Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has proven lifesaving: Morbidity and mortality outcomes are significantly improved with PCI when compared to clot-busting therapy. However, not all hospitals ...
The relationship between timely access to percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) – a minimally invasive procedure used to open clogged coronary arteries – and improved patient outcomes has been well ...
Dallas, TX - The 90-day results (the primary end point) of the ASSENT-4 study comparing full-dose TNK-facilitated PCI vs primary PCI alone still show a worse outcome in the facilitated group, but the ...
(HealthDay News) – Patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) who are taken directly to a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)-capable hospital, even if they have to bypass a ...
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 ...
(UPDATED) Intracoronary imaging to optimize outcomes continues to be used infrequently in the majority of US PCI procedures, but there is a surprising amount of variability at the individual physician ...
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Black and Hispanic patients with STEMI were less likely ...
When dual antiplatelet therapy was stopped 12 months after PCI, clopidogrel monotherapy lowered cardiovascular and bleeding ...