Data from the ORBITA-2 randomized, placebo-controlled trial emphasize that patient age alone should not be the deciding ...

Results from the first randomized clinical trial in the United States to compare a sirolimus-eluting balloon (DEB) to a control group consisting of drug-eluting stent (DES) and balloon angioplasty (BA ...

In-hospital mortality was significantly lower in patients aged 90 years or older treated with PCI compared with medical management.

In patients undergoing chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), stenting demonstrated improved long-term survival and fewer cardiac arrests at one year. The ...

Cutting edge imaging, rapid PCI protocols, and patient centered follow up improving outcomes for acute coronary syndromes.

Researchers suggest same-day discharge after elective percutaneous coronary intervention, such as stent placement, was not associated with a higher risk of readmission or mortality, but few providers ...

A recent study showed that one in 10 percutaneous coronary intervention patients at a Minnesota hospital was readmitted within 30 days, and those patients were at higher risk of one-year mortality, ...

KPJ Healthcare says it involved the treatment of severe coronary artery disease with extensive calcium build-up.