In-hospital mortality was significantly lower in patients aged 90 years or older treated with PCI compared with medical management.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PCI was not cost-effective vs. optimal medical therapy alone in patients with CAD and HF. Intervention conferred ...

Patients with multivessel or left main coronary artery disease in optimal physical and mental health fare much better with CABG surgery than PCI over long-term follow-up, an analysis of the SYNTAX ...

Cardiac care has undergone a profound transformation over the last five decades. From the first balloon angioplasty performed in 1977 to today's image-guided, precision-driven interventions, the ...

For patients with complex coronary artery disease deemed ineligible for surgery, the short-term risk of death with PCI is considerably lower than the evaluating surgeon’s risk estimate, according to ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. PCI improved angina symptoms at 12 weeks vs. a sham ...

In a multicenter, prospective, randomized, controlled and open-label study of 573 patients, Dewilde et al. tested the combination of clopidogrel plus OAC as an alternative to triple therapy ...

A recent study found chronic kidney disease (CKD) to be an independent risk factor for incident heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).

San Francisco, CA - A new study of Medicare beneficiaries undergoing elective PCI for stable CAD indicates that more than half did not first undergo a guideline-recommended stress test to confirm that ...

The 7 percent of percutaneous coronary intervention patients that acquire an acute kidney injury are far more likely to die than their counterparts without kidney injuries, according to research ...