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Transient lateral rectus palsy associated with acute coronary syndrome treated with percutaneous coronary intervention: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Patients who experience angina and acute myocardial infarction often receive diagnostic coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention.
Ali Asghar Farsavian   +3 more
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Guidelines for Percutaneous Coronary Interventions [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal, 2005
In patients with stable CAD, PCI can be considered a valuable initial mode of revascularization in all patients with objective large ischaemia in the presence of almost every lesion subset, with only one exception: chronic total occlusions that cannot be crossed. In early studies, there was a small survival advantage with CABG surgery compared with PCI
Silber, Sigmund   +29 more
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Elevated Baseline Serum Fibrinogen: Effect on 2-Year Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundElevated fibrinogen is associated with short-term major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) after percutaneous coronary intervention, but the relation with late MACE is unknown.Methods and resultsBaseline demographics and 2-year MACE were ...
Ang, Lawrence   +7 more
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Collateral donor artery physiology and the influence of a chronic total occlusion on fractional flow reserve [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background— The presence of a concomitant chronic total coronary occlusion (CTO) and a large collateral contribution might alter the fractional flow reserve (FFR) of an interrogated vessel, rendering the FFR unreliable at predicting ischemia should the ...
Alahmar, A.   +15 more
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Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Women: Are There Differences When Compared with Men?

open access: yesInterventional Cardiology: Reviews, Research, Resources, 2019
Despite advances in the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease, there remains evidence of a disparity in the outcomes for women when compared with men.
Usha Rao, G Louise Buchanan, Angela Hoye
doaj   +1 more source

Drug-eluting balloon: is it useful?

open access: yesThe Egyptian Heart Journal, 2020
Background Coronary artery disease is one of the major issues in the medical world around the globe. The prevalence tends to increase. The use of coronary intervention is one of the ways often used in the management of coronary artery disease due to its ...
Sidhi Laksono   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of incomplete percutaneous revascularization in patients With multivessel coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Up to half of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention have multivessel coronary artery disease (MVD) with conflicting data regarding optimal revascularization strategy in such patients.
Bagur, Rodrigo   +12 more
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Bilaterally symmetrical congenital absence of radial artery: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: The radial artery is used for the access of coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention, as well as for coronary artery bypass surgery. Variations of upper limb arteries are common, however, congenital absence of radial artery
Jing-yuan Mao, Lei Shao, Ying Zheng
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Novel patient-centered approach to facilitate same-day discharge in patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary intervention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Same‐day discharge ( SDD ) after elective percutaneous coronary intervention is safe, less costly, and preferred by patients, but it is usually performed in low‐risk patients,
Amin, Amit P   +14 more
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Percutaneous coronary intervention

open access: yesMedicine, 2002
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the dominant method for mechanically improving myocardial perfusion in the treatment of coronary artery disease. The procedure is performed via a small intra-arterial sheath and usually involves a single overnight stay in hospital. Day-case treatment is not infrequent. A balloon is used to dilate the coronary
openaire   +4 more sources

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