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Abstract Background Cardiogenic shock (CS) patients remain at 30% to 60% in-hospital mortality despite therapeutic innovations. Heterogeneity of CS has complicated clinical trial design. Recently, …
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Mashup Score: 0New SCAI Position Statement Highlights the Role of Renal Denervation in Hypertension Treatment - 9 month(s) ago
August 21, 2023 — The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) has released a position statement on Renal Denervation (RDN), emphasizing patient selection, optimal techniques, competence, training, and institutional recommendations. The statement was published in the Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (JSCAI). Despite advocacy for lifestyle interventions and the availability of medications to address hypertension (HTN), more than one half of individuals with high blood pressure do not achieve recommended treatment goals. RDN, a minimally invasive procedure targeting sympathetic nerves adjacent to the renal arteries, has shown promising results in reducing blood pressure. Hypertension is a leading cause of death and disability globally, and the prevalence of uncontrolled HTN is on the rise. The impact of cost, side effects, and polypharmacy on quality-of-life often limit access and adherence to pharmacotherapy. Therapies targe
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Mashup Score: 20SCAI Position on ABIM Revocation of Certification for Not Participating in MOC | SCAI - 10 month(s) ago
It is the position of SCAI that ABIM diplomates who successfully pass their exams and report procedural volumes in a timely fashion should be indisputably recognized as “certified” for the respective time frame (e.g., a 10-year secure exam pathway success should always lead to an entire 10-year cycle of “certified” status) regardless of whether they are participating in any other MOC activities. As a direct result of ABIM recently tying certification status to post-exam yearly MOC participation, SCAI
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Mashup Score: 5TAVR Valves Fail Fast in ESRD, Study Shows - 1 year(s) ago
Group predisposed to calcification shows double digit rate within 6 months
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Compared with biventricular pacing, increase in LVEF was found to be significant
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Registry analyses look at which patients may be candidates for transcatheter tricuspid therapies
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Mashup Score: 0Mount Sinai Queens Cardiology Chief, George D. Dangas, MD, MSCAI, Named New SCAI President - 1 year(s) ago
May 23, 2023 — The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) welcomed its 46th President and 2023-2024 Executive Committee officers during closing ceremonies at the SCAI 2023 Scientific Sessions, held May 18-20 in Phoenix, AZ. George Dangas, MD, PhD, MSCAI, Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), and Surgery (Vascular), at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (NY) will…
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Mashup Score: 0SCAI Conversations in Interventional Cardiology - 1 year(s) ago
Watch the Latest: the JSCAI Editorial Board team interviews published Authors. The panel discusses the latest manuscripts by summarizing the findings and imp…
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Mashup Score: 0Pediheart Podcast #243: A Novel Approach To Transcatheter SAPIEN Pulmonary Valve Implantation - 1 year(s) ago
This week we review a recent report of a new technique to implant SAPIEN valves for transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement in which 1-3 stents are implanted simultaneously with the SAPIEN valve. What are the potential benefits or disadvantages of this approach and who might be a better candidate for this method? Why is a stent needed outside of the relatively strong SAPIEN prosthesis and how…
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Mashup Score: 1President’s Message—February 2023 | SCAI - 1 year(s) ago
Dear Members, As we settle into the new year and set goals for the year ahead, I am excited as I reflect on what is to come for our organization, as well as the great strides that we have made for our profession since I began my presidency last May. Over the last decade, interventional cardiology has seen tremendous growth and innovation, a lot of which has been led by the work of our…
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