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Going Solo: Can TAVI Be Performed Without a Surgical Safety Net?

Proponents of eliminating on-site surgery say it will increase access. Others worry that doing so would cost patient lives.

New Scientific Statement Focuses on Below-the-Knee Technical Challenges

The article emphasizes that BTK interventions are rarely speedy or easy, and encourages operator patience and commitment.

ED Drugs Could Heighten Death Risk with Chest Pain Meds

No Benefit to P2Y12 Inhibitor Pretreatment in STEMI, Bern-PCI Data Confirm

The latest analysis compares patient outcomes before and after guidelines changed. Again, a simpler approach won out.

TLR Rates Rise Steadily After Left Main PCI, but Deaths Stay Stable

The results differ from EXCEL though might be explained by where restenosis occurs in left main stem, says Robert Byrne.