Of note, both revascularization techniques can aggravate renal insufficiency through different mechanisms of renal injury (i.e., contrast-induced nephropathy vs bypass machine and/or hemodynamic ...

BARCELONA, Spain—Coronary revascularization with PCI fails to provide any additional benefit beyond guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) in patients with severely impaired left ventricular ...

In patients with coronary artery disease who are being evaluated for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), procedures can be guided by fractional flow reserve (FFR) or intravascular ...

For stenting decisions in intermediate coronary stenosis, fractional flow reserve (FFR) guidance led to outcomes that were similar to those with intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) guidance, but with more ...

BARCELONA -- Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) did not improve outcomes for ischemic cardiomyopathy patients with substantial atherosclerotic coronary artery disease in the first few years ...

PARIS, France—Using a virtual coronary road-map overlay during angiography for complex PCI can significantly reduce the amount of iodinated contrast and the number of cineangiography runs, potentially ...

Patients with CKD had twice the risk of target vessel failure after PCI compared with patients without CKD. The benefits of intravascular imaging-guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) extend ...

Patients with ACS who underwent primary PCI while on vacation had improved outcomes compared with those who did not undergo the procedure, according to data presented at the Acute Cardiovascular Care ...

Results from Dynamic Coronary Roadmap for Contrast Reduction (DCR4Contrast), a multi-center prospective, unblinded, randomized controlled trial were presented today as late-breaking clinical research ...