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SCAI

Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

Cardiologists Float Idea of Unionization Among Ways to Protect Employee Physicians

Even senior physicians are being threatened, according to forum at SCAI

SCAI over a photo of Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, CA

Latest SCAI Meeting Coverage

What Is Going on With Catheter-Based Pulmonary Embolism Devices in the Real World?

Researchers try to make do with the scant data on advanced PE intervention

May 4, 2024
Strict Fasting Window May Be Unwarranted Before Cardiac Cath

Trial shows improved patient satisfaction with no aspiration or excess safety events

May 3, 2024
Gene Therapy Allowing Heart to Grow New Blood Vessels Supported by Early Data

Researchers are eyeing catheter-based delivery for people with refractory angina

May 3, 2024
Transradial PCI Finally Normalized in the U.S., Though Holdouts Remain

Adoption approached 60% as recently as 2022

May 2, 2024
Faulty Tricuspid Valve Linked to Less Success for Mitral Valve Therapy

Registry analyses look at which patients may be candidates for transcatheter tricuspid therapies

May 22, 2023
Novel Long-Lesion DES Sails Through Pivotal Trial

48-mm Xience stent surprised with low restenosis at 1 year

May 21, 2023
Pulmonary Clot Thrombectomy Has Lasting Benefits

Longer-term trial results support durable quality-of-life advantage

May 21, 2023
Distal Radial PCI Safety for the Hand Holds Up Longer Term

Randomized trial weighs in with extended follow-up

May 21, 2023
PCI 'Roadmap' for the Coronary Tree Cuts Contrast Use

Tool could hold promise for reducing acute kidney injury risk

May 19, 2023
TAVR Valves Fail Fast in ESRD, Study Shows

Group predisposed to calcification shows double digit rate within 6 months

May 19, 2023
Withdrawal of Care Common in STEMI, but Palliative Care Is Not

Study outlines room for improvement

May 19, 2023
HF Shunt Results Hold Up Midterm in Early Data

6-month follow-up with investigational device gives support for pivotal trial

May 19, 2023
Paclitaxel Devices Safe in PAD In Medicare Data Beyond 3 Years

SAFE-PAD study update doesn't support excess mortality risk

May 21, 2022
Chronic Total Occlusion PCI Is Getting Safer -- At Least Until the Pandemic

Registry illuminates trends in success, complications

May 21, 2022