The MATRIX score, an eight-item checklist that includes readily available patient characteristics and also factors in operator expertise, helps predict which ACS patients will require crossover from ...
Data from the ORBITA-2 randomized, placebo-controlled trial emphasize that patient age alone should not be the deciding ...
CAMP PCI was developed to respond to this need to treat patients with coronary artery disease and heart failure, and to address the need for continuous improvement in contemporary PCI techniques and ...
Older patients with stable ischemic heart disease (SIHD) who undergo complex PCI are at higher risk of all-cause death by 1 year than are those who undergo noncomplex PCI, according to new ...
A recent study found chronic kidney disease (CKD) to be an independent risk factor for incident heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
In patients undergoing chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), stenting demonstrated improved long-term survival and fewer cardiac arrests at one year. The ...