
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
In this episode, Dr. Valentin Fuster reviews the ischemia trial's findings on invasive versus conservative treatment strategies for patients with chronic total occlusions (CTOs). The trial revealed that while revascularization of CTOs improved quality of life for angina, the invasive approach did not significantly reduce heart-related deaths or heart attacks compared to conservative management.
4.2
154154 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Valentin Fuster reviews the ischemia trial's findings on invasive versus conservative treatment strategies for patients with chronic total occlusions (CTOs). The trial revealed that while revascularization of CTOs improved quality of life for angina, the invasive approach did not significantly reduce heart-related deaths or heart attacks compared to conservative management.
131 Listeners
325 Listeners
864 Listeners
493 Listeners
22 Listeners
31 Listeners
3,332 Listeners
90 Listeners
137 Listeners
1,095 Listeners
61 Listeners
39 Listeners
185 Listeners
349 Listeners
427 Listeners