Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The use of CABG has declined dramatically in MI admissions, particularly in STEMI, according to a presentation ...
Emergent CABG surgery has seen waning use over the past few decades among patients hospitalized for acute MI in the United States, a trend not likely to come as a surprise to cardiologists watching ...
Operators safely shaved a few minutes off heart attack reperfusion times by taking patients straight to culprit lesion percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) when they arrived at the catheterization ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Sex disparities in diagnosis and treatment of STEMI have declined, but the trends in non-STEMI have been ...
Researchers who set out to look at outcome trends among patients undergoing revascularization—either CABG or PCI—over a recent 14-year period have made an unexpected find. While in-hospital mortality ...
Over the 13-year period ending in 2016, revascularization procedural volumes have dropped by half, although the percentage of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures done for myocardial ...
Outcomes for in-hospital mortality were compared between adult patients, women vs men, among those who had both acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and heart-related mechanical complications (MC).
Results from CREDO-Kyoto PCI/CABG Registry Cohort-2 show that percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was associated with significantly higher risk for serious adverse events in patients with triple ...
Patients with left main coronary artery disease (LMCAD) typically have a poor prognosis due to the large amount of myocardium at risk. Revascularization with either percutaneous coronary intervention ...
Long-term outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with contemporary drug-eluting stents, as compared with coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG), in patients with left main coronary ...