May 16, 2016 – Women younger than 55 years of age who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are more likely to experience one-year adverse cardiovascular events due to risk factors such as diabetes and chronic kidney disease, yet they are less likely to receive potent antiplatelet therapy than men.

May 16, 2016 — In a new study using optical coherence tomography (OCT), an invasive laser imaging technique that provides high-resolution images, researchers found that maximum lipid arc and the presence of lipid plaque contralateral to the side branch (SB) ostium before stenting may contribute to significant side branch ostium stenosis (SBOS) after stenting.

May 16, 2016 — A study on the impact of using different anticoagulation medications on men and women who have undergone a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) found no difference in early vascular complications or mortality. The BRAVO 3 results were presented as a late‐breaking clinical trial at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) 2016 annual meeting.

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