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136 results
ENVISAGE-TAVI AF: edoxaban vs. vitamin K antagonists after TAVI in patients with atrial fibrillation
31 Aug 2021
Following the Hot Line session of the ESC Congress 2021 presented by George Dangas (New-York, USA), Daniele Giacoppo offers us a condensed version of this study.

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Myocardium’s power hour: alcohol septal ablation improving QOL in a post TAVR patient
16 Oct 2018
Successful alcohol septal ablation in a post-TAVR patient with persistent heart failure due to dynamic LVOTO

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Large retroperitoneal bleed despite state-of-the-art femoral access
01 Nov 2018
There is conventional knowledge stating that retroperitoneal bleeding, a potentially life-threatening complication of femoral access, is a consequence of a high puncture. We highlight a case in which arterial access was not high based on multiple image modalities, single arterial puncture and still developed severe retroperitoneal...

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11 Apr 2019
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First-in-human evaluation of a novel sirolimus-eluting ultra-high molecular weight APTITUDE bioresorbable scaffold: 9- and 24-month imaging and clinical results of the RENASCENT II trial
18 Jun 2020
The novel sirolimus-eluting ultra-high molecular weight APTITUDE bioreabsorbable vascular scaffold (BRS) displays higher mechanical strength, expansion capabilities and resistance to fracture compared to other BRS technologies. RENASCENT II is a prospective, multicentre first-in-human clinical study evaluating the clinical performance of the APTITUDE BRS in the treatment...
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Entrapment of the Impella heart pump in the mitral subvalvular apparatus
10 Feb 2021
A 47-year-old man presented with witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest at his wedding and anterior ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Initial blood pressure was 90/60 mmHg with pulse of 115 beats/minute...
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Comparison of puncture success rate between distal radial access and transradial access in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (DRAMI)
07 Nov 2024
Aaysha Cader provides her take on the DRAMI trial presented by Jun-Won Lee at TCT 2024 in Washington.

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MagicTouch SCB receives IDE approval for In-Stent Restenosis indication.
17 Sep 2022

Left main coronary artery disease
18 Jun 2025
This PCR Textbook outstanding chapter written by F.J. Neumann and colleagues reviews the management of left main coronary disease, comparing PCI and CABG, emphasising patient-specific factors, heart team input, and PCI techniques including imaging and antithrombotic therapy. Available exclusively to subscribers.
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OPTION – Indobufen or aspirin on top of clopidogrel after coronary drug-eluting stent implantation
08 Nov 2022
Ali Nazmi Calik provides his take on OPTION, which was presented during AHA 2022 in Chicago.

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Angiography-based quantitative flow reserve in coronary vasospastic angina
03 Jun 2020
A 60-year-old woman with a history of cardiac arrest associated with MINOCA (myocardial infarction with no coronary artery disease) event in the territory of the left main artery, underwent coronary angiography for recurrent episodes of chest pain leading to 4 hospitalizations in the last 2 years...

Case report: Renal denervation using radiofrequency energy (rRDN)
20 Sep 2024
In this case report, we examine an advanced technique for renal denervation (RDN)—radiofrequency energy—employed to manage severe hypertension in patients with complex medical histories.

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Detection of cholesterol crystals by optical coherence tomography
22 Sep 2020
The aim of this study was to determine the ability of optical frequency domain imaging (OFDI)/optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging systems to visualise the presence of cholesterol crystals (CCR) in human atherosclerotic coronary arteries.
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Radial sheath fracture removed surgically after severe radial spasm
19 Mar 2021
Radial artery spasm is inevitable when dealing with small caliber one, especially in calcified radial artery. We describe a case in which radial sheath broke due to severe radial spasm and successfully removed by vascular surgical extraction.

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RESHAPE-HF2 - Percutaneous repair of moderate-to-severe or severe functional mitral regurgitation in patients with symptomatic heart failure
01 Sep 2024
Nicola Ryan provides her take on the RESHAPE-HF2 trial presented by Stefan Anker at the ESC Congress 2024 in London and simultaneously published in the NEJM.
The RESHAPE-HF 2 trial is a prospective randomised control trial comparing transcatheter mitral valve repair (TEER) and guideline-directed medical therapy to guideline-directed medical...

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Bentley buys key suppliers and engages employees in planned IPO
24 Apr 2023

Performing BASILICA: a step-by-step guide to prevent coronary obstruction during TAVI
05 Aug 2025

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So many culprits, so little time
12 Jan 2019
Severe multi-vessel coronary artery disease in a survivor of in-hospital VF cardiac arrest – what is the best revascularisation strategy?
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TOMAHAWK: immediate angiography after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without ST-segment elevation
29 Aug 2021
Elad Asher analyses this study which compared the benefits of immediate coronary angiography with those of initial intensive care assessment with delayed angiography after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Hot Line session of the ESC Congress 2021.

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Robocath achieves positive results in R-Evolution multicenter European clinical study on robotic coronary angioplasty
18 May 2022
