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No difference between PCI-OMT for mortality, HF-hospitalization in severe LV dysfunction: REVIVED-BCIS2

Coronary revascularization fails to meaningfully lower mortality in severe ischemic cardiomyopathy over medical therapy alone

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POST-PCI raises red flags for routine functional testing in high-risk PCI patients

2-year follow-up of PCI patients at high anatomical, clinical risk showed no survival benefits with surveillance testing over standard care

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‘First big step’ for xenotransplantation inches forward elusive future of heart transplantation

Short-term success of 3 recent pig-to-human cardiac transplantations reignites drive to develop new treatment options for patients with heart failure, experts say

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Time to halt routine, post-TAVR oral anticoagulant therapy, CT scans: insights from the ADAPT-TAVR trial

Study finds no association between subclinical leaflet thrombosis and neurological dysfunction, trend for lower SLT with DOAC compared to DAPT

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2 East Asian studies say endovascular therapy, DAPT with ticagrelor favorable for understudied stroke patients

RESCUE-Japan LIMIT finds endovascular therapy benefits large core strokes; CHANCE-2 shows ticagrelor’s superiority over clopidogrel for CYP2C19 loss-of-function allele carriers

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