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Long-term mortality, stroke similar in TAVR vs. surgery, but need for pacemaker elevated

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement was associated with similar long-term mortality and stroke risk vs. surgery for severe aortic stenosis, but with greater risk for pacemaker implant with self-expanding TAVR valves, a speaker reported. The results of a TAVR vs. surgical AVR meta-analysis were presented at EuroPCR and simultaneously published in the Journal of the Society for

Catheter-directed thrombolysis for PE confers less bleeding vs. mechanical thrombectomy

Patient stays awake during blood clot removal procedure

A team at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital was featured in a medical journal for their work in removing blood clots.

SCAI Updates Position on Doing PCI Without Surgical Backup

The types of cases performed at centers without on-site surgery should be largely based on the center’s rescue capabilities.

Interventional Cardiology Training Needs Defined for the First Time

While it’s become harder to include the breadth of the field into 1 training year, the document is meant to be a flexible guide.