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This channel contains news about the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (SCAI), including coverage of its annual meeting and links to recently released practice guidelines. SCAI is a leading resource in interventional cardiology and cath lab techniques and technologies.Β 
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News | Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD)

May 22, 2019 β€” Abiomed announced that the Impella CP with SmartAssist will be commercially available beginning at the 20 ...

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Technology | Intravascular Imaging

May 20, 2019 β€” Philips announced the launch of the new IntraSight interventional applications platform. The secure ...

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News | Cardiogenic Shock

May 20, 2019 – A newly released expert consensus statement proposes a classification schema for cardiogenic shock (CS) t ...

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Technology | Radial Access

May 15, 2019 β€” Cordis, a Cardinal Health company, recently announced the full U.S. launch of its Radial 360 portfolio ...

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Khaldoon Alaswad, M.D., FSCAI, right, during a chronic total occlusion (CTO) case in his lab at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit. He is presenting in several SCAI 2019 sessions.  SCAI 2019 late breaking sessions, SCAI featured research sessions.
Feature | SCAI

May 8, 2019 β€” The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) 2019 Scientific Sessions will take ...

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News | Structural Heart Occluders

March 27. 2019 β€” A newly released expert consensus statement provides recommendations for the safe and effective ...

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The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) 2019 Scientific Sessions in Las Vegas, May 19-22, with feature a peripheral vascular track with interactive sessions. Henry Ford Hospital CTO case.
Feature | SCAI | Subhash Banerjee, M.D., FSCAI, Abu-Fadel Mazen, M.D., FSCAI and Rajesh Swaminathan, M.D., FSCAI

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) 2019 Scientific Sessions in Las Vegas, May 19-22 ...

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The safety of paclitaxel-eluting stents and drug-coated balloons was called into question in a recent study that showed higher mortality rates after two years. The Cook Zilver PTX paclitaxel-eluting peripheral stent is among the devices included in that study.
Feature | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) | Dave Fornell, Editor

The anti-proliferative drug paclitaxel has been used as a coating on coronary stents to prevent restenosis since 2003 ...

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News | FFR Technologies

July 26, 2018 β€” The Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) released a focused update expert consensus ...

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A CoreValve TAVR valve seen in a CT scan looking down from the aortic arch into the left ventricle using reconstruction software from TeraRecon.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology

July 26, 2018 β€” A new multi-societal expert consensus document has been released that summarizes the position of these ...

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Two versions of the Abiomed Impella percutaneous ventricular assist device being shown at ACC 2018. Impella is the only device currently cleared by the FDA for use in cardiogenic shock.
Feature | Hemodynamic Support Devices | Emmanouil S. Brilakis, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI and Srihari S. Naidu, M.D., FSCAI
Cardiogenic shock (CS) is a low-cardiac-output state resulting in life-threatening end-organ hypoperfusion and hypoxia ...
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News | Atrial Fibrillation

May 15, 2018 – Results of the AVIATOR 2 international registry data show a discrepancy between physician perception and ...

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News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

May 15, 2018 β€” The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) has released new guidelines to ...

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News | Cath Lab

May 15, 2018 β€” Revised guidelines incorporating new data on discharge criteria for patients undergoing elective percutan ...

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