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Stem cell therapy for chronic ischaemic heart disease and congestive heart failure
(Cochrane Collaboration, 2016)
Drug-eluting stents appear superior to bare metal stents for vein-graft PCI in vessels up to a stent diameter of 4 mm.
(2016-01)
BACKGROUND: Research trials have shown improved short-term outcome with drug-eluting stents (DES) over bare metal stents (BMS) in saphenous vein graft (SVG) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), primarily by reducing ...
Percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty in the era of transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A narrative review
(BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, 2016-12-07)
© Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. The role of percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) in the management of severe symptomatic aortic stenosis has come under the spotlight following the development ...
A randomized double-blind control study of early intra-coronary autologous bone marrow cell infusion in acute myocardial infarction: the REGENERATE-AMI clinical trial
(Oxford University Press, 2016-01-14)
Clinical trials suggest that intracoronary delivery of autologous bone marrow-derived cells (BMCs) 1–7 days post-acute myocardial infarction (AMI) may improve left ventricular (LV) function. Earlier time points have not ...
Reducing radiation in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventions.
(Bentham Science Publishers, 2016-02)
The field of percutaneous intervention for chronic total occlusion (CTO) has enjoyed significant innovations in the recent years. Novel techniques and technologies have revolutionized the field and have resulted in ...