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Friday, 03 Feb 2012
The IMPROVE HF bridge study will examine specific gaps in implementation of guideline-recommended treatment in heart failure patients post-hospital discharge.
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Boston Scientific launches Promus Element Plus PtCr stent system in Europe
Thursday, 02 Feb 2012
The Promus Element Plus stent system employs an advanced low-profile delivery system featuring a dual-layer balloon designed to enable precise stent delivery across challenging lesions and reduce balloon growth during inflation to facilitate high-pressure stent deployment in treating patients with coronary artery disease.
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New data from the SOURCE registry
Tuesday, 24 Jan 2012
Olaf Wendler, London, UK, summarises and comments on one-year outcomes from the SOURCE registry. SOURCE provided procedural results with the commercialised Edwards Sapien valve.
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“MRI is more accurate than SPECT in detecting the presence of significant coronary artery disease”
Tuesday, 13 Dec 2011
Sven Plein, Leeds, UK spoke to Cardiovascular News about the current trends in cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR), the benefits of this modality and the recent use of CMR as an endpoint in acute myocardial infarction trials.
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Bioabsorbable drug-eluting stent: is this the future? Patrick Peeters, Bonheiden, Belgium, speaks about the right mix to make bioabsorbable drug-eluting stents, potential benefits, and challenges in the peripheral and coronary arteries treatment.
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AstraZeneca and Heart UK launch awareness film on familial hypercholesterolaemia Dawn Harper, general practitioner in Gloucestershire, UK, explains the causes of familial hypercholesterolaemia and emphasises on the importance to get tested at an early age as a measure to prevent a heart attack.
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Ulrich Sigwart Ulrich Sigwart, Switzerland, is one of the pioneers in coronary angioplasty, having performed his first case in 1978. He told Cardiovascular News about this first experience, his most memorable cases, and why he considers himself a “nomad”.
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Martyn Thomas Martyn Thomas, clinical director of Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Services, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK, is an enthusiast of transcatheter aortic intervention. In this interview, he told Cardiovascular News why he believes TAVI will be the dominant technology for aortic stenosis within the next 10 years.
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