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Is it All Downhill After Fellowship? Continuing Procedural Training for Practicing Physicians
- Fri, 5/31/13 - 12:39pm
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How can we create a responsible, bias-free, standardized program to disseminate procedural skills to practicing physicians to help them continue to learn new techniques, improve older approaches and incorporate new technologies?
New-Generation Drug-Eluting Stent Experience in the Percutaneous Treatment of Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease: The NEST Registry
- Tue, 6/4/13 - 12:23pm
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Despite the presence of complex distal left main lesions, new drug-eluting stents appear promising in the treatment of ULMCA disease in terms of safety and efficacy at 2-year clinical follow-up.
Usefulness of N-acetylcysteine or Ascorbic Acid Versus Placebo to Prevent Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Undergoing Elective Cardiac Catheterization: A Single-Center, Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
- Mon, 6/3/13 - 2:34pm
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The preventive effects of N-acetylcysteine and ascorbic acid were evaluated in 520 patients with chronically impaired renal function (serum creatinine ≥ 1.3 mg/dL) undergoing elective cardiac catheterization.
Anomalous Left Circumflex Artery From the Right Coronary Cusp: A Benign Variant?
- Mon, 6/3/13 - 3:24pm
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This study suggests that indeed this most common anomaly appears to be benign in that its unique origin and/or retroaortic course do not increase the occurrence of atherosclerosis relative to the LAD and RCA.
Early Experience With the Cryoablation Balloon Procedure for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation by an Experienced Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation Center
- Mon, 6/3/13 - 3:53pm
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Study compares radiofrequency catheter ablation to cryoablation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation with respect to safety, immediate efficacy, and effects on procedural and fluoroscopy times.
Use of the Trellis Device in the Management of Deep Vein Thrombosis: A Retrospective Single-Center Experience
- Mon, 6/3/13 - 4:16pm
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A retrospective review of patients with upper and lower extremity deep vein thrombosis managed with the Trellis thrombectomy system at a single center.
In Vivo Lipid Core Plaque Modification With Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization: A Near Infrared Spectroscopy Study
- Mon, 6/3/13 - 4:50pm
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Researchers use near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) to evaluate lipid core plaque (LCP) modification with coronary revascularization and its correlation with periprocedural myocardial infarction.
In-Stent Thrombosis Due to Neoatheroslerosis: Insight From Optical Coherence Tomography
- Mon, 6/3/13 - 4:58pm
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This case study highlights the use of OCT in identifying the precise mechanism of the stent thrombosis (neoatherosclerosis or stent appaaosition?) which helped guide the appropriate intervention.
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