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

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of health problems worldwide.
Nanotechnology, based on its unique properties, provides novel solutions to the diagnosis …

The task of developing ESC Guidelines covers not only the integration of the most recent
research, but also the creation of educational tools and implementation programmes for the …

Background Routine intracoronary thrombus aspiration before primary percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction …

Background Despite successful treatment of the culprit artery lesion by primary
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stent implantation, thrombotic embolisation …

Guidelines support percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the noninfarct-related artery
during primary PCI for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in patients with …

ESC clinical practice guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in
patients with ST segment elevation: Working Group for the management of acute myocardial …

Arterial and venous thromboses are sustained by development of intraluminal thrombi,
respectively, within the venous and arterial systems. The composition and structure of …

Plaque erosion, fissuring or rupture occurs spontaneously or during coronary interventions.
At some residual blood flow, the atherothrombotic debris is washed into the coronary …

Objectives To understand the impact of COVID-19 on delivery and outcomes of primary
percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI). Furthermore, to compare clinical presentation …