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Cardiovascular Outcomes Following Rotational Atherectomy: A UK Multicentre Experience [PDF]
Objectives: To identify factors associated with outcomes following rotational atherectomy (RA). Background: RA is an effective way to mechanically modify heavily calcified lesions before stenting; however its outcomes are not well defined.
Abdel-Wahab+31 more
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Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: The potential impact of quantitative flow ratio (QFR) based functional Synergy Between Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Taxus and Cardiac Surgery (SYNTAX) score (FSSQFR) on ...
Rui Zhang+12 more
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Objectives: The SYNTAX score is a grading system that evaluates the complexity and prognosis of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
Hadi Safarian+5 more
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Comparison of clinical and angiographic prognostic risk scores in elderly patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome and referred for percutaneous coronary intervention. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Multiple risk prediction models have been validated in all-age patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and treated with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI); however, they have not been validated specifically in the elderly.
Auricchio, A.+9 more
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At the present time, left main (LM) stenting is an alternative to coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and haemodynamically significant LM lesion.
A. Marushko+4 more
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Background: Hypertension is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events, cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. However, the diagnostic ability of hypertension for the presence and severity of CAD (coronary artery disease) has not been ...
A. A. Mohammed+4 more
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Objectives. The inter-arm systolic blood pressure difference (IASBPD) is closely related to cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. The SYNTAX score indicates the extent and complexity of coronary artery disease, which are determined by coronary ...
Gündüz Durmuş+4 more
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Abstract Background and Aims Reliable noninvasive biomarkers are an unmet clinical need for the diagnosis of NASH. This study investigates the diagnostic accuracy of the circulating triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (plasma TREM2) as a biomarker for NASH in patients with NAFLD and elevated liver stiffness.
Vineesh Indira Chandran+17 more
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Background: When performing coronary angiography in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), the anatomical extent of coronary disease usually prevails in the prognostic reasoning.
Mateus dos Santos Viana+9 more
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Impact of incomplete percutaneous revascularization in patients With multivessel coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
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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