When the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or clogged, the condition is known as Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). It makes it difficult for the blood to flow to the heart muscle.
PCI reduces angina frequency in stable coronary artery disease regardless of age, with older patients deriving the greatest symptomatic benefit.
Stenting guided by intravascular imaging rather than angiography is linked to a lower risk for target vessel failure in ...
Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Traditional percutaneous coronary intervention (T-PCI) has long been an effective method for treating ...
Many minimally invasive procedures are available to treat problems with your heart. These procedures can fix issues like malfunctioning valves and blockages in your heart’s arteries. Traditional heart ...
For certain patients presenting at hospitals with a heart attack, or myocardial infarction, clinicians may choose to conduct percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), a minimally invasive procedure to ...
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In patients with diabetes and multivessel CAD, ticagrelor fails to meet noninferiority criteria compared with prasugrel at 1-year post-PCI.
These findings are published in November 2025 in The American Journal of Cardiology.