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IMPRESSION Randomized Trial: Past the halfway mark and progressing rapidly

28 Jan 2022

Much Awaited, Much Needed: TRANSFORM II Randomized Controlled Trial, by Fondazione RIC, gets rolling

28 Jan 2022

News regarding the SIRONA Randomized Trial

10 Feb 2022

Robocath concludes first European clinical study to demonstrate safety and efficacy of robotic coronary angioplasty performed with R-One

12 Jan 2022

FIRE1 raises $25M to revolutionize heart failure home monitoring

15 Mar 2023

FFR or 3d-quantitative coronary angiography-based vessel-FFR guided revascularisation – The FAST III trial

28 Mar 2026

Chiara De Biase provides her take on the FAST III Trial presented by Joost Daemen at ACC.26 in New Orleans. She reviews the comparison between vFFR and FFR, highlighting key findings and their impact on revascularisation strategies.

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Chiara De Biase

Stratified treatment of myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries: the PROMISE trial

31 Oct 2025

Nicola Ryan provides her take on the PROMISE trial presented by Rocco Antonio Montone at TCT 2025, in San Francisco.

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Nicola Ryan

Meril presents successful LANDMARK RCT one-year results at prestigious EuroPCR 2025

21 May 2025

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.

Early intervention in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis and left ventricular myocardial fibrosis (EVOLVED)

30 Oct 2024

Ali Nazmi Calik provides his take on the EVOLVED trial presented by Marc Dweck at TCT 2024 in Washington.

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Ali Nazmi Calik

Impella percutaneous ventricular assist device malrotation in social media: a call to action

20 Apr 2023

The data from this study suggest that, from a SoMe perspective, correct Impella orientation is often overlooked, and that Impella malrotation is a common issue in real-world clinical practice, potentially associated with relevant complications. 

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Alessandro Beneduce

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Luca Baldetti

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Anna Mara Scandroglio

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Mamas Mamas

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Alaide Chieffo

Percutaneous coronary intervention of native coronary artery versus saphenous vein graft in patients with prior coronary artery bypass graft surgery (PROCTOR)

03 Nov 2025

Kalaivani Mahadevan and Trisha Singh provide their take on the PROCTOR study presented by Ruben de Winter at TCT 2025, in San Francisco.

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Kalaivani Mahadevan

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Trish Singh

FAVOR III China: Angiographic quantitative flow ratio-guided coronary intervention - a multicentre, randomised, sham-controlled trial

04 Nov 2021

Nicola Ryan provides her take on this investigator initiated, multicentre, randomised, blinded, sham controlled trial compares clinical outcomes of QFR versus angiography guided strategies for the treatment of non-critical lesions in patients with stable or unstable angina or MI at least 72 hours prior to screening....

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Nicola Ryan

Cardiac Dimensions raises $35 Million in Series D financing

05 Jan 2023

Artificially synthesized optical coherence tomography images based on intravascular ultrasound-virtual histology examination of diseased coronary artery

05 May 2021

Intravascular imaging is a cornerstone of invasive management of coronary disease, requiring specialized training to interpret either IVUS or OCT. AI can facilitate interpretation by non-specialists in real time.

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.

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Kalaivani Mahadevan

Feasibility of sheathless Impella for protected percutaneous coronary intervention: a single-center experience

02 May 2025

Impella CP microaxial flow pump supports complete revascularisation during high-risk PCI, but standard implantation often leads to vascular complications. This article explores an initial experience with a sheathless implantation technique, which shows promise as a feasible and safe alternative.

Landmark results from S-FLEX UK-II registry published in BMJ Open: Supraflex Cruz demonstrates outstanding performance

03 Dec 2024

GLORIOUS - Efficacy of restrictive versus liberal oxygenation or Exenatide in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting or aortic valve replacement – a randomised clinical trial

21 Nov 2024

Edoardo Zancanaro provides his take on the GLORIOUS trial presented by Sebastian Wiberg at AHA 2024 in Chicago.

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Edoardo Zancanaro

How to snare a TAVI when crossing is too complex

30 Jan 2025

Crossing the aortic valve can pose significant challenges, particularly in cases involving a horizontal aorta, bulky asymmetric calcifications, or prior prosthesis implantation in valve-in-valve procedures. While some TAVI devices feature deflectable delivery systems to enhance coaxiality, current self-expanding valves lack this capability. When standard techniques like...

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Francesco Tartaglia

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Damiano Regazzoli

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Ottavia Cozzi

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Marta Bande

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Antonio Mangieri