1Department of Cardiology, Division of Electrophysiology, University Heart Center Zurich,
Switzerland; 2Age-Related Health Care, Tallaght University Hospital/Department of …

2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes Page 1 2023 ESC
Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes Developed by the task force on …

Background The effects of temporary mechanical circulatory support with a microaxial flow
pump on mortality among patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) …

Background There is increasing interest in replacing alteplase with tenecteplase as the
preferred thrombolytic treatment for patients with acute ischaemic stroke. We aimed to …

Abstract Aims The Valve Academic Research Consortium (VARC), founded in 2010, was
intended to (i) identify appropriate clinical endpoints and (ii) standardize definitions of these …

Background Comparisons between ticagrelor and clopidogrel for the secondary prevention
of stroke in CYP2C19 loss-of-function carriers have not been extensively performed …

Background Dual antiplatelet treatment has been shown to lower the risk of recurrent stroke
as compared with aspirin alone when treatment is initiated early (≤ 24 hours) after an acute …

A prothrombotic coagulopathy is commonly found in critically ill COVID‐19 patients with
acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). A unique feature of COVID‐19 respiratory …

Importance Very short mandatory dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) after percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI) with a drug-eluting stent may be an attractive option. Objective …

Background The effects of the glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitor tirofiban in patients with
acute ischemic stroke but who have no evidence of complete occlusion of large or medium …