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SMT chosen as exclusive distributor of Penumbra’s latest mechanical and computer-aided aspiration technology in India to address blood clots in the heart and body
24 Mar 2023
EXpansion of stents after Intravascular lithoTripsy versus conventional predilatation in CALCified coronary arteries: the EXIT-CALC – a prospective, randomized study
20 Sep 2022
Pierre Deharo and Michele Pighi share with us their views on the EXIT-CALC study presented by Thomas Oomens at TCT 2022.
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Celebrating 30 years of transradial artery access!
17 May 2022
Thirty years ago, the interventional cardiology field was transformed with the emergence of a new access site – the radial artery was used for coronary angioplasty and stent implantation for the first time on 14 August 1992.
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Bubble trouble: aortic air embolization and de-embolization during coronary angiography
09 Aug 2021
Air embolism (AE) is a rare complication during interventional procedures and one of the most scaring for interventional cardiologists. Air bubbles in the coronary circulation often result in ischemic symptoms, vasospasm, and even cardiac arrest. In addition, arrhythmias are common and closely related to the coronary ...
Pivotal study on the ShortCut transcatheter aortic valve leaflet splitting device
16 May 2024
Coronary obstruction is a major concern in patients undergoing TAVI for degenerated bioprostheses (valve-in-valve [ViV]) and is associated with a 30-day mortality rate of around 50%.1 While several transcatheter techniques to lacerate bioprosthetic valve leaflets prior to TAVI placement (such as BASILICA) have been described, they are...
Case report: Renal denervation using ultrasound energy (uRDN)
23 Oct 2024
In this case report, we examine an advanced technique for renal denervation (RDN)—ultrasound energy—employed to manage severe hypertension in patients with complex medical histories.
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Recruitment complete in FEVAR study for on-label use with Bentley BeGraft as bridging stent
21 Jul 2022
Hypertension management in 2022: Latest data on renal denervation - EuroPCR 2022
17 May 2022
On the occasion of World Hypertension Day, Felix Mahfoud speaks about the value of renal denervation, including the latest data and what we can learn about renal denervation at EuroPCR 2022.
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STOPDAPT-2 ACS: exploring the limits of short DAPT
31 Aug 2021
Hirotoshi Watanabe (Kyoto, Japan) presented the results of the STOPDAPT-2 ACS trial in a Hot Line session of the ESC Congress 2021. Dejan Milasinovic provides his analysis of this study.
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COVID-19: safety and efficacy of an rAd26 and rAd5 vector-based heterologous prime-boost COVID-19 vaccine (Sputnik V)
18 Feb 2021
Examination of the study methodology and results according to the PICOT principle, SWOT analysis and real-world applicability
Pseudoaneurysm after Left Distal Transradial Access
07 Nov 2018
This case concerns a patient presenting with NSTEMI, referred for coronary angiography after cardiac arrest. She complained of a gradually increasing swelling at the puncture site of left distal radial artery 3 months after coronary angiography.
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Life by a thread: LM PCI made safe with Impella
27 Sep 2018
Impella assisted unprotected left main PCI with RCA CTO in a frail elderly Patient with severe LV disfunction declined for CABG
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Four-Year Outcomes from the EVOLUT Low Risk Trial
26 Oct 2023
Dejan Milasinovic provides his take on the EVOLUT Low Risk trial, presented by Michael I. Reardon at TCT Congress 2023. 4-year results reveal a continuing trend towards lower combined rates of all-cause mortality and disabling stroke with TAVI compared with surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR)
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Recruitment complete in BEVAR study for on-label use of the Bentley BeGraft peripheral PLUS as a bridging stent
10 Mar 2023
Concept Medical received IDE approval to investigate safety and efficacy of its MagicTouch Sirolimus Coated Balloon Catheter for the treatment of small coronary artery disease.
25 Apr 2023
EuroPCR 2024: Primary outcomes from PINNACLE I clinical trial establish safety and effectiveness of Elixir Medical’s Hertz Contact Intravascular Lithotripsy System for calcium fragmentation in moderate to severe calcified coronary artery lesions
16 May 2024
2024 ESC Guidelines: Peripheral arterial and aortic diseases - Focus on Peripheral Arterial Diseases
09 Sep 2024
The 2024 ESC Guidelines for aortic diseases, merged with peripheral arterial disease guidelines, update prior guidance and emphasize atherosclerotic conditions. In this article, Antoine Sauguet summarizes the content related to peripheral arterial diseases.
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Robocath demonstrates feasibility of robotic carotid stenting in ‘CARE’ clinical trial conducted at Rennes University Hospital
19 Oct 2023
Early intra-aortic balloon pump in heart failure complicated by cardiogenic shock: The Altshock-2 randomized clinical trial
31 Mar 2025
Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on the Altshock-2 randomized clinical trial which was presented by Alice Sacco at ACC.25 in Chicago.
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Pretreatment with heparin in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a report from the Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry (SCAAR)
01 Sep 2022
Daniele Giacoppo analyses the results of the SCAAR registry which compared patients with STEMI treated by primary PCI in Sweden from January 2008 to December 2016 according to the UFH pretreatment status...
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