Background: The semiquantitative Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) is a simple tool to assess
patients' frailty and has been shown to correlate with mortality in elderly patients even when …

Objective To evaluate the relation of symptom onset to balloon time and door to balloon time
with long term clinical outcome in patients with ST segment elevation myocardial infarction …

Background—During out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, it is unclear how long prehospital
resuscitation efforts should be continued to maximize lives saved. Methods and Results …

Background: The relationship between major adverse cardiac events (MACE) and serum
polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) parameters has not been well documented in patients …

Objectives The aim of this study was to compare long-term all-cause mortality between direct
oral anticoagulants (DOACs) and vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in patients with atrial …

Background—We previously reported that the long-term luminal response after coronary
bare metal stenting is triphasic, with an early restenosis phase spanning the 6 months after …

BACKGROUND: Angiographic regression of luminal narrowing occurs 6 months to 3 years
poststenting. However, after 4 years lesions progressed gradually and late restenosis was …

Background—Stent fracture (SF) after drug-eluting stent implantation has recently become
an important concern because of its potential association with in-stent restenosis and stent …

The aim of this study was to evaluate postprocedural and midterm outcomes of transcatheter
aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with aortic stenosis and active cancer. From …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the impact of pre-existing right bundle
branch block (RBBB) on clinical outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement …