Intervenção coronária percutânea no mundo real: tão eficiente quanto nos estudos publicados, mas será que o aumento do uso de stents farmacológicos pode melhorar ainda mais os resultados?
Abstract:In this issue of the Revista Brasileira de Cardiologia Invasiva, Abelin et al.1 present their collective experience with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) from a single center over a 12 year period. This effort is commendable as it provides a snapshot of real-world practice not subject to inclusion or exclusion criteria or selection bias that invariably occurs with prospective clinical trials and multicenter registries. Two thirds of the patient's treated had complex type B2/C lesions and more than half… Show more
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