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Celebrating a milestone in cardiology history! On this day in 1977, Dr. Andreas Grüntzig pioneered coronary angioplasty, revolutionizing patient care. TCTMD proudly honors International Day for Interventional Cardiology. Let's celebrate the life-saving innovations and dedicated…
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FDA Approves Inclisiran, a Twice-Yearly Injection to Lower LDL Levels
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FDA Approves Colchicine for Decreasing CV Events
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No Fasting Before PCI? Study Shows No Harm—and Happier Patients
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It's our first(ish) episode of #TheGoodNewsIs ! In this inaugural program, @ajaykirtane & @DrQuinnCapers4 discuss implicit bias, we take a look at the #WhiteCoatsForBlackLives movement, & #COVID19 patient disparities. View full episode:
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High-risk Plaques in Nonculprit Lesions Tied to Worse Post-MI Outcomes
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Breaking news: @US_FDA has approved empagliflozin for the treatment of patients with heart failure with preserved ejection (HFpEF), a cohort that usually has few effective treatment options.
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Few TAVI Doctors Are Women, With No Female Operators in 19 States
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Some Surprises in Low-Risk TAVI Follow-up: PARTNER 3 and Evolut Trials
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Radial Access PCI Reduces Risk of Mortality and Bleeding in VALIDATE-SWEDEHEART
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Why All Interventionalists Should Be on Twitter
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The structural heart landscape is constantly changing as novel therapies are developed. At #TVT2023 , experts presented data on a host of new devices. Get the details at TCTMD:
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FDA Approves First Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement Device
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Placebo-Controlled ORBITA-2 Shows PCI Eases Symptoms in Stable Angina
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AI-ECG Model Outperforms STEMI Criteria For Identifying ACS Patients With Occlusions
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PCI Doesn’t Cut Arrhythmias in Severe LV Dysfunction: REVIVED-BCIS2 Analysis
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STOPDAPT-3: Don’t Skip Out on Aspirin Immediately After PCI
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The @ACCinTouch Interventional Council has released a new review, taking a firm stance on the role of imaging for PCI guidance. “It's critically important that we start to make intravascular imaging the standard of care in PCI,” @DrAmirKaki said.
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Plastic Debris Found in Carotid Plaque Linked to More Adverse CV Events
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SCOT-HEART: A Win for CT Angiography in Chest Pain Workup Prompts Cacophony of Reactions
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FDA Approves Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy for Calcified Coronaries
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No Benefit to P2Y12 Inhibitor Pretreatment in STEMI, Bern-PCI Data Confirm
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Complete Revascularization May Top Culprit-Only PCI Across ACS Types
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What's New in HFpEF? @hvanspall discusses the latest in HFpEF with @AndrewJSauer and @RyanTedfordMD from #THT2024 ▶️Watch now on TCTMD!
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Hydroxychloroquine: No Help, Clear Harm in COVID-19 RCT and Cohort Studies
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TCTMD’s Yael L. Maxwell Wins Media Excellence Award From ACOEM
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In the latest Beyond the Data, Mamas Mamas speaks with Mirvat Alasnag and David Cohen about how valvular interventions vary for a Middle Eastern women population. Watch the full video here:
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@mmamas1973 and @tristonsmithmd discuss the many ways racism and bias affect patient access as well as care-team diversity, but both have hopes for growth and change. Watch the full interview here:
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TCTMD’s Top 10 Most Popular Stories for July 2017
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ISCHEMIA: Invasive Strategy No Better Than Meds for CV Events
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FDA Approves TriClip TEER Device for Tricuspid Repair
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Should PCI be performed at non-surgical sites? @mmamas1973 speaks with @DrCindyGrines , who notes that while the complexity of lesions treated at non-surgical sites has increased, adverse events have remained stable. Plus, it reduces patient travel time.
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In our latest Off Script, @dr_benoy_n_shah argues in support of the UK #JuniorDoctorsStrikes . "The fact that salaries from April 2003 and April 2023, for the same job, are even remotely comparable is truly staggering," he says. Read the full blog here:
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Positive Real-World Results for Coronary Sinus Reducer in Patients With Refractory Angina
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The Mystery of the Missing STEMIs During the COVID-19 Pandemic Fear of infection is likely the biggest driver, but as other theories circulate, cardiologists are bracing for the fallout. #COVID19 #STEMI #CardioTwitter
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Join us here tomorrow for a LIVE webcast: Hospital Preparedness, Current Management Protocols, and Pulmonary Care during COVID-19 Tune in SUNDAY @ 10:15 AM ET / 3:15 PM CET #CardioTwitter #CardioEd #COVID19
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Icosapent Ethyl Could Prevent Thousands of CVD Events If Used as Indicated
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FDA Approves New Covered Stent Option for Coronary Perforations
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FDA Approves Rivaroxaban for CV Event Reduction in CAD and PAD Patients
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Early ECMO No Better Than Watch-and-Wait Approach in Cardiogenic Shock
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#FFR Tips, Tricks and Pitfalls: How to Deal with Challenging Anatomy by @drmortkern View slides: More from Cardiovascular Interventions 2017:
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PCI Via Ulnar Artery Equally as Safe and Effective as Transradial Approach
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Miss anything from Day 1 of #TCTConnect ? Watch Wednesday's Wrap Up with @CMichaelGibson , @Drroxmehran and @ajaykirtane ! #TCT2020 @crfheart
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That's a wrap from #TCT2021 in Orlando, FL. @ajaykirtane and @CMichaelGibson share their take on the last day of TCT - in person! #areyouzoomedout
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Plaque Dislodgement Less Frequent With Transradial vs Transfemoral PCI
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That's a wrap for TCT 2021 day 2 👏, thank you for joining us! @CMichaelGibson and @ajaykirtane are here to give you today's highlights:
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Stable CAD Plaque Morphology Improved by PCSK9 Inhibitors: YELLOW III
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In the latest Beyond the Data, @mmamas1973 speaks with @drptca and @dr_aalenezi about the use of drug-coated balloons in the Middle East. Check out the full interview on TCTMD:
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FDA Extends MitraClip Indication to Include Functional MR
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EUROCTO: Revascularization Bests Medical Therapy for Quality of Life in CTO Lesions #EuroPCR
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Rox Heart Radio: Cardiology Evolves @Drroxmehran catches up with guests @rallamee , @ShrillaB , @alaide_chief , and @ditchhaporia from #TCT2022 #Cardiotwitter
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Apixaban May Be Better Choice Than Rivaroxaban for DVT Patients
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Alain Cribier’s Death Mourned, His Legacy Celebrated Around the World
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FDA Grants First HF Indication for IV Iron to Ferric Carboxymaltose
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IVUS in Complex PCI Improves Outcomes, Even for Less-Experienced Operators
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NEW webcast! @Drroxmehran @ajaykirtane and @g_giustinoMD discuss cardiac injury in COVID-19 patients w/case presentation #Cardiotwitter #CardioEd #COVID19
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ORBITA Continues to Surprise: 85% of Sham Arm Opted for PCI When Trial Ended #SCAI2018
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Serial CTA Shines a Light on Statin Effects in Subclinical CAD
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Recor Medical receives FDA approval for the Paradise™ Ultrasound Renal Denervation System – making it the FIRST approved #RDN system to treat hypertension in the U.S. 🙌 #Sponsored #uRDN #FDAnews #MedTech #CardioTwitter #RenalDenervation #FDAapproval
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FDA Grants MACE Reduction Indication for Semaglutide
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TCT 2018: Sunday wrap-up with Drs. @CMichaelGibson and @ajaykirtane Watch the full video:
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TCTMD Welcomes Mamas Mamas as Senior Clinical Editor
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Trial by Twitter: How a 280-Character Count Is Reshaping Cardiology
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Drs. @CMichaelGibson and @ajaykirtane discuss the day's events from Saturday's Trial presentations from #ACC19 . Watch the full video:
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Tune in to the first ever episode of Rox Heart Radio! #CardioTwitter @Drroxmehran discusses key takeaways from #TCT2018 late breakers with @CMichaelGibson and @ajaykirtane More episodes on #GooglePlay and #ApplePodcasts
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TALENT: Indian-Made Supraflex DES Stands Up Well Against Xience in All-Comers
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#CardioTwitter ! We're working on a new series called #TheGoodNewsIs that highlights good news & uplifting moments from the healthcare community facing #COVID19 Do you have a story, video, or pictures you want to share? Tell us something good:
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SCAI Updates Statement on Intracoronary Diagnostic Tools
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Nicardipine Alleviates ‘Slow Flow’ in Chest-Pain Patients Without Obstructive CAD
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Stent Pioneer José Eduardo Sousa Dies, Age 88
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#TCT2018 : Saturday Wrap-Up with Drs. @CMichaelGibson and @ajaykirtane View full video: #CardioTwitter
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WhatsApp Enables Swift Diagnosis of STEMI and Cath Lab Activation
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Presentation slides from #TCTConnect late-breaking trials are available on TCTMD! #TCT2020
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Radial Access Best for PCI Following Thrombolysis in STEMI
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Patients Commonly Get High Radiation Doses During CTO PCI
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Recently, an advanced nurse practitioner in England performed a TAVI procedure as first operator. The news took the cardiology world by surprise, eliciting mixed reactions. Read the latest from @ShelleyWood2 :
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First-line Ablation Reduces AF Progression, Boosts Quality of Life
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#TCTDenver starts Sunday! Visit: 📄News Coverage 📊1,700+ Slide Pres. 🏩Live Cases ▶️ Interviews
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Did you miss something at #TCT2023 ? Ajay Kirtane and Robert Yeh discuss today's highlights, including 5-year PARTNER 3 trial results. Check out our full coverage here:
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Cardiologist Tests Positive for Omicron COVID-19 After Trip to PCR London Valves
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Clopidogrel Should Remain Antiplatelet of Choice in Elective PCI: ALPHEUS
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FDA approved ultrasound-based Paradise renal denervation system to treat hypertension, following favorable review from FDA advisory committee in August. Read more on TCTMD:
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Did you miss this live case from TVT '17? Complex MitraClip, Minneapolis Heart Institute. Watch full video here:
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#TCT2018 starts Friday! Visit 📄 News Coverage 📊 1,700+ Slide Pres. 🏥 Live Cases ▶️ Interviews
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New Consensus Statement: NOAC and Clopidogrel for Most A-fib Patients Treated With PCI
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Conscious Sedation in TAVR Linked to Lower Mortality, Shorter Hospital Stays: TVT Registry
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Join us here for a LIVE webcast: Lessons from China: Applicability in the World Wide Crisis W/ @jgranadacrf @DrMarthaGulati @ajaykirtane @mmamas1973 @DRCJWhite Tune in SATURDAY @ 4:15 PM ET #CardioTwitter #CardioEd #COVID19
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