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 ...

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 ...

Bethesda, MD - Establishing the presence or absence of myocardial viability in patients with severe coronary artery disease (CAD) and left ventricular (LV) dysfunction may help to identify those who ...

The primary objective of invasive treatment strategies for multivessel coronary artery disease is complete anatomical revascularization—traditionally considered the strongest predictor of improved ...

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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 ...