Researchers made a case for failure to rescue (FTR) as a potential quality metric in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), using records from a large nationwide registry. Although PCI is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For patients with vulnerable plaque but no flow-limiting stenosis, PCI provided better clinical outcomes than ...

Operators safely shaved a few minutes off heart attack reperfusion times by taking patients straight to culprit lesion percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) when they arrived at the catheterization ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. PCI improved angina symptoms at 12 weeks vs. a sham ...

An increase in the number of percutaneous coronary interventions does not appear to have resulted in reduced mortality rates, according to results presented today at the EAPCI Summit 2026. The summit ...

Percutaneous coronary intervention volumes fell by 55 percent in the early months of the pandemic, a survey of 360 cardiac catheterization laboratories shows. The survey was administered by ...

Coronary stenting guided by fractional flow reserve (FFR) readings, considered to reflect the targeted lesion's functional impact, was no match for coronary bypass surgery (CABG) in patients with ...

As the demand for cardiac care in the US continues to rise, and as more patients are screened and treated for cardiovascular disease, cardiac catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention ...

Preprocedural vascular sheath insertion improved survival in high-risk PCI without increasing complications. Learn more about ...

A novel study shines a light on the physiological stress interventional cardiologists may encounter when performing complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures. The study of five ...

A study from Madras Medical College compares two STEMI treatment strategies, highlighting effective outcomes in resource-limited settings.

In a recent study, ticagrelor was found to be noninferior to prasugrel for a composite of ischemic events including death, myocardial infarction, stroke, and major bleeding after a year in ...