In GREECE trial (multicenter randomized study), patients with prior CABG were randomly assigned (1:1 ratio) to have a CCTA before ICA. It was a “negative” trial with multi “positive” messages if we accept that only 30% of all commers post CABG patients will procced with a PCI …
According to ANGIE study, dTRA is associated with a lower rate of forearm RAO, a shorter time of hemostasis, a higher crossover rate and dose area product, and a longer procedural time compared with TRA. Read the full article https://t.co/jHOVsjWn2v
Potential Relationship Between Lifestyle Changes and Incidence of Hospital Admissions for Acute Coronary Syndrome During the COVID-19 Lockdown....Another point of view!
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Final kissing balloon in the era of calcium, a paraphrase of "love in the time of cholera". A very demanding and challenging case of a 67 male with NSTEMI . Coronary angio revealed total occlusion of the distal LAD, 100% ostial Dg, cc2 to PDA, CTO OF PDA…https://t.co/WY4ITOGj5r
L LECORD study has just been published. (Left radial vs. femoral access for Coronary angiography in patients with CABG surgery). Following our results, left radial access may be non-inferior compared to femoral approach for CAG in CABG patients. 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.02.013