Impact of the Japanese facility criteria revision for rotational atherectomy on outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: Insight from J-PCI registry

Impact of the Japanese facility criteria revision for rotational atherectomy on outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: Insight from J-PCI registry

A study using data from the J-PCI Registry demonstrated that the revision of facility requirements for rotational atherectomy (RA) in April 2020 expanded the number of hospitals performing RA without increasing the in-hospital mortality rate after PCI, according to a study presented by Dr. Tadao Aikawa, Juntendo University, in the Late Breaking Clinical Trials session at CVIT 2026.

In Japan, the facility requirements for RA were relaxed in April 2020, allowing the procedure to be...
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