3340 results for «2021»
3340 results
Challenging aortas: how to perform TAVI after coarctation surgery?
26 Sep 2024
How do you navigate the complexities of performing TAVI on aortas previously treated for coarctation surgery, while ensuring patient safety through meticulous planning and expert precision? Analyse this image to find out more!
Management of mitral regurgitation patients undergoing TMVI screening
13 Jan 2022
This study's results emphasise the strengths and limitations of transcatheter mitral valve implantation (TMVI) as a novel and promising therapy providing predictable elimination of MR in most patients, by S. Ludwig et al.
EROSION III: A Randomized Trial of OCT-Guided Intervention in STEMI Patients With Early Infarct Artery Patency
04 Nov 2021
Elad Asher reviews the EROSION III trial, presented by Haibo Jia, which studied whether OCT guidance compared with angiographic guidance only is associated with lower stent rate implantation during pPCI in STEMI patients with non-obstructive stenosis.
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Controlled ring expansion during aortic valve-in-valve: a proof-of-concept CT-scan analysis
24 Jun 2024
Analyze this EIJ image to see how surgical aortic bioprostheses with expandable ring technology can significantly enhance future ViV procedures.
First patient enrolled in Erectile Dysfunction prospective randomized study with SELUTION SLR
09 Sep 2022
The PASCAL IID Registry: A prospective registry for transcatheter edge-to-edge repair in prohibitive risk patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation and complex mitral valve anatomy
17 Sep 2022
Alex Sticchi provides his take on the PASCAL IID Registry and an initial comparison with the CLASP IID. The trial was presented by Jörg Hausleiter during TCT Congress 2022.
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Pulmonary artery perforation after percutaneous left atrial appendage closure: possible mechanisms and red flags
26 Jun 2023
The present clinical case highlights some anatomical, functional, and devices-related features which may be used as red flag in the LAAO procedure planning due to prevent PA perforation, a rare but serious complication.
Biocardia receives FDA breakthrough device designation for CardiAMP Cell Therapy System for heart failure
03 Feb 2022
BIOFLOW DAPT - Biodegradable-polymer or durable-polymer stents in patients at high bleeding risk: A randomized, open-label clinical trial
26 Aug 2023
Nicola Ryan reports on the BIOFLOW DAPT trial results presented during the ESC 2023 Congress in Amsterdam by Marco Valgimigli and published in Circulation.
BIOFLOW-DAPT is an open-label randomised trial comparing the safety and efficacy of a biodegradable-polymer sirolimus-eluting stent with a durable-polymer zotarolimus-eluting stent in high-bleeding risk patients...
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How to choose a snare and how to create a snare in complex PCI scenarios
19 Dec 2023
Complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures are dramatically increasing in daily practice. Calcified coronary artery lesions and hostile cardiac anatomy may increase the risk of device dislodgment and/or malposition. In such situations, the use of a snare catheter is pivotal to retrieve and/or reposition the device.
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The 2023 ESH Hypertension Guidelines revisit the role of renal denervation
05 Sep 2023
The 2023 European Society of Hypertension (ESH) guidelines were recently presented at the 32nd annual European Meeting on Hypertension and Cardiovascular Protection and simultaneously published in the Journal of Hypertension.1 While wide parts of the guidelines do not substantially differ from the previous 2018 European Society...
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Giant right coronary artery aneurysm unmasked in the setting of STEMI: killing two birds with one stone
09 Apr 2021
Consult this Twitter case from Ricardo Sanz: an 80-year-old man presenting with inferior STEMI, primary PCI being complicated by the presence of a giant coronary aneurysm in the RCA that hindered the advancement of wires and material towards a small and hidden entry point. Creative off-label...
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Catalysing a more equitable workforce in medicine – Women as One - EuroPCR 2022
19 May 2022
Founded in 2019 by Marie-Claude Morice and Roxana Mehran, the mission of Women as One is to promote talent in medicine by providing unique professional opportunities to women physicians.
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We CARE about hearts - EuroPCR 2022
19 May 2022
The aims of We CARE are to rebuild patient confidence and help stakeholders provide effective and timely cardiac care through knowledge, education and training.
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MedAlliance’s SELUTION SLR™ drug-eluting balloon (DEB) receives FDA Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval, making it the first limus DEB to be available to US patients
26 May 2022
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Repair of iatrogenic perforation of a pulmonary artery side branch with Micro Vascular Plug System
04 Dec 2022
Pulmonary artery rupture during right catheterization is a serious complication that needs to be solved urgently. The patient can be stabilized by tamponade of the pulmonary artery with the catheter balloon tip, as demonstrated in this image in cardiology.
Femoral artery pseudoaneurysm expansion managed through subcutaneous fat embolization
06 Apr 2021
Femoral artery pseudoaneurysm is a known complication following cardiac catheterization. Rarely, expansion of the pseudoaneurysm can occur and is often catastrophic. We describe a unique method employed by our centre to deal with such a complication.
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Percutaneous or surgical management of post-infarction ventricular septal defects: The United Kingdom National Registry
17 Sep 2022
Elad Asher provides his take on the UK National Registry which was presented at the TCT congress 2022 by Joel Peter Giblett on behalf of the UK PIVSD investigators.
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First US Patient Enrolled in SELUTION SLR IDE Peripheral Study
22 Aug 2022