ADN Center of Excellence
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
In the realm of interventional cardiology, the quest for precision is an ongoing pursuit. OCT employs light waves to capture high-resolution images, providing intricate details of vessel structures and plaque composition. Advancements in OCT and IVUS constantly refine the approach to diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.
ADN Center of Excellence
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
In the realm of interventional cardiology, the quest for precision is an ongoing pursuit. OCT employs light waves to capture high-resolution images, providing intricate details of vessel structures and plaque composition. Advancements in OCT and IVUS constantly refine the approach to diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.
DAIC
MARCH 1, 2024
ISR is the obstruction or narrowing of a stented vessel by plaque or scar tissue. Yeh, section chief of interventional cardiology at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Treating ISR has been challenging in the U.S.
DAIC
APRIL 12, 2024
We are committed to advancing the field of interventional cardiology and improving patient outcomes through innovation." If a physician fails to cross a CTO, minimally invasive revascularization options such as angioplasty and stent placement cannot be performed.
Ken Grauer, MD
FEBRUARY 3, 2024
Non-obstructive coronary disease at the time cardiac cath is done does not necessarily imply there was no plaque rupture with thrombus. These plaques will often not be recognized as "culprits" — because no fissuring or ulceration is seen.
DAIC
JANUARY 9, 2024
Experts shared their insights and experiences from the fields of interventional cardiology, interventional radiology , and vascular surgery. It provides detailed information about the vessel wall, plaque composition, and blood flow characteristics, enabling more accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
MINOCA may be due to: coronary spasm, coronary microvascular dysfunction, plaque disruption, spontaneous coronary thrombosis/emboli , and coronary dissection; myocardial disorders, including myocarditis, takotsubo cardiomyopathy, and other cardiomyopathies. Thus, intracoronary imaging modalities are crucial in this setting. From Gue at al.
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