News | COMPLEX PCI 2021 Virtual

More Tools, But Not Enough Strategy: How to Select the Right Device for Calcified Lesions

Image-based calcium scoring systems and simpler device selection algorithm stressed for calcified lesions

November 25, 2021 14988 0 Read More

News | COMPLEX PCI 2021 Virtual

Good PCI Planning with Drug-coated Balloons and FFR Can Limit Long Stents for Diffuse Long CA

Antonio Colombo, MD, calls for shift in planning and angioplasty strategy when stenting complex lesions

November 25, 2021 3077 0 Read More

News | SummitMD

4 Takeaways from the 2021 ESC/EACTS Guideline for Valvular Heart Disease

New updates include timing of intervention, TAVR vs. SAVR selection criteria, surgery priority over TEER for MR, and anticoagulation strategies for VHD subgroups

November 17, 2021 72160 0 Read More

News | SummitMD

Rushing Angiography for OHCA Patients without ST-Segment Elevation Largely Unbeneficial

TOMAHAWK investigators stress importance of selective and thorough process for angio for better outcomes

November 04, 2021 4894 0 Read More

News | SummitMD

Edoxaban Trial Paints Fragmented Picture for Doacs in AF-TAVR: ENVISAGE-TAVI AF

Edoxaban noninferior to VKA for adverse events but carries higher bleeding risk

October 21, 2021 2523 0 Read More

News | SummitMD

1-Month DAPT in High-Bleeding Risk Noninferior for Ischemic Outcomes, Less Bleeding: MASTER-DAPT

In HBR patients after DES-PCI, shorter 1-month DAPT showed noninferior NACE/MACCE rates with less major bleeds compared to 12-month DAPT

October 06, 2021 15398 0 Read More

News | AP VALVES & SH 2021 Virtual

MITRA-FR vs. COAPT: Conflicting Results Harmonize to Deduce Ideal HF-FMR Patient for MitraClip

[AP VALVES & SH 2021] Insights gleaned from opposing MitraClip results help define optimal anatomical features for TEER

August 06, 2021 24796 0 Read More