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Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the most common causes of death worldwide. It is responsible for one-third of deaths in people over 35 years old, with the percentage reaching close to 50% (according to some estimates) in western countries.

The existing treatment is medical, surgical or a combination of both depending on the extent, severity and clinical presentation of CAD & .There has been significant progress made in developing novel strategies for patients suffering from CAD and its associated complications. These strategies have ranged from drugs to robotic surgery to nanotechnology.

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Treatment of Bifurcation Coronary Artery Disease with the Dedicated Cappella Sideguard® Stent

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Interventional Cardiology 2011;6(1):25–7

Conceptual Framework of Collateral-promoting Therapy for Coronary Artery Disease

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Asia-Pacific Cardiology 2011;3(1):45-8

Cross-talk Between Statins and the Renin-angiotensin System

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Asia-Pacific Cardiology 2011;3(1):33–6

Development of a Science-based Drug-eluting Balloon

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Interventional Cardiology 2011;6(1):53–5