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 ...

LOS ANGELES — Real-time myocardial contrast echocardiography (RTMCE) to detect coronary disease yields more abnormal studies and is more likely to detect multivessel coronary disease than regular ...

A new, single-center analysis ahead of the long-awaited ISCHEMIA trial suggests that patients with stable CAD and myocardial ischemia identified on PET myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) have better ...

Background: Few data are available on time-related changes in use and outcomes of invasive procedures after acute myocardial infarction in very elderly patients. Our objective was to describe trends ...

MUNICH — Patients should be involved in the decision about which myocardial revascularization procedure to perform, with a preference given to the procedure most likely to achieve "complete ...

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An appropriate duration of dual antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction that has been treated with guideline-recommended complete ...

The use of radial-artery grafts for coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) may result in better postoperative outcomes than the use of saphenous-vein grafts. However, randomized, controlled trials ...

About The Study: Fractional flow reserve-guided complete revascularization during the index procedure resulted in a significant reduction in the composite of all-cause death, nonfatal myocardial ...