits without impact on cardiovascular death or heart failure hospitalization: The jury is still out
14 Nov 2023
Luis Ortega Paz provides his take on DAPA-MI - A registry-based randomized trial of dapagliflozin in patient with acute myocardial infarction without diabetes, which was presented by Stefan James at AHA 2023 in Philadelphia.

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Exploring advancements in drug-coated balloons (DCB)
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Delve into the world of drug-coated balloons (DCB) with these presentations: from unexpected developments to unveiling the complications that often go unnoticed, learn why tortuosity matters in seemingly straightforward cases and explore the revolutionary procedure of metal-less PCI.
Advanced techniques for managing calcified lesions
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Discover advanced strategies for tackling complex calcified lesions in this session: from innovative approaches like the 'Orbital-shock' technique to managing calcified lesions in patients with previous CABG and in-stent restenosis, and exploring calcium modification strategies tailored to specific cases, these presentations offer valuable insights into simplifying...
Complex CTO challenges
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Gain valuable insights into overcoming CTO challenges in this session: learn how IVUS can come to the rescue in cases of main branch cut-off, discover successful recanalization techniques for right coronary artery CTOs using very long epicardial channels and explore the best approaches for managing complex...