- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
2022-2025
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has been established as the treatment of choice for severe stenosis in high risk well patients above 75 years-old all spectrums. Despite its worldwide adoption, implementation lower-middle-income countries such Brazilian public health system (SUS, acronym Portuguese) is incipient. This study aimed to evaluate TAVI exclusively within SUS patients. was prospective cohort a tertiary hospital southern Brazil. All who underwent between 2018 and 2024...
Background: Patients with long coronary lesions undergoing primary percutaneous intervention (pPCI) have higher rates of adverse clinical events. Both stent length and overlap are associated worse outcomes; however, data comparing very (VLS) to overlapping stents (OSs) limited, particularly during pPCI. This study aimed compare the impact a single VLS versus ≥2 OSs on outcomes in multicenter registry patients Methods: included ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) who underwent...