Vienna, Austria - One of the largest studies to date looking at the impact of stent thrombosis and its treatment suggests that once thrombosis occurs, it matters very little whether the culprit was a ...

Stenting guided by intravascular imaging rather than angiography is linked to a lower risk for target vessel failure in ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA—Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with sirolimus-eluting stents was found noninferior to coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery for the primary endpoint of major cardiac or ...

Intraprocedural stent thrombosis is a relatively rare complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS), occurring less than 1% of of the time, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PCI for in-stent chronic total occlusion had similar success rates and in-hospital complications compared with ...

In patients with three-vessel and/or left main coronary artery disease (CAD), percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with paclitaxel-eluting stents is equivalent to coronary artery bypass grafting ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Since the beginning of stent use, patients have received a “stent card” after PCI with information about their ...

(HealthDay News) — For patients with multivessel coronary artery disease, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with everolimus-eluting stents is linked to increased cardiovascular events vs.

For percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) on de novo lesions, the DynamX bioadaptor not only matched drug-eluting stents (DES) in early performance but seemed to keep stent-related events from ...

ATLANTA -- The concept of using stents to seal off non-flow-limiting vulnerable plaques, before they have a chance to rupture, worked out in the first major trial testing this provocative idea.