Iso-osmolar versus low-osmolar contrast media and outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the VA CART Program.
Ion S JovinTheodore J WarsavageMary E PlomondonGary K GrunwaldStephen W WaldoSunil V RaoEmmanouil S BrilakisLorenzo AzzaliniPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2022)
In a large cohort of veterans undergoing PCI, we found considerable site variation in the type of contrast media used but no significant association between contrast media type and the incidence of MARCE, both before and after adjustment for the site.
Keyphrases
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- magnetic resonance
- acute coronary syndrome
- acute myocardial infarction
- coronary artery disease
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- antiplatelet therapy
- contrast enhanced
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- risk factors
- quality improvement
- heart failure
- computed tomography