3758 results for «2020»
3758 results
COVID-19: documents published by Scientific Societies and journal articles
25 Mar 2020
On this page you will find a selection of documents published by Scientific Societies and in Scientific Journals regarding the subject of COVID-19.

Interventional management of an aortic root fistula after aortic-valve endocarditis
25 Jan 2021
This is a 44-year old male patient with an aortic root fistula to the right heart after past infective aortic valve endocarditis. Interventional shunt occlusion was successfully performed using a transcatheter closure device.

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

Intercostal embolization of a stuck rotational atherectomy burr
02 Mar 2021
An elective right coronary artery PCI was scheduled in an 83-year-old gentleman. Due to the presence of severely diffuse and calcified disease, rotational atherectomy was decided, but the burr got entrapped in the severely calcified and tortuous proximal segment of the artery...

A randomised trial comparing imaging-guided PCI with Orsiro vs Xience
18 May 2021
Previous clinical trials suggested that ultra-thin strut biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stent (BP-SES) may be associated with lower target lesion failure (TLF) when compared to durable polymer everolimus-eluting stents (DP-EES). However, the possible underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Therefore, the all-comers CASTLE study was designed to assess the...
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We CARE: a joint initiative by PCR and Stent – Save a Life!
07 May 2021
Paris, France. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, patients have been consistently deprived of timely cardiovascular treatment. This is due in part to measures taken in response to the sanitary crisis, but it is also due to patients' own unwillingness to seek medical help, even...

CHOICE-CLOSURE: a randomized trial of plug-based versus suture-based large-bore vascular closure
06 Nov 2021
TCT 2021: Radoslaw Parma reviews the CHOICE-CLOSURE multicentre, randomized, controlled, open-label clinical trial presented by Mohamed Abdel-Wahab. The study compared outcomes of percutaneous femoral artery closure using a plug-based and a primary suture-based strategy in patients undergoing TAVI.

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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.

P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy vs DAPT after PCI with BP-EES: The SHARE Randomized Clinical Trial
26 Aug 2023
Elad Asher provides his take on the final results of the SHARE (SHort-term Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Deployment of BioabsoRbable Polymer Everolimus-Eluting Stent) trial, which were presented during the ESC 2023 congress in Amsterdam by Pil-Ki Min.

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MedAlliance announces enrollment of over 1,660 patients in landmark SELUTION DeNovo study
14 Sep 2023

Positive Results Revealed in Clinical Trial COMPARE 60/80 for High Bleeding Risk Patients
26 Oct 2023

Simplified dual-indeflator approach for bioprosthetic valve fracture
02 Sep 2024
The standard BVF procedure involves multiple quick maneuvers. Simplifying the setup, minimizing operator actions, and shortening rapid pacing could reduce associated risks. Find out how!

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SMT Announces Completion of Patient Enrolment for TUXEDO-2 Trial
16 Aug 2024

First-in-human experience with EasyCross: a novel catheter for a safe and correct aortic valve crossing
14 Jun 2024
This EIJ image highlights a new device designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of ViV TAVI procedures, particularly TAV-in-TAV, by reducing attempts to cross the valve and preventing guidewire misnavigation, thereby minimizing complications and procedure time.

The PRE18FFIR trial: Coronary Plaque Activity to Predict Recurrent Events
01 Sep 2022
Alex Sticchi provides his take on the PRE18FFIR trial: Prediction of recurrent events with 18F-Sodium Fluoride to identify ruptured and high-risk coronary artery plaques in patients with myocardial infarction.

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First 1,000 Patients enrolled in Cruz Senior Trial
22 Oct 2022

MedAlliance leads US Sirolimus DEB race: first US patient enrolled into SELUTION SLR coronary sirolimus DEB study
25 Jan 2023

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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Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair in patients with severe mitral regurgitation and cardiogenic shock: Insights from the TVT Registry
17 Sep 2022
Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on the TEER Shock study which was presented at TCT 2022 by Mohamad A. Alkhouli.

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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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