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Open AccessResults of streamlining TAVR procedure towards a minimalist approach: a single center experience in Taiwan
Trans-femoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TF-TAVR) performed under conscious sedation (LACS) is not yet become routine practice in Taiwan. We aimed to compared the results between patients received...
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Open AccessComparison between drug-coated balloons and drug-eluting stents in very small coronary artery interventions
The optimal management of very small vessel (reference diameter from 2.0 to 2.25 mm) in percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) is controversial. We aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of drug-coated b...
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Open AccessConus branch artery utilization in percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusion
Data on the prevalence of conus branch artery (CBA) is scarce, and its utilization in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for chronic total occlusion (CTO) is non-existing. The present study examined care...
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Open AccessThe periprocedural and 30-day outcomes of carotid stenting in patients with carotid artery near-occlusion
The safety of endovascular revascularization in patients with carotid artery near occlusion (CANO) is unknown. We aimed to evaluate the peri-procedural risk in CANO patients receiving carotid artery stenting (...
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Open AccessImpact of conduction disturbances on left ventricular mass regression and geometry change following transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Our study aimed to compare the difference of LV mass regression and remodeling in regard of conduction disturbances (CD) following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). A prospective analysis of 152 c...
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Open AccessInhibition of Semicarbazide-sensitive Amine Oxidase Reduces Atherosclerosis in Cholesterol-fed New Zealand White Rabbits
Inflammation, oxidative stress, and the formation of advanced glycated end-products (AGEs) are important components of atherosclerosis. Vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1) participates in inflammation. Its enz...
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Open AccessAlterations of cerebral perfusion in asymptomatic internal carotid artery steno-occlusive disease
Patients with asymptomatic occlusion in the internal carotid arteries (ICA) have been shown to have a better preserved hemodynamic status of the brain as compared to patients with symptoms. This study was aime...
