USA: Researchers have found in a meta-analysis published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology that ...

The study, presented at the annual meeting of the European Society of Cardiology and published in The New England Journal of Medicine, showed a significantly reduced rate of blood clots forming within ...

SAN DIEGO, CA—IVUS-guided implantation of drug-eluting stents results in lower rates of target vessel failure (TVF) by 1 year compared to angiography-guided procedures, according to results from a new ...

Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) guidance during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has been associated with increased stent optimization and reduced adverse events among patients with complex ...

A 43 year-old male presented with chest pain with left ventricular failure. ECG shows ST elevation in lateral leads. The first tropinin was 1.0. Patient was started on heart failure therapy, and a ...

Data regarding clinical outcomes after optical coherence tomography (OCT)–guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) as compared with angiography-guided PCI are limited. In this prospective, ...

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) today released an expert consensus on the management of in-stent restenosis and stent thrombosis. The statement was published online ...

Quantitative magnetic resonance angiography is a promising screening tool to detect in-stent stenosis with high sensitivity and specificity, according to a new study. Great advances have been made in ...