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Massive Pulmonary Embolism: The Role of Mechanical Circulatory Support
Use of mechanical circulatory support appears to be feasible in a subset of patients with pulmonary embolism, but expertise in placement and postprocedural management is critical.
By Catalin Toma, MD; Michael Jolly, MD; and Christopher Huff, MD
PCI in Practice and Update on Mechanical Circulatory Support
By Christopher Cook, BSc, MBBS, MRCP, PhD, and M. Chadi Alraies, MD
Still Doing Femorals?
It's a brave new radial world.
By Omar Ali, MD, FACC; Michael Salinger, MD, FACC; Justin Levisay, MD, FACC; and Timothy Sanborn, MD, FACC
Utilizing Thrombectomy During PCI for STEMI
Current evidence, unresolved questions, and future trials.
By Tuncay Yetgin, MD; Michael Magro, MD; Robert-Jan Van Geuns, MD, PhD; and Felix Zijlstra, MD, PhD
Ulnar Access for Catheterization and Intervention
When and how radial operators should consider transulnar access as an alternative to transfemoral access.
By Safi U. Khan, MD; Michael DePersis, DO; and Edo Kaluski, MD, FACC, FESC, FSCAI
Sponsored by Penumbra, Inc.
CAVT™: The Most Advanced Treatment for Pulmonary Embolism
With Mahir Elder, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FASNC, FAHA, FCCP, RPVI; Elias Iliadis, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM, RPVI; Kyle Peters, MD; Zachary Rosol, MD, FACC, FSCAI; and Michael Hust, MD
The Use of Ultrasound Guidance for Targeted Femoral Access
This technique has gained popularity due to its ability to mitigate the risk of complications.
By Gagan D. Singh, MD, and Jason H. Rogers, MD
Are Contemporary Femoral Approaches Comparable to Radial?
Experience and data on femoral access best practices and how they stack up against the radial approach.
By Matthew I. Tomey, MD, And Roxana Mehran, MD
Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield Restricts TAVR Coverage
April 29, 2014—Medscape’s Heartwire reported that Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, which provides medical insurance to patients in California and 12 other states, is restricting coverage of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) to patients who are not candidates for surgery.
Percutaneous Suture Closure for TAVR
A description of procedural steps and data regarding percutaneous access management for transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
By Creighton Don, MD, and Elizabeth M. Holper, MD, MPH
Complex PCI
By Rhian E. Davies, DO, MS, FACC, FSCAI
TVT Registry Analysis Comparing TAVR Outcomes in Women Versus Men Published
December 22, 2016—The American College of Cardiology announced the publication of findings from a study demonstrating that the 1-year survival rate of women with significant aortic valve disease who undergo transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is higher than in men, although women are considered higher risk than men in some respects, and have more complications (especially bleeding and vascular issues) as a result of the TAVR procedure.
