The choice of revascularization strategy for patients with complex coronary artery disease (CAD) impacts patients' prognosis and quality of life, but the optimal strategy remains controversial ...
July 27, 2004 -- Percutaneous intentional extraluminal revascularization (PIER) is useful for patients with chronic critical limb ischemia (CCLI), according to the results of a retrospective study ...
Patients with acute heart failure often require immediate treatment to restore optimal heart function. The 2 primary methods of revascularization are coronary artery bypass graft and percutaneous ...
Objectives. This study determines changes in health-related quality of life after elective percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty and compares generic and specific measures. Methods. Changes ...
In an all-comers population of high-risk patients with carotid stenosis, routine use of a novel dual-layer embolic prevention stent system was safe, effective and not associated with any residual ...
Patients with multivessel CAD are at higher risk for worse short- and long-term outcomes after STEMI. Although primary PCI is the preferred treatment for STEMI, questions persist about how to approach ...
DANVERS, Mass., May 18, 2023 – Abiomed, part of Johnson & Johnson MedTech [1], announces results of a third-party analysis showing that utilizing Impella during high-risk percutaneous coronary ...
In the short span since the start of my fellowship, I have found myself multiple times in clinical dilemmas related to multivessel revascularization in patients with systolic dysfunction deemed too ...
Antiplatelet therapy with aspirin and clopidogrel is standard care following revascularization by percutaneous coronary intervention with stent insertion. This so-called dual therapy is recommended ...
30-day Readmission Following Revascularization in Patients With Chronic Total Occlusion of Coronary Arteries Presenting With Angina: Insight From Nationwide Readmission Database Receive the the latest ...
Recent trials of percutaneous revascularization for the treatment of renal artery stenosis have been disappointing. In many cases, essential hypertension coexists with the presence of renal artery ...
Virtual reality has potential to revolutionize some aspects of medicine and healthcare. Several medical specialties are already using it to train physicians and assist diagnosis and it also has ...