Forty-five-year-old Mahesh Gupta was rushed to the hospital when he complained of breathlessness and chest pain after his workout. The diagnosis was something he had suspected all along, a heart ...

Adults with non-ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) or unstable angina who are clinically unstable have coronary angiography (with follow-on percutaneous coronary intervention [PCI] if ...

People with a buildup of fatty atherosclerotic plaque in the heart's arteries considered at risk of rupturing were far less likely to suffer a serious cardiac event if they underwent percutaneous ...

Ms. Sabina A. Murphy; C. Michael Gibson, M.D., F.A.C.C The goal of the trial was to evaluate treatment with bivalirudin compared with heparin plus glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors among patients ...

MIAMI, FL — Use of coronary angiography and PCI after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) increased significantly over a 13-year period, according to new research [1]. However, "a significant ...

PARIS, France—Using a virtual coronary road-map overlay during angiography for complex PCI can significantly reduce the amount of iodinated contrast and the number of cineangiography runs, potentially ...

Whether revascularization by percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can improve event-free survival and left ventricular function in patients with severe ischemic left ventricular systolic ...

For cardiac arrest patients who subsequently undergo PCI, their degree of consciousness before the procedure is a strong predictor of in-hospital outcomes, according to observational data from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . IVUS-guided PCI reduced risk for target vessel failure for patients with ACS vs. angiography-guided PCI. Lower ...

Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. The goal of this study was to examine the prognostic performance of optical flow ratio (OFR) among ...