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Stepwise Provisional Versus Systematic Dual-Stent Strategies for Treatment of True Left Main Coronary Bifurcation Lesions
BACKGROUND: The optimal coronary stenting technique for true left main bifurcation lesions is uncertain. EBC MAIN (European ...
SARS-CoV-2 infection linked to rapid plaque growth in coronary arteries
A new study found severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection was associated with the rapid growth ...
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COVID-19 speeds up artery plaque growth, raising heart disease risk
COVID-19 accelerates the progression of atherosclerotic plaques, increasing coronary inflammation and the risk of high-risk ...
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COVID-19-causing virus linked to coronary plaque progression, risk for MI, death
SARS-CoV-2 infection was associated with more rapid coronary plaque progression and significantly increased risk for adverse ...
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Doctors Warn COVID-19 Could Be a Hidden Trigger for Heart Attacks Long After Recovery
(A) Representative coronary CT angiography images of lesions at baseline and follow-up, (B) annualized change in overall and percent atheroma volume (PAV) by composition according to SARS-CoV-2 ...
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The new role of diagnostic angiography in coronary physiological assessment
The role of ‘stand-alone’ coronary angiography (CAG) in the management of patients ... which is particularly useful in the case of borderline lesions. It can add to the diagnostic value of CAG by ...
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Angina: contemporary diagnosis and management
Tests of coronary artery function empower clinicians to make a correct diagnosis (rule-in/rule-out), complementing coronary angiography ... patients often have incomplete revascularisation with ...