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Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic and Mitral Replacement

Expert opinions on the United States experience with valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic and mitral valve replacement techniques.

By Jose F. Condado, MD, MS; Brian Kaebnick, MD; and Vasilis Babaliaros, MD

Reaching TAVR's Full Potential by Optimizing Postprocedure Care

Realizing the potential benefits that can be gained when clinical pathways are implemented post-TAVR.

By Christopher U. Meduri, MD, MPH; Vivek Rajagopal, MD; Jim Kauten, MD; Charles Brown IV, BA; David Alexander, PA; Edvin K. Feldt, MD; and Brian J. Potter, MD, MSc

Controversies in Renal Denervation

Perspectives on key discussion points in renal denervation, including recommended blood pressure targets and documentation, patient monitoring, changes in practice patterns, data needed to drive increased adoption, and lessons learned from the European experience.

With Joseph E. Ebinger, MD, MS, FACC; Maria Carolina Delgado-Lelievre, MD; Atul Chugh, MD, FACC, RPVI; Brian C. Bigelow, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM; Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, FSVM; and Joachim Weil, MD

The State of Reimbursement for Renal Denervation in the United States

As renal denervation is adopted across the United States for patients with uncontrolled or resistant hypertension, the dubious state of reimbursement presents a barrier to both health systems and patients seeking the procedure.

By Catherine Vanchiere, MD, MA; Tayyab Shah, MD; Debbie L. Cohen, MD; Jay Giri, MD, MPH; Brian Fulton, MD; and Taisei Kobayashi, MD

Who Should Undergo TAVR?

The role of transcatheter aortic valve replacement as a new paradigm for treating aortic stenosis.

By Paul J. Pearson, MD, PhD

Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation

An alternative for high-risk patients with aortic stenosis?

By S. Chris Malaisrie, MD, and Patrick M. McCarthy, MD

Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Early results reveal successful implantation rates in patients with aortic stenosis.

By John C. Alexander, MD, and Subhasis Chatterjee, MD

Point/Counterpoint: Does the United States Have Enough TAVR Centers?

By Paul J. Pearson, MD, PhD, and D. Craig Miller, MD

An Interview with Steven R. Bailey, MD

SCAI Executive Committee member and coronary expert discusses nanotechnology, fellowship training, and concerns about technology development.

By Steven R. Bailey, MD