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November 11, 2015

Effect of eplerenone in percutaneous coronary intervention-treated post-myocardial infarction patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction: a subanalysis of the EPHESUS trial

EPHESUS was a multicentre, double-blind clinical trial in which 6632 patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated by LV systolic dysfunction (LVSD) were randomized to...

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October 1, 2015

Impact of frailty on outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: A prospective cohort study

Average life expectancy is rising, resulting in increasing numbers of elderly, frail individuals presenting with coronary artery disease and requiring percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). PCI...

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August 25, 2015

Left ventricular free wall rupture complicating acute STEMI

An elderly female presented with acute inferolateral ST segment elevation myocardial infarction and underwent successful primary percutaneous intervention to the right coronary artery. Download Publication

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August 7, 2015

Percutaneous brachial artery access for coronary artery procedures: Feasible and safe in the current era

Percutaneous vascular access for coronary intervention is currently achieved predominately via the radial route, the femoral route acting as a backup. Percutaneous trans-brachial access is...

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April 8, 2015

Emerging cardiovascular indications of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists

Mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) antagonism is a well- established treatment modality for patients with hyper- tension, heart failure, and left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVSD) post-myocardial infarction...

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October 15, 2014

A 16 year old boy with chest pain

A 16 year old boy awoke with a crushing pain in the centre of his chest. He was clammy, nauseated, and vomited once. He had...

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July 22, 2014

Audit of cardiac catheterisation in a DGH: implications for training and patient safety

In the modern era, patient safety has become one of the most important issues facing doctors and institutions. Cardiology is a craft speciality. Procedures must...

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June 22, 2014

Repeat Coronary Angiography with Previously Normal Arteries: A Futile Exercise?

Objectives: Up to 20% of coronary angiograms reveal normal arteries. How long they stay normal is poorly understood. This study investigated the fate of normal...

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March 11, 2014

New methods in diagnostic and therapy Calculating the overall risk of within-stent restenosis after multilesion percutaneous coronary intervention

In-stent restenosis (ISR) is an adverse event of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures [1]. Drugeluting stents (DES) have been shown to reduce the incidence of...

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