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Representative medical illustration of a stent within a coronary artery. AI-generated representative medical illustration; it does not depict a specific patient, device model or individual treatment plan.

Featured Patient guide September 4, 2026 Medications After Stenting and Bleeding Risk: How Long Does DAPT Last? Dual antiplatelet therapy duration after coronary stenting is not the same for every patient. Why the stent was placed, bleeding risk, ischaemic risk and comorbidities are assessed together. 04 Sep Est. reading time: 17 min Read article

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Representative medical illustration of transcatheter and surgical bioprosthetic aortic valve concepts. AI-generated representative medical illustration; it does not depict a specific patient, device model or individual treatment plan.

Patient guide Sep 4, 2026 Est. reading time: 13 min TAVI or Surgery? How TAVI and SAVR Are Chosen in Aortic Stenosis The choice between TAVI and surgical aortic valve replacement is not based on age alone. Valve anatomy, surgical risk, vascular access, life... Read

Simplified representative medical illustration of stenting and bypass principles in coronary bifurcation disease. AI-generated representative medical illustration; it does not depict a specific patient, device model or individual treatment plan.

Patient guide Sep 4, 2026 Est. reading time: 11 min Left Main Coronary Artery (LMCA) and Bifurcation Disease: Stent or Bypass? The choice between stenting and bypass for left main or bifurcation disease is not made by stenosis percentage alone. Coronary anatomy, the... Read

Representative medical illustration of a TAVI bioprosthetic valve and echocardiographic follow-up. AI-generated representative medical illustration; it does not depict a specific patient, device model or individual treatment plan.

Clinical review Sep 4, 2026 Est. reading time: 12 min How Long Does a TAVI Valve Last? Current 7- and 10-Year Data There is no fixed lifespan that fits every TAVI valve. Current randomised data provide follow-up to 7 years for modern TAVI systems and to 1... Read

Representative medical illustration of central mitral leaflet approximation. AI-generated representative medical illustration; it does not depict a specific patient, device model or individual treatment plan.

Clinical review Sep 4, 2026 Est. reading time: 8 min MitraClip or PASCAL? Two-year results of the CLASP IID trial CLASP IID is the first randomized trial to directly compare PASCAL and MitraClip in patients with severe symptomatic degenerative mitral reg... Read

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