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IVUS or Angiography Guidance for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Complex Coronary Bifurcation Lesions: The DKCRUSH VIII Randomized Clinical Trial.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology·April 28, 2026·PMID 41914946
Why it mattersComplex bifurcation lesions treated with two-stent techniques remain high-risk. This trial provides robust evidence that IVUS guidance significantly reduces target vessel failure, offering a clear strategy to improve outcomes in a challenging PCI subset.
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