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Tricuspid Regurgitation (TR) management with the Cardioband Tricuspid System
Georg Nickenig and Axel Linke from Germany describe how the Cardioband can be used to treat tricuspid regurgitation by addressing annular dilation. Watch this video to find out more about how the device is used to reduce the size of the annulus, the most suitable patients...

Outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in mixed aortic valve disease
06 Dec 2019
This study compared the outcomes of TAVR in patients with pure Aortic Stenosis (i.e., without or trivial AR) vs. patients with MAVD (AS associated with mild to moderate or severe AR).

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Efficacy and safety of low-dose colchicine after myocardial infarction (COLCOT)
09 Dec 2019
COLCOT was a double-blind RCT, designed to evaluate 0.5 mg oral colchicine daily as compared with placebo in patients within 30 days of acute myocardial infarction.

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Arturo Giacaman
Santiago, Chile

Health status after transcatheter vs. surgical aortic valve replacement in low-risk patients with aortic stenosis
05 Dec 2019
Although multiple studies have demonstrated an early health status benefit with TAVI vs. SAVR , this is the first randomized trial to demonstrate a persistent, albeit modest, health status advantage with TAVI at 6 and 12 months—timepoints at which patients are assumed to have recovered fully...

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PCR – Innovation in Education since 1989
11 Dec 2019
Travel back in time, all the way to 1977 and the birth of Interventional Caridology. Then read about how PCR first began and how it has changed, moved and developed over the last 30 years...

Diego Grinfeld
La Plata, Argentina
Ahmed Emam
Kuwait
Large-scale assessment of a Smartwatch to identify atrial fibrillation
16 Dec 2019
The study aimed to evaluate the capabilities of correctly detecting episodes of Atrial fibrillation/flutter (Afib) through a smartwatch-based irregular pulse notification algorithm of the Apple watch.

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Determining the predominant lesion in patients with severe aortic stenosis and coronary stenoses: A multicenter study using intracoronary pressure and flow
20 Dec 2019
Concomitant coronary artery disease (CAD) is frequently found in patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) undergoing treatment with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).

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Rakesh Suri
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
How should I treat a chronic total occlusion of the LAD when the conventional hybrid approach fails?
18 Dec 2019
A 54-year-old male was admitted with an inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Coronary angiography (CAG) showed a thrombotic occlusion of the RCA and a total chronic occlusion (CTO) of the LAD and PCI on the RCA was performed.
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Asif Hasan
Keiko Asou
Kamakura, Japan
Vinod Kumar
India
Hidehiko Hara
Tokyo, Japan

Masaki Miyasaka
Tokyo, Japan
Masaki Nakashima
Tatsuo Takahashi
Tokyo, Japan
Hiroyuki Watanabe
Urayasu, Japan
