Gender Comparisons in Cardiogenic Shock During ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Treated by Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Dec 5, 2016 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Gender Comparisons in Cardiogenic Shock During ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Treated by Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Among patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), cardiogenic shock (CS) is the leading cause of death, complicating up to 10% of admissions. Introduction of early revascularization strategies and mechanical…

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Comparison by Meta-Analysis of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients With a Mean Age of ≥70 Years

Dec 5, 2016 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Comparison by Meta-Analysis of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients With a Mean Age of ≥70 Years

A paucity of published data evaluating the outcomes of older patients (age ≥70 years) undergoing revascularization for unprotected left main coronary artery disease is available. We performed aggregate data meta-analyses…

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Long-Term Outcomes of Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and Chronic Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction

Dec 5, 2016 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Long-Term Outcomes of Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and Chronic Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction

Limited data are available on comparing the clinical outcomes of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation in patients with reduced left ventricular systolic function in the…

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