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Haemodynamic performance and clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement with the self-expanding ACURATE Neo2
09 Jun 2022
The ACURATE neo2 valve was developed to reduce the risk of paravalvular AR with an increased sealing skirt. This retrospective study aimed to compare TAVI with the ACURATE neo and neo2 devices.

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Delayed hospitalisation for heart failure after transcatheter repair or medical treatment for secondary mitral regurgitation: a landmark analysis of the MITRA-FR trial
01 Jun 2022
The present study aimed at investigating a potential reduction of the HF hospitalization rate between 1 and 2 years after inclusion in the MITRA-FR trial.

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Evolution and prognostic impact of cardiac damage after aortic valve replacement
24 May 2022
The aim of the current study was to describe and characterize the natural evolution of cardiac damage post-AVR and its outcomes.

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Angina: when coronary curtery is not the problem
19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Don't miss this session focusing on angina by exploring 5 different cases, including a challenging graft aneurysm, a vein graft perforation after CABG not related to PCI and an unusual case of tortuosity in a two-year-old child...
Dealing with complex and high-risk interventions
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Thanks to these seven clinical cases, you will be able to learn how to manage risky and complex interventions, including a case of complex triple bifurcation lesions, a high-risk PCI case and a successful kissing balloon technique in transradial PCI.
Geographical variations in left main coronary artery revascularisation: a prespecified analysis of the EXCEL trial
14 Feb 2022
The purpose of the prespecified subanalysis of the EXCEL (Evaluation of XIENCE versus Coronary artery bypass surgery for Effectiveness of Left main revascularization) trial was to determine whether the outcomes remained consistent regardless of geography.

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30-day outcomes following transfemoral transseptal transcatheter mitral valve replacement: Intrepid TMVR early feasibility study results
21 Jan 2022
The study by Zahr et al. reports the results of an interim analysis assessing procedural and clinical outcomes at 30-day in 15 patients treated with the newly developed Medtronic Intrepid 35-F trans-femoral transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system.

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Best of #AHA21 Scientific Sessions: coronary and valvular heart disease trials
14 Nov 2021
Vijay Kunadian provides summaries of study designs and findings in Interventional Cardiology released at the 2021 virtual edition of the American Heart Association Congress. View an infographic of the AVATAR late-breaking trial by Ali Nazmi Calik.

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SURTAVI: five-year results from a randomized trial of TAVR vs. SAVR in patients at intermediate surgical risk
07 Nov 2021
Although TAVI is an accepted alternative to surgery in patients with severe aortic stenosis who are at high surgical risk, less is known about long-term comparative outcomes among patients with aortic stenosis who are at intermediate surgical risk. P. Redaelli & M. Pighi review the SURTAVI trial...

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PARTNER 3: weighing the comparative costs and savings of TAVI versus SAVR in low-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis
07 Nov 2021
Professor David J. Cohen presented the results of the economic outcomes of the PARTNER 3 trial on Friday, 5 November, in the Late-Breaking Trial session of the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Congress 2021. Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai provides his analysis of this study.

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