This issue includes a special focus on left main CAD with a study of 2-year outcomes of PCI or CABG patients stratified by renal insufficiency; an assessment of the predictive performance of STS risk models for peri-procedural mortality; the EXCEL trial, looking at stroke and renal failure in CABG or PCI patients with LM CAD; and a two-part review of the SYNTAX score; in valvular disease, results from the ENCORE-registry on clinical and CT outcomes after TAVI of patients with asymptomatic contained annulus ruptures; and, in hypertension, a meta-analysis looking at estimated rates of renal artery adverse events following percutaneous renal.
Coronary interventions
Comparative effectiveness analysis of percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with chronic kidney disease and unprotected left main coronary artery disease
Kim D, Om S, Park M, Park H, Lee P, Kang D, Ahn J, Lee C, Park S, Park S, Park D, Her S
10.4244/EIJ-D-18-01206
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The SYNTAX score on its way out or … towards artificial intelligence: part I
Serruys PW, Chichareon P, Modolo R, Leaman D, Reiber JH, Emanuelsson H, Di Mario C, Pijls N, Morel M, Valgimigli M, Farooq V, van Klaveren D, Capodanno D, Andreini D, Bourantas C, Davies J, Banning A, Escaned J, Piek J, Echavarria-Pinto M, Taylor C, Thomsen B, Collet C, Pompilio G, Bartorelli AL, Glocker B, Dressler O, Stone GW, Onuma Y
10.4244/EIJ-D-19-00543A
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The SYNTAX score on its way out or … towards artificial intelligence: part II
Serruys PW, Chichareon P, Modolo R, Leaman D, Reiber JH, Emanuelsson H, Di Mario C, Pijls N, Morel M, Valgimigli M, Farooq V, van Klaveren D, Capodanno D, Andreini D, Bourantas C, Davies J, Banning A, Escaned J, Piek J, Echavarria-Pinto M, Taylor C, Thomsen B, Collet C, Pompilio G, Bartorelli AL, Glocker B, Dressler O, Stone GW, Onuma Y
10.4244/EIJ-D-19-00543B
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Radiation protection measures and sex distribution in European interventional catheterisation laboratories
Manzo-Silberman S, Piccaluga E, Radu M, James S, Schüpke S, Vaquerizo B, Kunadian V, Capranzano P, Mehilli J, Buchanan G, Chieffo A, Mauri Ferre J
10.4244/EIJ-D-18-01044
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