BIOFLOW-III satellite—One-year clinical outcomes of diabetic patients treated with a biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stent and comprehensive medical surveillance

Nov 13, 2017 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on BIOFLOW-III satellite—One-year clinical outcomes of diabetic patients treated with a biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stent and comprehensive medical surveillance

Abstract Background Drug-eluting stents with biodegradable polymer might be particularly useful in diabetic patients who are at increased risk for target lesion/target vessel revascularization. We therefore aimed at assessing the…

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Change in angiogram-derived management strategy of patients with chest pain when some FFR data are available: How consistent is the effect?

Nov 13, 2017 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Change in angiogram-derived management strategy of patients with chest pain when some FFR data are available: How consistent is the effect?

Abstract Background The assessment of patients presenting with angina using invasive angiography alone is imperfect. By contrast, fractional flow reserve (FFR) allows for assessment of lesion-specific ischemia, which is predictive…

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