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Acute Right Ventricular Failure

A review of diagnosis and principles of percutaneous mechanical circulatory support to optimize RV preload, afterload, and contractility after acute RV failure.

By Ivan D. Hanson, MD, and James A. Goldstein, MD

Worldwide Trends in TAVR

By Ted E. Feldman, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FESC, and Bernard Prendergast, BMedSci, BM BS, MRCP, DM, FRCP, FESC

Hemodynamic Collapse in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory: Prevent, Prepare, Manage, and Recover

Successful management of hemodynamic collapse in the cardiac catheterization laboratory relies on advance preparation, prevention, anticipation, awareness, and teamwork.

By Alexander G. Truesdell, MD; Ilan Vavilin, MD; Jonathan Boeddiker, RT(R), NRP, FP-C; Brittany Steinmetz, RT(R), RCIS; Megan Terek, MD; and Eric Rothstein, MD

Systems of Care Approach to the Management of Cardiogenic Shock

Recent studies have demonstrated the merits of protocoled team-based care with regionalized shock networks in improving outcomes in cardiogenic shock.

By Raghav Gattani, MD; Carolyn M. Rosner, NP, MBA; and Behnam N. Tehrani, MD

Optimizing Door-to-Balloon Times

A useful measure of STEMI for hospitals of all levels.

By Marc C. Newell, MD; Joseph A. Browning, MD; David M. Larson, MD; and Timothy D. Henry, MD

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Counterpulsation: Old Friend or Foe?

The hemodynamics and utility of IABP counterpulsation in current practice.

By Lokien X. van Nunen, MD, PhD

SAVR Versus TAVR: Treating Intermediate-Risk Patients

A patient-centered debate on the safety, efficacy, and durability of transcatheter aortic valve replacement versus surgical aortic valve replacement for intermediate-risk patients.

With Bruce Rutkin, MD; S. Jacob Scheinerman, MD, FACS; and Issam D. Moussa, MD, MBA

Treating Coronary Disease in the TAVR Patient

Making the case for managing CAD in patients undergoing TAVR.

By Jubin Joseph, MA, BMBCh, and Simon R. Redwood, MD

Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

An analysis of this imaging modality for structural heart disease interventions.

By Akhil Narang, MD, and Amit Pursnani, MD

Ask the Experts: What Is Your Institution's Approach to CAD in TAVR Patients?

Several institutions share their methods for treating patients with coronary artery disease who undergo transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

With Lowell Satler, MD; Toby Rogers, MD, PhD; Jubin Joseph, MA, BMBCh; Simon R. Redwood, MD; Giuliana Capretti, MD; Alaide Chieffo, MD; and Antonio Colombo, MD

Update on Near-Infrared Spectroscopy/Intravascular Ultrasound

The fundamental aspects and current clinical roles.

By Selcuk Kucukseymen, MD; Francesca Ciatti, MD; Niccolò Ciardetti, MD; Alessio Mattesini, MD; and Carlo Di Mario, MD, PhD

Clinical Trial Equity: From Design and Patient Recruitment to Investigator Opportunities

A multipronged approach is required to improve gender inclusivity in clinical trials and increase female representation in academia and senior clinical roles.

By Nicola Ryan, MB, BCh, BAO, MPH, and Vinoda Sharma, FRCP