France PCI is a non-profit association created in 2020 and dedicated to heart artery disease (called coronary arteries) which affects 1,500,000 people, responsible for a heart attack every 4 minutes and 12,000 deaths / year in France. The France PCI association created and manages thenational observatory of coronary disease which currently brings together 82 French hospitals and clinics which will enable the recovery of millions of data on patients affected by this pathology and to systematically monitor them for a year after their accident (heart attack) or cardiac intervention (coronary angioplasty).
The France PCI observatory (also called "registry") is a national database that allows us to better understand this disease, to precisely evaluate and compare medical practices, to monitor the outcomes of patients, to develop numerous clinical research projects, etc. In summary, it is an essential tool for improving medical practices and the quality of life of patients.
It has already been the source of numerous international scientific publications and is currently one of the largest European and even global registries in the field of coronary disease.