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COVID-19: safety and efficacy of the mRNA-1273 SARSCoV-2 vaccine (Moderna) against SARS-CoV-2
22 Jan 2021
Examination of the study methodology and results according to the PICOT principle, SWOT analysis and real-world applicability

COVID-19 vaccines: Burning questions from the community and real-world applicability
13 Jan 2021
View a number of questions of interest to the interventional cardiovascular community, as well as the real-world applicability of COVID-19 vaccine trials.

COVID-19: Safety and Efficacy of the BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 Vaccine
07 Jan 2021
Examination of the study methodology and results according to the PICOT principle, SWOT analysis and real-world applicability

COVID-19: safety and efficacy of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (AZD1222) against SARS-CoV-2 (AstraZeneca/Oxford)
02 Jan 2021
Examination of the study methodology and results according to the PICOT principle, SWOT analysis and real-world applicability

A colleague in trouble: healthcare professionals in the eye of the hurricane
30 Dec 2020
The COVID-19 crisis heralds a new set of rules; perhaps for the first time, we anticipate that the near future will be different than we can imagine. Like so many times in the past, healthcare professionals and scientists will continue being in the eye of the...

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Critical reflection on effective life-long learning – interventional cardiologists in pandemic times
17 Dec 2020
Because of the current COVID-19 environment with an exponential development of ‘digital format of postgraduate learning events’, often on the same topics, it seems essential to remember the foundation of effective post graduate learning in the field of medicine, and how we...

Optimizing your TAVI procedure in the COVID-19 era
23 Nov 2020 – From PCR Valves e-Course 2020
Watch this session to discuss how to minimize resources needed for your TAVI procedures without compromising safety and efficacy and to discuss considerations for lifetime management of your patients with aortic stenosis.

Transeptal TMVR: Rapid progress using teleproctoring during Covid times
Watch this session presented by Nicolo Piazza in which he explains the Highlife Transeptal Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) procedural steps, how to do patient screening site training and case proctoring during Covid-19 Pandemic and finally he shares the current study status made during the pandemic crisis.
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STEMI and COVID-19: when two potential killers join up
11 Nov 2020
Is COVID responsible for myocardial injury (including STEMI) or is it an innocent bystander? View this case of a male patient, 70+ years with clear COVID symptoms for several days, presenting with chest pain starting about 3h before admission. Past history: permanent Afib on Eliquis.

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The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on interventional cardiologists in training
23 Oct 2020
In collaboration with EuroIntervention Journal
The authors decided to create a survey tailored for ICTs in order to assess the changes in their training. Capturing the essence of the responses may help to identify the most appropriate strategies to provide the highest standards and skills achievements in COVID-19...
