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Portuguese National Registry of Interventional Cardiology
Calé, Rita; Pereira, Hélder; Luz, André; Campante Teles, Rui; Costa, Marco; Silva, João Carlos; Braga, Pedro; Pinto Cardoso, Pedro; Cruz Ferreira, RuiFunding Information: We would like to thank Maria F\u00E1tima Loureiro, who was the biostatistician at the National Center for Data Collection in Cardiology (CNCDC) at the time of the study, for her collaboration in processing the data from the Portuguese National Registry of Interventional Cardiology. Additionally, we extend our gratitude to all healthcare professionals who diligently record data in the regist...
Outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in younger low-risk patients
Rocha de Almeida, António; Lima, Maria Rita; Gomes, Daniel A.; Fernandes, Renato; Oliveira, Eduardo Infante; de Araújo Gonçalves, PedroPublisher Copyright: 2025 Rocha de Almeida, Lima, Gomes, Fernandes, Oliveira, Gonçalves, Teles, de Sousa Almeida and Patrício.; Background and aims: Severe aortic stenosis (AS) was traditionally managed with surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) emerged as a less invasive alternative, initially for high-risk patients. This meta-analysis evaluates the outcomes o...
Thrombus aspiration in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction
Pereira, Hélder; Caldeira, Daniel; Teles, Rui Campante; Costa, Marco; da Silva, Pedro Canas; da Gama Ribeiro, Vasco; Brandão, Vítor; Martins, DinisBackground: We aimed to evaluate the impact of thrombus aspiration (TA) during primary percutaneous coronary intervention (P-PCI) in 'real-world' settings. Methods: We performed a retrospective study, using data from the National Registry of Interventional Cardiology (RNCI 2006-2012, Portugal) with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients treated with P-PCI. The primary outcome, in-hospital mortality...