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APRIL 2, 2025

Stone, MD Mount Sinai Health System tim.hodson Wed, 04/02/2025 - 15:26 March 31, 2025 Using intravascular imaging (IVI) to guide stent implantation during complex stenting procedures is safer and more effective for patients with severely calcified coronary artery disease than conventional angiography, the more commonly used technique.

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Stent Stents Outcomes Coronary Angiogram 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

A 69 year old woman with a history of hypertension presented to the emergency department by EMS for evaluation of chest pain and shortness of breath. She awoke in the morning with sharp chest pain which worsened throughout the morning. As her pain worsened, so did her dyspnea. This was written by Hans Helseth.

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Tachycardia Pulmonary Chest Pain Stenosis 73

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 9, 2025

A 62 year old man with hyperlipidemia presented to a rural emergency department with 7 hours of 3/10 chest pain. Heitner et al found that in 14% of patients with NSTEMI, a blinded interventional cardiologist interpreting coronary angiograms identified a different culprit artery than CMR ( [link] ).

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Ischemia Blog STEMI Coronary Angiogram 87