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Cre8 EVO Stents Noninferior for PCI in Diabetes Patients With CAD

Cre8 EVO stents noninferior to Resolute Onyx stents for target-lesion failure composite outcome at one year

QFR-Guided Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Improves Outcomes

One-year clinical outcomes improved with quantitative flow ratio for lesion selection versus standard angiography guidance

FFR-Guided PCI Not Noninferior to CABG in Three-Vessel CAD

Findings not consistent with prespecified noninferiority of fractional flow reserve-guided percutaneous coronary intervention

Impact of Age Examined for Ticagrelor Monotherapy After PCI

Ticagrelor monotherapy reduces bleeding without increasing ischemic events among patients undergoing PCI

Ticagrelor, Prasugrel Compared in ACS Treated With PCI

Prespecified subgroup analysis of data from a randomized clinical trial suggest that a prasugrel-based strategy is preferable

Mortality Rate Not Up With Paclitaxel-Coated Devices in PAD

Deaths Not Up With Paclitaxel-Coated Devices in PAD

Interim analysis shows no increased rate of all-cause mortality with paclitaxel-coated versus uncoated devices

Polymer-based zotarolimus-eluting stents are noninferior to polymer-free drug-coated stents among patients at high bleeding risk undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Polymer-Based Stents Noninferior for Patients With High Bleeding Risk

Polymer-based zotarolimus-eluting stents noninferior for patients at high bleeding risk undergoing PCI
Many patients do not understand or remember the information given to them during the informed consent process for percutaneous coronary intervention

Many Patients Overestimate the Benefits of PCI

Study of the informed consent process reveals 60 percent of patients mistakenly believe PCI is curative
Paclitaxel drug-eluting devices used for endovascular revascularization of peripheral vessels do not appear to be associated with increased mortality over 11 years compared with uncoated devices

No Increased Mortality Seen With Paclitaxel Drug-Eluting Devices

In safety analysis, long-term mortality did not increase with use of paclitaxel-based devices
Five-year rates of a composite outcome of death

PCI, CABG for Left Main CAD Have Similar Five-Year Outcomes

Findings reported for composite outcomes for 1,905 patients with left main coronary artery disease