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Home Use PCI Risk Scores to Assess Risks of Peri-procedural Complications! By: Faisal Latif, MD, FSCAI, Suresh Mulukutla, MD, and Jacob A. Doll, MD, FSCAI In this era, when an increasing number of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) are presenting at a later age and with several co-morbidities, interventional cardiologists frequently encounter patients requiring high-risk PCI, as many such patients are not surgical candidates. Although these cases are challenging, they also are an opportunity to
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Mashup Score: 3New Study Finds Lower Cardiovascular Risk in Type 1 Diabetes Compared to Type 2 Diabetes | SCAI - 25 day(s) ago
WASHINGTON –A new study published in JSCAI has revealed a lower risk of cardiovascular events for patients with Type 1 diabetes (often called juvenile diabetes) compared to those with Type 2 diabetes. The research highlights the differences between the two types of diabetes and provides new insights that could influence future treatment approaches. “The study’s findings suggest that the cardiovascular risk associated with Type 1 diabetes is lower than previously thought, which has important implications
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💡 Thanks to a SCAI Early Career #Research Grant, @AGoldsweig and Bracha Goldweig, MD, discovered that patients with Type 1 diabetes face lower cardiovascular risk than those with Type 2. Their study is now published in @MyJSCAI. 📖 Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/UlNgLUfCoK https://t.co/QgKgm2AjIZ
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Mashup Score: 8SCAI FIRST New York—Intravascular Imaging & Physiology to Guide Decision-Making in PCI | SCAI - 30 day(s) ago
A fellows-focused meeting featuring fellows’ case presentations. Sparks Steakhouse, Private Dining Room, 210 East 46 Street, New York, NY, 10017 Join interventional fellows, soon-to-be interventional fellows, and key faculty for cases and discussions. Fellows will be able to interact with faculty, panelists, and other colleagues over dinner. By attending, you will broaden your knowledge and your network, and share experiences with others. Arrive as early as 6:30 pm to network over drinks. This is a
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SCAI FIRST New York—Intravascular Imaging & Physiology @SCAI 2/25! Sparks Steakhouse! Submit cases by 2/19! @DNFeldmanMD @anna_bortnick @georgedangas @SVRaoMD @BinitaShahMD @WICACTion https://t.co/zx6HjluRYI
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Mashup Score: 1PAD Pulse Alliance Urges Screening for Disease Most Don’t Know They Have During American Heart Month | SCAI - 1 month(s) ago
Today, one disease affects 10 million Americans and is the most common cause of limb amputation outside of trauma. Yet, 70% of Americans don’t know what it is or what signs to look for. That condition is called Peripheral Artery Disease, or PAD. With PAD, plaque buildup narrows arteries in the limbs, usually the legs, and reduces blood flow. During American Heart Month, the PAD Pulse Alliance, a coalition of four leading medical societies dedicated to improving vascular health, is raising awareness of
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🦵 10 million Americans have #PeripheralArteryDisease (PAD), yet 70% don’t know what it is. Left untreated, #PAD can lead to limb loss, stroke, or death. This #HeartMonth educate your patients about PAD. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/XIcjp79itS #PulseonPAD https://t.co/EEeZ01gtPv
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Mashup Score: 13SCAI Mourns Frank J. Hildner, MD, FSCAI: A Founder and Leader | SCAI - 1 month(s) ago
Home SCAI Mourns Frank J. Hildner, MD, FSCAI: A Founder and Leader SCAI and the interventional cardiology community mourn the passing of Frank J. Hildner, MD, FSCAI, a founding member and past president (1989–90) of SCAI. “Dr. Frank Hildner laid the foundation for SCAI’s growth and success. His visionary leadership helped guide SCAI through its formative years, ensuring it would become the trusted home for interventional cardiology. We are deeply grateful for his contributions and will continue to
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SCAI mourns the loss of Frank Hildner, MD, FSCAI, a founder and past president of our organization. His leadership and vision played a pivotal role in advancing #InterventionalCardiology and we are grateful for his lasting impact. Read his obituary ➡️ https://t.co/QUKKZEo63s https://t.co/LA0Xid309a
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Mashup Score: 7New Statement for Public Comment | SCAI - 1 month(s) ago
SCAI Expert Consensus Statement on the Management of Calcified Coronary Lesions. Feedback is requested by October 16th. The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions is now accepting comments on t he SCAI Expert Consensus Statement on the Management of Calcified Coronary Lesions. Anyone may submit comments, including SCAI members and non-member physicians and healthcare professionals, patients, caregivers, researchers, industry stakeholders, and insurance companies. If you would like to
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Open for comments—SCAI Expert Consensus Statement on the Management of Calcified Coronary Lesions. Please review and submit comments by October 16 ➡️ https://t.co/IoYeec32gY https://t.co/oYB57ZoVtv
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Mashup Score: 24Early Career Research Grants | SCAI - 2 month(s) ago
While cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality in the US have risen, funding for clinical research has remained relatively stagnant. As a result, early career cardiovascular interventionalists interested in research have found it increasingly difficult to fund their work. SCAI’s Early Career Research Grants fund one year of research to support the career development of the next generation of academic interventional cardiologists.
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🚀 Early career interventionalists, it's your time to shine! Applications are now open for SCAI's Early Career Research Grants. Get funding to turn your innovative ideas into impactful studies. Apply today ➡️ https://t.co/3fwUSu35xT https://t.co/xkt83Bva0m
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Mashup Score: 4Calcium Management Tool Box | SCAI - 2 month(s) ago
Quality-led, patient-centered education for early-career physicians and experienced practitioners. Events The Gulf Heart Association (GHA) and SCAI are pleased to announce the Second Annual GHA-SCAI SHOCK MENA meeting scheduled for… Events Join us for a joint SCAI and Corazon webinar that takes a deep dive into the future of healthcare. We’ll explore the latest t… Events A fellows-focused meeting featuring fellows’ case presentations. This is a hybrid event—you may attend in-person or virtuall…
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Register for the SCAI-Mediquest Calcium Management Toolbox webinar on Jan 25 at 8:30 pm IST! Learn about: ✅Atherectomy based strategies ✅IVL, OPN NC and Cutting balloon ✅How the light shines following ECLIPSE and more. 🔗 https://t.co/YHXo67YHIH https://t.co/Q2KtheOtbW
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Mashup Score: 24Early Career Research Grants | SCAI - 2 month(s) ago
While cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality in the US have risen, funding for clinical research has remained relatively stagnant. As a result, early career cardiovascular interventionalists interested in research have found it increasingly difficult to fund their work. SCAI’s Early Career Research Grants fund one year of research to support the career development of the next generation of academic interventional cardiologists.
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🚀 Early career interventionalists, it's your time to shine! Applications are now open for SCAI's Early Career Research Grants. Get funding to turn your innovative ideas into impactful studies. Apply today ➡️ https://t.co/3fwUSu35xT https://t.co/xkt83Bva0m
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Mashup Score: 7New Statement for Public Comment | SCAI - 2 month(s) ago
SCAI Expert Consensus Statement on the Management of Calcified Coronary Lesions. Feedback is requested by October 16th. The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions is now accepting comments on t he SCAI Expert Consensus Statement on the Management of Calcified Coronary Lesions. Anyone may submit comments, including SCAI members and non-member physicians and healthcare professionals, patients, caregivers, researchers, industry stakeholders, and insurance companies. If you would like to
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Open for comments—SCAI Expert Consensus Statement on the Management of Calcified Coronary Lesions. Please review and submit comments by October 16 ➡️ https://t.co/IoYeec32gY https://t.co/oYB57ZoVtv
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💡The February #QITip on Using PCI Risk Scores to Assess Risks of Peri-procedural Complications is now available! Tools like the SCAI #PCI Risk Calculator and SYNTAX score help determine potential risk and guide treatment decisions. Read the full tip ➡️ https://t.co/pnhHHsqoIo https://t.co/nmrhdWefUp