ACC Congress coverage: the interventional cardiology perspective

Stay up to date with the latest advances from American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions, viewed through the lens of interventional cardiology.
Explore concise take-home messages, expert reviews, and exclusive interviews covering Hotline Sessions, Guidelines, and Late-Breaking Trials of key relevance to daily interventional practice.

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The Lancet Commission on rethinking coronary artery disease: moving from ischaemia to atheroma

01 Apr 2025

Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on the Lancet Commission for atherosclerosis published during the ACC.25 in Chicago.

Dr. Mirvat Alasnag

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Mirvat Alasnag
The Lancet Commission on rethinking coronary artery disease: moving from ischaemia to atheroma

Cardiac biomarkers in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: primary biomarker analysis from the EARLY TAVR Trial

01 Apr 2025

Elad Asher provides his take on the primary biomarker analysis from the EARLY TAVR Trial presented by Brian R. Lindman at ACC.25 in Chicago.

Elad Asher

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Elad Asher
Cardiac biomarkers in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: Primary biomarker analysis from the EARLY TAVR Trial

Impact of intravascular imaging guidance on percutaneous coronary intervention of severely calcified lesions: The ECLIPSE trial

29 Mar 2025

Aaysha Cader provides her take on the ECLIPSE trial presented by Gregg W. Stone at ACC.25 in Chicago.

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Aaysha Cader
Impact of intravascular imaging guidance on percutaneous coronary intervention of severely calcified lesions: The ECLIPSE trial

New insights from the early and delayed aortic valve replacement implant patients: a sub-analysis of the Early TAVR trial

29 Mar 2025

Luigi Biasco provides his take on a sub-analysis of the Early TAVR trial about the early and delayed aortic valve replacement implant patients presented by Philippe Genereux at ACC.25 in Chicago.

Luigi Biasco

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Luigi Biasco
New insights from the early and delayed aortic valve replacement implant patients: a sub-analysis of the Early TAVR trial

Early intra-aortic balloon pump in heart failure complicated by cardiogenic shock: The Altshock-2 randomized clinical trial

31 Mar 2025

Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on the Altshock-2 randomized clinical trial which was presented by Alice Sacco at ACC.25 in Chicago.

Dr. Mirvat Alasnag

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Mirvat Alasnag
Early intra-aortic balloon pump in heart failure complicated by cardiogenic shock: The Altshock-2 randomized clinical trial

Five-year outcomes of the randomised trial of fractional flow reserve guided PCI compared to coronary artery bypass grafting: FAME 3

02 Apr 2025

Kalaivani Mahadevan provides her take on the five-year outcomes of the FAME 3 trial presented by William F. Fearon at ACC.25 in Chicago.

Kalaivani Mahadevan

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Kalaivani Mahadevan
FFR-guided PCI vs CABG: 5-year results of the FAME 3 trial

Two-year outcomes of transcatheter tricuspid valve edge-to-edge repair for tricuspid regurgitation: The Triluminate pivotal trial

02 Apr 2025

Alex Sticchi interviews Saibal Kar about the two-year results of the Triluminate pivotal trial, unveiled at ACC.25 in Chicago.

After revisiting the one-year findings and outlining the study design, Saibal Kar highlights key takeaways: at two years, TriClip therapy significantly reduced heart failure hospitalisations compared to medical...

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Saibal Kar
Alessandro Sticchi

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Alessandro Sticchi
Two-year outcomes of transcatheter tricuspid valve edge-to-edge repair for tricuspid regurgitation: The Triluminate pivotal trial

Angiography-derived fractional flow reserve versus intravascular ultrasound to guide percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with coronary artery disease: the FLAVOUR II trial

29 Mar 2025

Ali Nazmi Calik provides his take on the FLAVOUR II trial presented by Jian-An Wang at ACC.25 in Chicago.

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Ali Nazmi Calik
Angiography-derived fractional flow reserve versus intravascular ultrasound to guide percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with coronary artery disease: the FLAVOUR II trial

5-year outcomes after transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement in low-risk patients with aortic stenosis (Evolut Low Risk)

01 Apr 2025

Yohei Ohno provides his takeaways from the results of the Evolut Low Risk trial which was presented by Michael J. Reardon during the ACC.25 in Chicago.

Yohei Ohno

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Yohei Ohno
5-year outcomes after transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement in low-risk patients with aortic stenosis (Evolut Low Risk)

Clinical and echocardiographic outcomes among the first 500 patients treated with a dedicated transcatheter aortic valve for pure aortic regurgitation in the Align-AR clinical trial

31 Mar 2025

Jonathan Curio interviews Raj Makkar about the results of the Align-AR trial which he presented during the ACC.25 in Chicago.

Jonathan Curio

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Jonathan Curio
Raj Makkar

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Raj Makkar
Clinical and echocardiographic outcomes among the first 500 patients treated with a dedicated transcatheter aortic valve for pure aortic regurgitation in the Align-AR clinical trial