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Cardiogenic shock is a life-threatening condition characterized by inadequate organ perfusion due to reduced cardiac output, necessitating immediate intervention. Inotropes such as dobutamine and milrinone are used to enhance cardiac...
Background: The long-term efficacy and safety of Orsiro biodegradable polymer-coated sirolimus-eluting stents in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has been established. Since complex PCI is becoming increasingly common, this...
Uncrossable lesions are defined as stenoses that cannot be crossed with a balloon despite successful guidewire crossing. These lesions are commonly observed in calcified and tortuous arteries, as well as...
Perioperative cardiac complications in noncardiac surgery (NCS) are a significant concern.
Cardiac biomarker elevation after NCS presents a substantial challenge due to its tendency to manifest without typical symptoms, potentially leading...
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains a significant global health concern, and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a common underlying cause. The neurological outcomes of survivors are of paramount importance, highlighting...
A 52-year-old woman with Behçet disease (BD) and aortic regurgitation (AR) visited our hospital with aggravated dyspnea. Approximately 12 years earlier, she had undergone aortic root replacement with a 25-mm...