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CX Aortic Vienna provides timely reminder that rushing the patient to the operating room is “not always the answer”

This session really reminds clinicians that the answer is not always an intervention in 100% of patients.

Virtual ACC: Renal denervation bests sham control to safely lower blood pressure in patients with untreated hypertension

Michael Bohm
Three months after undergoing renal denervation, patients with untreated high blood pressure had...

Virtual ACC: Largest left atrial appendage occlusion registry finds Watchman acute safety data “very encouraging”

Data from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO...

CardioCel use improves management of critically ill neonates

 Tomasz Mroczek (Kraków, Poland) talks to Cardiovascular News at ECHSA 2019 (European Congenital...

Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) helps facilitate first-choice transfemoral access for TAVR

 Carlo Di Mario (Florence, Italy) tells Cardiovascular News at CRT 2019 that there is “incredibl...

CRT 2019: Renal denervation using alcohol “seems very effective”

 The renal denervation bubble collapsed due to a single trial—SYMPLICITY HTN-3, but this trial’s...

CRT 2019: Redesigning the resurgence of renal denervation

 David Kandzari (Atlanta, USA) tells Cardiovascular News at CRT 2019 that renal denervation is typ...

Thrombus dissolution with EKOS™ Acoustic Pulse Thrombolysis™ in everyday clinical practice

 At the EKOS symposium at LINC 2019, Nils Kucher (Zurich, Switzerland), Houman Jalaie (Aachen, Ger...

Meta-analysis finds a higher risk of death in the long term when paclitaxel-coated devices are used in the leg

paclitaxel
New data, just published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA), suggest that t...

Without additional long-term and patient-level data, Katsanos et al’s conclusion is premature

paclitaxel
By Thomas Zeller The Katsanos et al meta-analysis reports an increased risk of mortality beyo...

Be an early adopter of AI to harness its benefits

 Artificial intelligence (AI) is already better than humans at reading specific radiographic findi...