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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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Pulmonary edema, with tachycardia and OMI on the ECG -- what is going on?

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I suspect pulmonary edema, but we are not given information on presence of B-lines on bedside ultrasound, or CXR findings. Case Continued The patient was discharged from the hospital with a plan for a scheduled coronary angiogram to assess the coronary arteries and the possibility of aortic valve replacement.