Exercise stress testing performed within a week following primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) appears to be safe and may provide a simple and economical method to assess prognosis and ...

The number of patients who undergo elective percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for stable coronary artery disease is increasing. However, whether many of these patients have documented ischemia ...

Even in patients with multivessel or left main coronary artery disease, routine functional testing after PCI adds no benefit, according to a new subanalysis of the POST-PCI trial supporting the ...

An international clinical trial that used genetic testing to guide which antiplatelet medication was given to patients following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) did not meet its stated goal ...

(HealthDay News) – For patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), point-of-care genetic testing is feasible and identifies carriers of a CYP2C19*2 allele with high sensitivity and ...