Interventional Cardiology & Surgery
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Carotid Artery Interventions Break Three Ways
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SAPIEN Valve Makers Comment on Proposed TAVR Coverage
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Drug-Eluting Stent Cleared for Diabetes Patients
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Societies Release TAVR Credentialing Recommendations
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Risk Factors Predict 1-Year Mortality After Elective TEVAR
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Endovascular Repair Effective for Inflammatory AAA
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Stents Don't Surpass Pills in Stable CAD
Major Finding: Compared with patients with stable CAD who had PCI with stent placement , those who had optimal medical therapy showed no...
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Heparin-Coated Stent Graft Produced High SFA Patency
Major Finding: At 12-month follow-up, superficial femoral arteries treated with a heparin-coated stent graft had a 74% primary patency rate.Data...
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Bivalirudin as Safe as Unfractionated Heparin for Pre-PCI Switch
Major Finding: The combined primary end point of clinically overt, in-hospital major bleeds occurred in 2% of patients switched from fondaparinux...
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Post-MI Stem Cell Therapy Improves Cardiac Function
Major Finding: Autologous bone marrow-derived intracardiac stem-cell therapy after acute MI significantly improves left ventricular ejection...
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Race and Sex Skew Congenital Heart Surgery Outcomes
Major Finding: In adjusted multivariate analyses, black patients had a significantly greater mortality risk (67%), a significantly longer mean...