New: 3 different user-friendly SCAI Shock ⚡️🫀💥 MCS e- Book viewing options: PDF, on-line, and off-line👍: 🔗 scai.org/short-term-mec……

Is CT Coronary Angiography prior to invasive coronary angiography in patients with prior bypass surgery of benefit? 3-year results from the BYPASS-CTCA Trial Matt Kelham Anne-Marie Beirne @BhcIntervention #cardiotwitter #AHAJournals ahajrnls.org/4g7giS7

This bench study evaluated the effects of pre- and post-dilatation on the expansion of balloon-expandable transcatheter heart valves during #redoTAVI. Full expansion of the redo valve, confirmed by micro-CT and hydrodynamic testing, was achieved only when a SAPIEN 3 was implanted

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Is stage E shock just futile! No it’s not. Wonderful work led by Ivan Hanson Andres Palomo, MD Simon Dixon 🇳🇿 Srihari S. Naidu, MD William W. O'Neill 50% of pts respond (61% survival). Acute Myocardial Infarction and Stage E Shock: Insights From the RECOV... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🚨 New #JACCINT study: Transradial secondary access (TR-SA) in #TAVR reduces vascular complications by 10x vs femoral (TF-SA) and minimizes severe bleeding! 💉🫀 Time to rethink access strategies in TAVR! 🌟 jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

#STS2025 #JACC LBCT: In pts 60 years of age or younger, mechanical #AVR was associated with an independent risk-adjusted survival benefit compared to bioprosthetic AVR. jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… J. Hunter Mehaffey Moritz C. Wyler von Ballmoos The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Vinay Badhwar

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In patients with #AFib and stable #cvCAD, OAC monotherapy, compared with OAC plus SAPT, was not associated with a statistically significant increased risk of ischemic events but resulted in a significantly reduced risk of bleeding. jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… #JACC #cvCoag Behnood Bikdeli

Maintaining radial patency after CABG Surgery: the Randomized ASRAB -Pilot Study. Lower graft failure with nicorandil or isosorbide mononitrate compared to diltiazem #AHAJournals ahajrnls.org/41XUiUu

In a late-breaking clinical trial, Drs. John Forrest, Michael Reardon, et al report that low-risk patients with AS treated with #TAVR had similar rates of mortality and #stroke at 5 years compared to those treated with surgery jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… #JACC #ACC25 #vhdAS #SAVR

#ACC25 #CircSimPub Two-year follow-up results of TRILUMINATE trial indicate significant reduction in tricuspid regurgitation severity & decreased HF hospitalization rates with tricuspid TEER compared to medical therapy. ahajrnls.org/4c9VokJ #AHAJournals RTHahnMD Samir Kapadia

Late-breaker at #ACC2025: Dr. Joo-Yong Hahn presented the SMART-CHOICE 3 trial, showing superior efficacy and comparable safety of clopidogrel as long-term maintenance monotherapy in high-risk pts compared to aspirin. Slides here: clinicaltrialresults.org/wp-content/upl…

#AorticValve calcification isn't just aging—it's a complex disease! #JACCAsia review dives into new research on inflammation, lipid deposits & fibrosis, plus promising therapies like lipid-lowering drugs & next-gen valve designs. A step toward better care! jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

Do female patients respond differently than males? Higher 2-year MACE after sirolimus-coated balloon angioplasty for female patients with in-stent restenosis. A hypothesis generating research letter @Dr.LucaTesta Pier Pasquale Leone Antonio Greco Dario G. ahajrnls.org/4nagaWk

NOTION-2 continues to show a major consideration of PPM in #SAVR vs #TAVR. Something to consider in "borderline" cases & particularly small annuli. #TAVR maybe getting better w/ bicuspid but numerically at least significant outcome difference to consider ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.116…

New #JACCAdvances review offers a comprehensive analysis integrating device geometry, sinus flow dynamics, and native tissue activity to inform personalized, time-limited anticoagulation strategies in high-risk patients jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… #TAVR

An analysis of mAFP in #MI #cardiogenicshock including time related analysis. Of course, observational but highlights how we are using #MCS currently & understanding #DangerShock approach to treatment #PatientSafety #outcomes authors.elsevier.com/a/1m6QJ5XJLHAS… Elsevier | ScienceDirect Johns Hopkins Cardiology