Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Addressing nonculprit lesions during primary PCI for STEMI was noninferior vs. a staged strategy. The trial was ...

For patients with STEMI secondary to spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), primary PCI can produce mortality and 30-day readmission rates similar to what’s seen in those treated for ...

Chicago, IL - The time at which primary PCI is conducted influences outcome with regard to both time from symptom onset and the actual time and day of the procedure, according to two new studies ...

With no difference in death or MI, Kevin Bainey says doctors can give medical therapy a good try before sending patients for ...

In summary, aspiration thrombectomy with primary PCI appears to improve myocardial reperfusion and may improve clinical outcomes. Aspiration thrombectomy is relatively easy to perform and appears to ...

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 ...

Anticoagulation after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) does not prevent adverse outcomes in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), according to late breaking ...

The American College of Cardiology has recognized Medical Center Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain. Medical Center Hospital was awarded Chest ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A speaker highlighted key advances in thrombosis and coronary disease treatment in 2024. Topics included updated ...