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Intravascular Imaging Can Improve Outcomes for Complex Stenting Procedures

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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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Electrical instability in a healthy 50 year old. How to manage?

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CT coronary angiogram showed a hypoplastic RCA and dominant LCx. There were no plaques or stenoses. A workup was undertaken in search of a cause of the patient's ventricular arrhythmia. As noted above echocardiography was completely normal. Once the arrhythmia was under control cardiac MRi was performed. 3] Lavalle, C.