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International Study of Comparative Health Effectiveness with Medical and Invasive Approaches (ISCHEMIA) trial: Rationale and design
Conclusions ISCHEMIA will provide new scientific evidence regarding whether an invasive management strategy improves clinical outcomes when added to optimal medical therapy in patients with SIHD and moderate or severe ischemia.
Source: American Heart Journal - May 26, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Simplified prediction of postoperative cardiac surgery outcomes with a novel score: R2CHADS2
Conclusion The R2CHADS2 score estimates postoperative events with acceptable accuracy and if further validated may be used as a simple preoperative risk tool calculator.
Source: American Heart Journal - May 30, 2016 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Prediction of Postoperative Cardiac Surgery Outcomes With a Novel Score: R2CHADS2
Conclusion The R2CHADS2 score estimates postoperative events with acceptable accuracy and if validated can be used as a simple preoperative drisk tool calculator.
Source: American Heart Journal - April 29, 2016 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Treatment of functional mitral valve regurgitation with the permanent percutaneous transvenous mitral annuloplasty system: Results of the multicenter international Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Annuloplasty System to Reduce Mitral Valve Regurgitation in Patients with Heart Failure trial
Conclusions: Overall, PTMA had mild impact on MR reduction, left ventricular remodeling, QOL, and exercise capacity. During follow-up, the risk/benefit ratio remained suboptimal.
Source: American Heart Journal - February 18, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Jimmy MacHaalany, Luc Bilodeau, Rainer Hoffmann, Stefan Sack, Horst Sievert, Josef Kautzner, Christoph Hehrlein, Patrick Serruys, Mario Sénéchal, Pamela Douglas, Olivier F. Bertrand Tags: Valvular and Congenital Heart Disease Source Type: research