Optimal medical therapy vs. coronary revascularization for patients presenting with chronic total occlusion: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials and propensity score adjusted studies
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28037
Abstract: The optimal management of patients with coronary chronic total occlusions (CTO) remains controversial. This meta‐analysis aims to compare percutaneous coronary intervention of CTO (CTO‐PCI) versus optimal medical therapy (OMT) in CTO patients. read more here.
Keywords: optimal medical; medical therapy; chronic total; meta analysis ... See more keywords
Inferior Caval Valve Implantation Versus Optimal Medical Therapy for Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.05.019
Abstract: Implantation of a transcatheter valve into the inferior vena cava (IVC) (CAVI) has been shown to improve symptoms in patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) [(1,2)][1]. To compare the effect of CAVI on exercise capacity… read more here.
Keywords: tricuspid regurgitation; severe tricuspid; medical therapy; implantation ... See more keywords
MITRACLIP PLUS OPTIMAL MEDICAL THERAPY VERSUS OPTIMAL MEDICAL THERAPY ALONE FOR FUNCTIONAL MITRAL REGURGITATION: A META-ANALYSIS
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)31421-4
Abstract: Functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) caused by left ventricular dysfunction is associated with poor prognosis. Whether MitraClip improves clinical outcomes in this patient population remains controversial. The purpose of this meta-analysis is to compare the efficacy… read more here.
Keywords: optimal medical; functional mitral; medical therapy; mitral regurgitation ... See more keywords
Superficial Temporal Artery to Middle Cerebral Artery Cranial Bypass for Nonmoyamoya Steno-Occlusive Disease in Patients Who Failed Optimal Medical Treatment: A Case Series.
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DOI: 10.1093/ons/opaa458
Abstract: BACKGROUND In the post-Carotid Occlusion Surgery Study (COSS) era, multiple reviews suggested subset groups of patients as potential candidates for superficial temporal artery to middle cerebral artery (STA-MCA) bypass. Among them are patients with recurrent… read more here.
Keywords: bypass; artery; steno occlusive; occlusive disease ... See more keywords
Use of optimal medical therapy in patients with diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: Insights from a prospective longitudinal cohort study
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DOI: 10.1111/dom.15032
Abstract: To examine improvement in the use of optimal medical therapy (OMT) for secondary prevention in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and diabetes. read more here.
Keywords: use optimal; cardiovascular disease; atherosclerotic cardiovascular; medical therapy ... See more keywords