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PE and Pregnancy: What’s Your Algorithm?

Considerations regarding diagnosis and management for pulmonary embolism in pregnant patients.

With Maya Serhal, MD, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI, and Sanjum S. Sethi, MD, MPH

Atherectomy and Intravascular Lithotripsy for Calcium Modification

Pros, cons, and situations when one technology might be better than another.

By Kathleen Kearney, MD, and Taishi Hirai, MD

Complications Associated With Transcatheter Therapy of Acute Vascular Thrombosis

A series of four children with congenital heart disease.

By Nazia Husain, MD, MPH, and Ralf J. Holzer, MD, MSC, FSCAI

Novel Drug-Eluting Coronary Stents Nearing Approval in the United States

New stent platforms may offer enhanced performance, safety, and efficacy characteristics.

By Dean J. Kereiakes, MD, FACC

Large-Bore Access Site Management

State-of-the-art closure techniques for large-bore access.

By Amir Kaki, MD, and M. Chadi Alraies, MD

Optical Imaging to Optimize Stent Evaluation and Outcomes

OCT offers a precise tool for vessel assessment to supplement coronary angiography.

By Giulio Guagliumi, MD, FESC, and Vasile Sirbu, MD

Why Is There So Much Calcium, and Can We Prevent It?

Reviewing primary, secondary, and tertiary approaches to preventing the incidence, progression, and recurrence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and related events.

By Aman Kansal, MD, and Jennifer Rymer, MD, MBA, MHS

Multimodality Imaging for TAVR

Successful integration of multimodality imaging is essential for ensuring good outcomes as TAVR comes to the forefront of aortic stenosis treatment.

By Sachin S. Goel, MD; Paul Schoenhagen, MD; E. Murat Tuzcu, MD; and Samir R. Kapadia, MD

Ventricular Reshaping Strategies in Heart Failure

Update on recent and ongoing clinical trials.

By Amit Alam, MD; Aasim Afzal, MD; and Susan M. Joseph, MD

How to Build a Cardiogenic Shock Team

A practical guide for a team-based approach to improving cardiogenic shock outcomes.

By Vinoy S. Prasad, MD, FACC; Anthony Hilliard, MD, FACC; and Antoine Sakr, MD, FACC

How Do OCT and IVUS Differ?

A comparison and assessment of these modern imaging modalities.

By Joshua Waggoner, MD, and Marc D. Feldman, MD, FACC, FSCAI

From Neglected to Noticed: A Contemporary Understanding of Tricuspid Regurgitation Pathophysiology

Describing the anatomy and physiology of the tricuspid valve apparatus, including the annulus, leaflets, chordae tendineae, and papillary muscles among different types of tricuspid regurgitation.

By Yan Topilsky, MD, and Rebecca T. Hahn, MD, FACC

Nonatherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases in Women

Reviewing the clinical presentation, pathophysiology, diagnostic pathway, and treatment of MINOCA, SCAD, and microvascular dysfunction in female patients.

By Ashwini Kerkar, MD; Stephane Manzo-Silberman, MD; Nadia R. Sutton, MD, MPH; and Shrilla Banerjee, MD, FRCP, FESC