Chronic kidney disease is an independent risk factor for the development of coronary artery
disease and overlaps with other risk factors such as hypertension and diabetes …

Ultra-low-dose contrast percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a valuable approach in
selected complex high-risk patients with renal failure. One of the objectives of ultra-low …

Objectives: Review the indications for angiography. Describe the technique of angiography.
Review the appropriate evaluation of the potential complications of angiography. Explain the …

Although it is the tool used by most interventional cardiologists to assess the severity of
coronary artery disease and guide treatment, coronary angiography has many limitations …

Background Intracoronary imaging is an important tool for guiding decision making in the
cardiac catheterization laboratory. Sources of data We have reviewed the latest available …

Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) may
reciprocally influence each other. Patients with CAD and CKD have an increased risk of both …

Objectives To assess the feasibility and safety of minimal-contrast percutaneous coronary
intervention (PCI) using rotational atherectomy (RA) in patients with severe coronary …

The dynamic coronary roadmap (DCR) is a novel technology that creates a dynamic, motion-
compensated, real-time overlay of the coronary arteries on a fluoroscopic image. Whether …

Introduction Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with advanced chronic
kidney disease (CKD) is associated with a high risk of contrast-induced nephropathy and …

Introduction: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is commonly present in patients undergoing
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). These patients frequently present with more …