Does intravascular imaging (IVUS or OCT) reduce mortality in patients undergoing PCI for myocardial infarction?
Despite being associated with lower mortality, the adoption of intravascular imaging during PCI for myocardial infarction remains poor.
Although the number of intravascular imaging-guided PCIs have been increasing, adoption of intravascular imaging remains poor despite an association with lower mortality.
Park et al. (Mon,) studied this question.