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The American College of Cardiology, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions and Society of Thoracic Surgeons raised the issue, which is related to the billing of transcatheter heart procedures such as TAVR.
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Abstract Background Hybrid palliation (bilateral pulmonary artery banding with or without ductal stenting) is an initial management strategy for infants with critical left heart obstruction and ser…
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Mortality remains high for infants born w/ critical left heart obstruction #CHD after hybrid palliation across 24 @chssdc institutions. Nonetheless, hybrid palliation may facilitate heterogeneous pathways and future #cvSurg & #Fontan operations. https://t.co/qBTYUFwYBD #JACC https://t.co/kXnkRXa5vO
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Mashup Score: 1Advanced HF, sudden cardiac death account for about 20% of deaths 2 years after TAVR - 8 month(s) ago
At 2 years after transcatheter aortic valve replacement with newer-generation devices, approximately 20% of deaths were attributed to advanced HF or sudden cardiac death, researchers reported.Factors such as the expansion of TAVR indications to patients at lower risk have “changed the comorbidity burden of TAVR patients and has most likely had an impact on the causes of death and risk
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At 2 years after #TAVR, about 20% of deaths were attributed to advanced #HeartFailure or sudden CV death, according to new research in #JACCINT. Read more about the findings in @CardiologyToday: https://t.co/fibALRuhTs #cvSurg
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Mashup Score: 3IV Thrombolysis in Endovascular Treatment for Anterior Circulation LVO Stroke - American College of Cardiology - 8 month(s) ago
Mollie McDermott, MD, MS
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In this meta-analysis using patient-level data from 6 randomized controlled trials, endovascular therapy alone was not shown to be noninferior to combination therapy w/ IV thrombolysis & endovascular therapy for these patients. Read more: https://t.co/yU14uUp6TK #cvSurg
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A retrospective review hints that using hs-troponin to predict events after CV surgery warrants rethinking definitions of “high.”
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Hs-cTnT levels after #cvSurg that are associated with an increased risk of death are significantly higher than what consensus statements recommend as thresholds for detecting PMI. These findings were published in #JACC. https://t.co/Hd21Nv2w8Z @TCTMD_Yael @TCTMD
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Mashup Score: 7Chronic Medication Burden After Cardiac Surgery for Pediatric Medicaid Beneficiaries: - 8 month(s) ago
Abstract Background Congenital heart defects are the most common and resource-intensive birth defects. As children with congenital heart defects increasingly survive beyond early childhood, it is i…
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More meds in pediatric patients' s/p surgery for congenital heart disease surgery cost 10x more than the rest of the pediatric Medicaid population. How can we reduce this burden? https://t.co/HiE6IMGTp9 #JACC #CHD #cvPed #cvSurg #CardioTwitter https://t.co/9b7ELhY3VU
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Mashup Score: 5Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair for Secondary Mitral Regurgitation - American College of Cardiology - 8 month(s) ago
Bina Ahmed, MD, FACC
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What is the safety & effectiveness of the MitraClip in patients with secondary mitral regurgitation in clinical practice? Get the answer in #JACC: https://t.co/Oc6hoHhTyw #TEER #cvSurg https://t.co/40BjCl4pnU
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Waiting to meet standard criteria less likely to lead to LV normalization
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Young adults with AR undergoing AVR before meeting standard criteria had a higher likelihood of achieving good results from the surgery, according to a new study. @nicolejlou covers the findings in @medpagetoday: https://t.co/yqmUN7Qmyz #cvSurg #CardioTwitter
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Mashup Score: 0Chronic Medication Usage Burdens Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Patients: New York Retrospective Analysis - 8 month(s) ago
An increasingly high medication burden plagues children who undergo cardiac surgery, a new analysis shows.
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According to a new analysis in #JACC, there is a high medication burden for children who undergo #cvSurg. Find out more: https://t.co/4fL22IvNrK @CRT_meeting #cvPed
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Mashup Score: 0Medication burden persists for years after pediatric heart surgery - 8 month(s) ago
Children who underwent cardiac surgery had a high medication burden that often persisted throughout adolescence, with medication expenditures often 10-fold higher compared with those who did not have heart surgery, data show. “Morbidity and mortality for children with congenital heart defects is highest in the first days to weeks after their surgery,” Joyce L. Woo, MD, MS, assistant
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A new #JACC study found that almost ½ of teens w/ a history of #cvSurg used more than 1 medication. Clinicians must guide #CHD patients on medication usage before & after surgery, research suggests. https://t.co/jBy2LqRRRM @CardiologyToday
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ACC, @SCAI and @STS_CTsurgery urge a health insurance company to rethink its billing policy for transcatheter ❤️ procedures. https://t.co/6hBo4Bhnwc @CardioBusiness #cvSurg