Gregg W. Stone MD Jason N. Katz Sean van Diepen Christian Hassager Benjamin Hibbert just to let you think. Any explanation for the shortest ICU time ever in a #AMICS RCT in Control? Preemptive decision for end of life???

Can someone please review the common responses to stent thrombosis, citing the literature? Nowhere?

Challenging Cases:
84yo WM w/AS, did TAVR. Used single Proglide in LCFA. Proglide got stuck and foot plate mechanism would not disengage from Ca+. We deconstructed and safely removed from the arteriotomy. Fantastic tips & tricks, big credit to Dr Amy Daliman TAVR Bot⁩

revived-bcis2

bcis means The British Cardiovascular Intervention Society?
Then what is bcis 2?
Something like TIMI studies...

*Mitral valve assessment by TTE*

Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), when performed with care and diligence, can reveal a lot about the valve. TOE isn't necessary in all cases to determine leaflet pathology.

A worked example below:

If PCI as a 'therapy' for stable ischemic heart disease is controversial, its role as a 'prevention' for vulnerable plaques is even more controversial.

In a few weeks, at ACC.24, the PREVENT investigators will present the results of a multicenter, open-label, randomized

amazing

Novel technique of sequential deployment of covered stent and vascular plug effectively treats THV-related PVL - 'Tootsie Roll' technique. bit.ly/4cjEkbG

#JACCINT #TMVR #THV #PVL