Best article in #tavr today: nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… Among low-risk patients with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis who underwent TAVR or surgery, there was no significant between-group difference in the two primary composite outcomes. Michael Mack, MD Vinod Thourani #PCRLV

Best article in #tavr today: mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/2… A high baseline SVI, which was associated with systemic congestion, was associated with a higher incidence of cardiac death or heart failure readmission after TAVR. #cardioTwitter #pcrlv

Best article in #Cardiology today: linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S… Pericardial fat in subjects with CAD may be associated with an antiangiogenic profile linked to functional defects in vascularization capacity.

Best article in #tavr today: linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S… •Deterioration of MR was observed in 12.2% of patients who underwent transcatheter ASD closure. •The clinical predictors of worsening MR were older age and long-standing persistent AF. #CardioTwitter #Cardiology

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Best article in #interventionalcardiology today: linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S… A systematic use of US guidance to access femoral artery resulted feasible and not time consuming, reduced venipuncture and increased first attempt success. #pci #Cardiology

Best article in #tavr today: linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S… •Mechanical compression of the conduction system by THV causes CAVB after TAVR. •Bulging of ventricular septum in LVOT is associated with TAVR-related CAVB. •Low ratio of LVOT/aortic annulus suggests the bulging.

Best article in #interventionalcardiology today: linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S… Elevated MVPG seems to predict adverse outcomes, like composite of all-cause mortality and heart failure (HF) hospitalization, mainly in patients with degenerative MR. #mitral #Cardiology

Best article in #cardiology today: link.springer.com/10.1007/s11883… Lp(a) is one of the most important genetically determined risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Lp(a)-lowering could fight this common risk factor in case the outcome trials will be positive. #Cardiology

Standardization of absolute coronary flow and microvascular resistance measurements: how to perform continuous intracoronary thermodilution bit.ly/42wZSx0 #JACC #ANOCA Marta Belmonte Bernard De Bruyne Morton J Kern Takuya Mizukami Carlos Collet MD PhD

Poor sleep was associated with an immediately heightened risk for self-reported AF episodes, and a dose-response relationship existed such that progressively worse sleep was associated with longer episodes of AF the next day. bit.ly/3HPDHIQ #JACCCEP #AFib #EPeeps

Obesity-related CV risk is not well captured by BMI, especially in women. In patients without CAD, deficient muscularity (not excess adiposity) by CT body composition = associated w/ MACE, especially HF. bit.ly/48au0zp #JACCIMG #HeartFailure #MACE #cvCAD #BMI Viviany Taqueti

Dr. Bonnie Ky (The Penn Thalheimer Center for Cardio-Oncology) now talking about "Evidence-Based Approaches to Cancer Patient Stratification" during the #CardioOnc course. For more on risk stratification and cancer patients, check out this #JACCCardioOnc state-of-the-art paper: bit.ly/4bAmTD6

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South Asian pts experience a high burden of cardiometabolic disease, though the underlying etiology for this remains unknown In this #JACC work, Drs. Krishnaraj, Subodh Verma, et al examine the contribution of differences in vascular regenerative cell content w/ important

#JACCINT study on distal radial access unveils high success rates in coronary procedures (100% CAG, 98.8% PCI). Few complications, low occlusion rates, and minimal bleeding events. bit.ly/3SGJMMK #PCI #CAG #KODRA #CathLab

Best article in #transcatheter today: linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S… Both THV options offer comparable clinical outcomes up to 2 years post-procedure. Myval patients had significantly lower rates of moderate-to-severe PVLs and PPI compared to Evolut R. #Cardiology #CardioTwitter

Upgrading to #LBBP was found to be feasible and effective in achieving significant heart function improvement and better clinical outcomes in CRT nonresponders, making it a reasonable and promising pacing strategy. bit.ly/3TirOSl #JACCCEP #EPeeps Xueying Chen, MD, PhD, FHRS

Best article in #transcatheter technologies today: doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc… Patient with dextrotransposition of the great arteries corrected with a Mustard procedure, severe MR secondary to transvenous lead extraction was repaired with a TriClip. #CardioTwitter Abbott