Bivalirudin during transport for primary PCI reduces major bleeding
Image: PD 1. Bivalirudin, initiated during transport for primary PCI in patients with STEMI, improved 30-day clinical outcomes with a ...
Tag: PCI
The PRECOMBAT trial: PCI vs CABG in left main coronary artery stenosis [Classics Series]
1. In patients with left main coronary artery stenosis, angioplasty with sirolimus-eluting stents was noninferior to coronary artery bypass grafting ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind July 29 – August 4, 2013
In this section, we will highlight the key high-impact studies, updates, and analyses published in medicine during the past week. ...
Analysis confirms guidelines on PCI versus CABG
Image: PD 1. Bayesian analysis of randomized controlled trials and cohort studies of patients with unprotected left main coronary artery ...
Coronary bypass survival benefits shine in high-risk patients
Image: PD 1. For patients with multivessel disease, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) conferred a hazard ratio (HR) for death ...
Nonemergent percutaneous coronary intervention safe without on-site cardiac surgery services
Image: PD 1. Major adverse cardiac event rates at 30 days and 12 months after percutaneous coronary intervention are similar at ...
In early STEMI patients, prehospital fibrinolysis is non-inferior to PCI
Image: CC/JHeauser 1. For early STEMI patients who could not undergo timely PCI within 1 hour, prehospital fibrinolysis coupled with ...
The SYNTAX trial: CABG superior to PCI in triple-vessel or left main artery disease [Classics Series]
Image: CC/L.academia 1. In severe coronary artery disease, CABG is superior to PCI in reducing the need for repeat vascularization ...
