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MRI for Plaque Assessment

An overview of the literature.

By Federico E. Mordini, MD; Steven Smart, MD; and Ioannis Koktzoglou, PhD

Lesion Assessment

By Ted E. Feldman, MD, FSCAI, Chief Medical Editor

Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions

Steven R. Bailey, MD, FACC, FSCAI, President-elect (2009–2010) of the SCAI, discusses the results of SYNTAX and HORIZONS AMI, the society's plans for 2009, and his thoughts on future studies.

By Steven R. Bailey, MD, FACC, FSCAI,

The Sunshine Act Inevitably Rises

2014's key implementation dates and how physicians can be better prepared for them.

By Steven J. Cagnetta, Esq., and Steven K. Ladd

Ask the Experts: What Is the Role of Mitral Repair in Heart Failure?

Experts discuss treatment strategies for patients with mitral regurgitation progressing to heart failure.

With William Weir, MD; Steven F. Bolling, MD; Brian Whisenant, MD; Nyal Borges, MD; Samir Kapadia, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Muath Bishawi, MD; and Donald D. Glower Jr, MD

Transcatheter Heart Valve Landscape

By Ted E. Feldman, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FESC

Contemporary Mitral & Tricuspid Therapies

By Gagan D. Singh, MD, and Azeem Latib, MD

Radial Versus Femoral: Choosing the Best Option for Each Patient

Experts Sunil Rao, MD, and Timothy Sanborn, MD, discuss their opinions on access, pharmacology, patient selection, and the use of closure devices.

Understanding Medication Adherence

Implications for dual-antiplatelet therapy.

By Marie T. Brown, MD, FACP, and Ted E. Feldman, MD, FESC, FACC, FSCAI

Pearls and Pitfalls to a Hub-and-Spoke Model for Cardiogenic Shock

Leaders in shock care offer insights into the use of a hub-and-spoke model to treat time-sensitive cases.

With Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, MD, MSc; Shubhadarshini Pawar, MBBS, MPH; Behnam N. Tehrani, MD; Lindsey Cilia, MD; Alexander G. Truesdell, MD; Gerin R. Stevens, MD, PhD, FACC, FHFSA; and Robert O. Roswell, MD, FACC, FACP

Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement

An overview of catheter-based applications.

By Jacob Green, MD; Vasilis Babaliaros, MD; and Peter Block, MD

The CoreValve Program

Cardiac Interventions Today interviews Carlos E. Ruiz, MD, PhD, who shares his expertise on the current status of the CoreValve device and trial data.

Structural Heart Programming: Evolving to Meet the Demand

Standardizing programs, reducing overlicensure, and tracking referral/throughput measures are key to optimizing structural heart care delivery.

By Ginger Biesbrock, DSC, PA-C, FACC

TAVI Using the CoreValve Revalving System

An update on device data and the latest trial findings.

By Jeffery J. Popma, MD; Roger Laham, MD; Robert Hagberg, MD; and Kamal Khabbaz, MD