Mechanical stress from haemodynamic perturbations or interventional manipulation of
epicardial coronary atherosclerotic plaques with inflammatory destabilization can release …

Myocardial infarction (MI) can be recognised by clinical features, including
electrocardiographic (ECG) findings, elevated values of biochemical markers (biomarkers) …

Background Despite rapid dissemination of an everolimus-eluting bioresorbable scaffold for
treatment for coronary artery disease, no data from comparisons with its metallic stent …

Myocardial infarction is a major cause of death and disability worldwide. Coronary
atherosclerosis is a chronic disease with stable and unstable periods. During unstable …

Coronary angiography and heart catheterization are invaluable tests for the detection and
quantification of coronary artery disease, identification of valvular and other structural …

Aims To assess the incidence, risk factors and prognosis of periprocedural myocardial
infarction (MI) and myocardial injury in patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary …

Abstract The Third Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction (MI) requires cardiac
myocyte necrosis with an increase and/or a decrease in a patient's plasma of cardiac …

Coronary microembolization from the erosion or rupture of a vulnerable atherosclerotic
plaque occurs spontaneously in acute coronary syndromes and iatrogenically during …

Far more extensive than the epicardial coronary vasculature that can be visualized
angiographically is the coronary microcirculation, which foregoes routine imaging. Probably …

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