Kristian Wachtell
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Kristian Wachtell
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Father, MD, PhD, DrMedSci, invasive cardiologist, FESC, FACC, FAHA. Danish 🇩🇰 - American 🇺🇸
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Mechanical circulatory support a great update when, how, and for whom.

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The ROLEX Study evaluated the safety and efficacy of LM PCI with zotarolimus-eluting DES. The prospective, multicentre registry highlighted the benefits of using dedicated large-vessel stent platforms and IC imaging guidance, which significantly reduces adverse events @ 1Y.
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A large, prospective, multicentre study of left main PCI using a latest-generation zotarolimus-eluting stent: the ROLEX study
This prospective study evaluated outcomes of left main PCI with the Resolute Onyx DES in 450 patients, finding the 1-year primary endpoint occurred in 5.1% and intravascular imaging guidance was assoc...
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February 14, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Mechanical circulatory support a great update when, how, and for whom.

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January 13, 2025 at 2:49 PM
The latest consensus statement provides detailed guidance on managing high-risk patients with reduced LVEF deemed unsuitable for surgical revascularization. It covers:

➡️ Patient selection criteria.
➡️ Procedural techniques to minimize risk
➡️ Long-term strategies to improve outcomes
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High-risk percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction deemed not suitable for surgical revascularisation. A clinical consensus statement from the Eur...
Guidance on high-risk PCI in patients with severely reduced left ventricular function not suitable for CABG.
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January 7, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Ostial Protection Technique #Walpo
“The aortic free-floating wire technique, Aorta for Localization and Protection of the Ostium provides a method for safely locating and protecting the ostium during PCI, safety and efficacy of PCI at this location.”
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November 28, 2024 at 9:50 PM
Reposted by Kristian Wachtell
Long-Term Aspirin vs Clopidogrel After Coronary Stenting by Bleeding Risk & Procedural Complexity

🦋 Clopidogrel monotherapy was associated with lower thrombotic & bleeding risks

#CardioSky #MedSky
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November 28, 2024 at 5:02 PM