Patients diagnosed with coronary chronic total occlusions (CTOs) can benefit from a team approach to decision-making about revascularization, according to a newly released expert consensus from ...

For patients who have heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and coronary artery disease, improvements in LV function after revascularization are linked to better long-term outcomes, an ...

The term 'myocardial integrity' is used to account for the disease conditions or induced changes in the myocardium that affect the short- and long-term outcomes from revascularization. At present, ...

In a meta-analysis of individual patient data, patients with acute MI and multivessel coronary artery disease benefited from ...

Although sometimes not technically possible, complete anatomic revascularization should be the goal of all coronary revascularization procedures, in combination with aggressive secondary prevention To ...

A new standard definition of complete coronary artery revascularization was proposed by researchers associated with the ISCHEMIA trial. Anatomic completeness of revascularization, according to this ...

New analysis of chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) treatment outcomes was presented today as late-breaking clinical research at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) ...

"The safety of PCI or CABG in those with mild renal impairment is an important issue, because many patients with diabetes and multivessel disease will have mild renal dysfunction." — Michael E.

To the Editor: Hemingway et al. (March 1 issue) 1 conclude that, according to criteria set by an expert panel, coronary revascularization procedures are underused; patients who should have undergone a ...

HealthDay News — For patients with diabetes mellitus (DM), deferred revascularization is associated with poor medium-term outcomes, according to a study published in The American Journal of Cardiology ...

What is the fate of nonarterial grafts placed beyond an anatomic but not functional stenosis? What is the fate of arterial grafts placed beyond an anatomic but not functional stenosis? Is the ...