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SCAI Guidelines for the Management of Patent Foramen Ovale

WebThe idea that recurrent ischemic stroke could be prevented by closing a patent foramen ovale (PFO) was a source of intense controversy between the cardiology …

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Cardiac Contractility Modulation for Heart Failure: Current and …

WebCardiac contractility modulation (CCM) is a Food and Drug Administration-approved device-based therapy for patients with heart failure. The system delivers biphasic electric …

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SCAI SHOCK Stage Classification Expert Consensus Update: A …

WebSince its development and release in 2019, the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) shock stage classification for adult patients has …

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Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease: Lifestyle Modifications …

WebPeripheral artery disease (PAD) commonly refers to atherosclerotic narrowing of noncoronary arteries, primarily those supplying the lower extremities. The risk factors for …

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In-Hospital Outcomes of Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair: An

WebThe National Inpatient Sample was queried (2016-2019) to identify all patients undergoing TTVR (International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision code …

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Atrial Shunt Therapy for Heart Failure: An Update

WebTranscatheter atrial shunt therapies, designed to dynamically lower left atrial (LA) pressure by shunting blood into the larger reservoir of the right atrium and central veins, have …

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The Importance of Equity in Health Care

WebThe fight for equity in health care is everyone’s responsibility. For those of us representing minority groups, we speak up to protect ourselves and those we represent. …

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Acute Coronary Syndrome: A …

WebThe International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision was used to identify all hospital discharges of adult patients in the NIS database between October 2015 and 2018 with …

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Value-Based Interventions for Lower Extremity Peripheral Vascular

WebEach year at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) Annual Scientific Sessions meeting, collaborative Think Tanks involving …

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Update on Radiation Safety in the Cath Lab – Moving Toward a …

WebRadiation exposure in the cardiac catheterization laboratory (CCL) is an occupational hazard that predisposes health care workers to the development of adverse health effects such …

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Medicare Payment Cuts: A Threat to Patient Care

WebSubstantial changes to Medicare payments for physicians are here in 2023, and interventional cardiologists, particularly those who operate office-based practices, …

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Building and Optimizing the Interdisciplinary Heart Team

Webcenters, 10 of which had shock teams, enrolled 1242 consecutive cardiogenic shock patients, finding that a shock team was associated with a statistically significant …

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SCAI Expert Consensus Statement on Management of In-Stent …

WebStent failure remains the major drawback to the use of coronary stents as a revascularization strategy. Recent advances in imaging have substantially improved our …

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In-Stent Restenosis and Stent Thrombosis: An Elusive Target

WebThe dynamics of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) have changed significantly since the inception of stents. For the past 3 decades, there has been …

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The Ongoing National Medical Staffing Crisis: Impacts on Care …

WebWe are currently facing an international health care staffing crisis. It extends to all aspects and members of the care delivery team, including both the hospital and …

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Health Care Disparities in Congenital Cardiology: …

WebComprehensive Review Health Care Disparities in Congenital Cardiology: Considerations Through the Lens of an Interventional Cardiologist Holly Bauser-Heaton, MD, PhDa

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Comprehensive Radiation Shield Minimizes Operator Radiation …

WebThe catheterization laboratory predisposes to occupational health hazards. Chronic radiation exposure (RE) direct injuries include a predilection to cataracts and …

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Radiation Exposure Using Rampart vs Standard Lead Aprons and …

WebRadiation exposure during invasive cardiovascular procedures remains an important health care issue. Lead aprons and shields (LAS) are used to decrease …

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Intravascular Ultrasound Use in Peripheral Arterial and Deep …

WebPurpose-built stents for the iliofemoral venous segment are available, and purpose-built iliocaval venous scaffolds are in development.30 With most venous …

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