Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Increasing left main coronary artery plaque burden was associated with long-term all-cause and cardiac mortality ...

Sanna Uskela et al., at North Karelia Central Hospital-Heart Center, Finland, conducted a retrospective single-center registry study that focused on the use of drug-coated balloon (DCB)-only strategy ...

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IVUS image after PCI for a bifurcation LM lesion showing the minimal stent area and the maximal stent diameter. Photo Credit: Ahmed Bendary Use of intravascular imaging with IVUS to guide ...

Patients in the landmark ISCHEMIA trial with intermediate left main disease had a greater extent of coronary artery disease on invasive angiography, indicating greater atherosclerotic burden. They ...

The need for repeat revascularization following PCI in the left main coronary artery is more likely to occur early after the index procedure, but TLR does not appear to be linked to worse survival in ...

After four randomized controlled trials, the best approach to treating patients with left main coronary artery disease ought to be clear. The trials compared percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) ...

An AHA scientific statement provides a framework for coronary revascularization in older adults, focusing on individualized care and patient preferences.

Coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) is when a section of the coronary artery widens to more than 1.5 times the size of nearby sections. It can lead to a heart attack, rupture of the affected artery, and ...

The coronary artery supplies blood to the heart. If calcium builds up in the coronary artery, it can lead to coronary artery disease and increase a person’s risk of a heart attack. Calcium is the most ...