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Mechanical Circulatory Support for High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Purpose of ReviewThis review will focus on the indications of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) for high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention...
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Successful Percutaneous Revascularization for Femoral Artery Occlusion After Catheter Intervention: Serial Case Report
Femoral artery (FA) occlusion is a prevalent adverse event after catheter interventions, particularly in neonates and infants. Several treatments are...
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Illusion of revascularization: does anyone achieve optimal revascularization during percutaneous coronary intervention?
This Perspective article is a form of ‘pastiche’, inspired by the 1993 review by Lincoff and Topol entitled ‘Illusion of reperfusion’, and explores...
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Transient lateral rectus palsy associated with acute coronary syndrome treated with percutaneous coronary intervention: a case report
BackgroundPatients who experience angina and acute myocardial infarction often receive diagnostic coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary...
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A case report of ventricular fibrillation following Shockwave intravascular lithotripsy during percutaneous coronary intervention
BackgroundShockwave intravascular lithotripsy (S-IVL) is widely used during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of calcified coronary arteries....
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Severe thrombocytopenia induced by tirofiban after percutaneous coronary intervention: a case report
BackgroundTirofiban is a nonpeptide glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonist used widely in patients subjected to percutaneous coronary...
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Coronary computed tomography angiography-derived total coronary plaque burden associated with subsequent cardiovascular outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention
ObjectiveTo investigate the association of coronary plaque burden variables derived from coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) before...
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Bleeding After Dental Extraction in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention During Uninterrupted Single and Dual Antiplatelet Therapy
PurposeThis study aimed to assess bleeding risk after exodontia in patients with recent percutaneous coronary intervention during uninterrupted...
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Overcoming tight perihilar malignant biliary obstructions during percutaneous biliary intervention in Nigerian patients: case reports
BackgroundA major challenge of either endoscopic or percutaneous approach to placing palliative biliary stents is the difficulty in traversing tight...
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Case report: acute isolated cilioretinal artery occlusion secondary to percutaneous coronary intervention
IntroductionThis case report aims to describe in detail the acute isolated cilioretinal artery occlusion (CLRAO) secondary to complicated therapeutic...
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Platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor tirofiban in clopidogrel-naïve patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary intervention
BackgroundThe safety of administration of tirofiban, a platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor, followed by a clopidogrel loading dose in...
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Delayed percutaneous coronary intervention for an extensive iatrogenic left main coronary artery dissection: a case report
BackgroundIatrogenic left main coronary artery dissection is a rare but serious complication that can occur both during diagnostic coronary...
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Angiography-derived physiological assessment after percutaneous coronary intervention of chronic total occlusions
Scant data exploring potential suboptimal physiological results after angiographic successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of chronic...
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Contemporary Risk Models for In-Hospital and 30-Day Mortality After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Purpose of ReviewRisk models for mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are underutilized in clinical practice though they may be...
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Adverse clinical events after percutaneous coronary intervention in very elderly patients with acute coronary syndrome
The number of very elderly patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is increasing. Therefore, owing to the need for evidence-based treatment...
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Outcomes of patients with cerebral microbleeds undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention and dual antiplatelet therapy
Introduction: Cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are predictive of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). However, the...
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Safety and efficacy of brachial approach for coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention
BackgroundThere are many percutaneous coronary approaches. The most commonly used one is the radial artery because of its lowest risk of adverse...
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Patient radiation exposure dose reduction using stent-enhanced image processing in percutaneous coronary intervention
We investigated the reduction in patient radiation exposure dose during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) by stent enhancement processing. We...
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Percutaneous coronary intervention in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveThe importance of revascularisation of significant coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve...
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Sex-Based Outcomes of Dual-Antiplatelet Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Pairwise and Network Meta-Analysis
BackgroundAlthough dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) improves the outcomes of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI),...