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  • Study: ARC-2, SCAI Definitions More Accurately Predict 1-Year Cardiac Death After Periprocedural MI in Chronic Coronary Syndrome Patients Undergoing PCI

    Among patients with chronic coronary syndrome (CCS) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), periprocedural myocardial infarction (MI) defined according to Academic Research Consortium (ARC)-2 and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) criteria occurred 7 to 9 times less frequently, and was more predictive of cardiac death at 1 year, compared with the Third and Fourth Universal Definitions of Myocardial Infarction (UDMI), a new study shows.

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