Cost-Effectiveness in Interventional Cardiology

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INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen The management of cardiovascular diseases, especially coronary artery disease, has been revolutionized after Dr. Mason Sones performed the first coronary angiography in 1960 and Dr. Andreas…

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Stent Thrombosis

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INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is one of the most common procedures performed in US and European hospitals. In the United States, 954,000 PCI procedures were performed…

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Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Diseases

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INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen Ischemic heart disease and heart failure continue to be the predominant causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Acute myocardial infarction is the most common cause of…

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Appropriate Use Criteria for Revascularization

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INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen The Appropriate Use Criteria for Revascularization (AUC) is a vital instrument supporting high-quality interventional practice that presents, in a pragmatic format, the optimal application of the…

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Emergency Resuscitation Measures

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INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the leading cause of cardiovascular death and remains an important public health issue. The definition of SCD includes death from natural…

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Preclinical Laboratory Functions

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INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen Although innovators brainstorm ideas for novel therapies often while working in the clinical setting, these ideas see the earliest translation into reality in the preclinical laboratory….

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