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Author(s):
Nicolas M Van Mieghem
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Kendra J Grubb
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David Hildick-Smith
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et al
Start date:
Mar 26, 2024
Claire Lew
Job title: ISCP Governor for Singapore & Senior Pharmacist
Author
Author(s):
Heinz Joachim Büttner
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Masahisa Yamane
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Nicolaus Reifart
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et al
Added:
3 years ago
Introduction and Objectives
A symposium, chaired by Dr Heinz Joachim Büttner of Freiburg-Bad Krozingen (Germany) and Dr Masahisa Yamane of St Luke’s International Hospital (Tokyo, Japan) took place at EuroPCR, Paris on May 23rd, 2014. Its objectives were as follows: to learn how to improve the success of percutaneous intervention (PCI) in chronic total occlusion (CTO) by matching techniques to…
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Author(s):
Doreen Su-Yin Tan
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Gheorghe-Andrei Dan
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Oskars Kalējs
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et al
Start date:
Aug 10, 2022
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Author(s):
Göran K Olivecrona
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Marko Noc
Added:
3 years ago
Although approximately 2,000,000 patients undergo PCI yearly worldwide, only a very small minority will suffer a protracted cardiac arrest episode during the procedure that results in death.1 Cardiac arrest itself in the catheterisation laboratory (cath lab) is not an uncommon event, but is usually rapidly resolved with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and DC conversions in cases of…
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Author(s):
Jamie Layland
Added:
3 years ago
Introduction
Ischaemic heart disease, a major public health issue, is responsible for one in every six deaths and an estimated 1,065,000 will have an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) annually.1 ACS is an umbrella term that comprises unstable angina, non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) and ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).2
NSTEMI is the commonest form of acute…
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Rotatripsy in Left Main Disease
Author(s):
Dinakar Bootla
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Pruthvi C Revaiah
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Navjyot Kaur
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et al
Added:
1 year ago
Article
Author(s):
Claudia Cosgrove
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Kalaivani Mahadevan
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James Spratt
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et al
Added:
2 years ago
Author(s):
Gerald S Werner
Added:
3 years ago
Introduction
A chronic total occlusion (CTO) is defied as a 100 % occlusion in a coronary artery with Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction flw 0 (no antegrade flw beyond point of occlusion) and occlusion duration of >3 months. CTOs are found about 20 % of patients with coronary artery disease1 and their presence often excludes patients from undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)…
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Author(s):
Binita Shah
Added:
4 years ago
Dr Binita Shah (NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, US) discusses Colchicine in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
Questions:
1.What is colchicine and why study it in PCI?
2.What was the study design, patient population and primary and secondary outcomes?
3.What were your outcomes?
4.How do these compare to those in the COLCOT study?
5.How should your study be interpreted in clinical…
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