<ѻýҕl>PALACS: A Win for Posterior Left Pericardiotomy for Post-Op Afibѻýҕl> Trial offers good news for patients getting coronary, aortic valve, and aortic surgeries Nov 14, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Tricuspid Repair Boosts Mitral Valve Surgery Outcomesѻýҕl> Randomized trial supports combined surgery for moderate regurgitation Nov 13, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Delaying Surgery Hurts Patients With Silent Aortic Stenosisѻýҕl> Early aortic valve replacement wins in AVATAR trial Nov 13, 2021
<ѻýҕl>DCBs for the Coronaries: Early Victories for New Drug Coatingsѻýҕl> Researchers eye next gen drug-coated balloons despite lack of FDA OK for use in PCI Nov 07, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Gastrointestinal Damage Nearly Universal With Antiplatelet Use After PCIѻýҕl> Noninvasive endoscopy in OPT-PEACE reveals surprises about GI effects of antiplatelets Nov 07, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Longstanding Vascular Closure Technique Triumphs Over Collagen Plugѻýҕl> Manta versus ProGlide after transfemoral TAVR in CHOICE-CLOSURE Nov 06, 2021
<ѻýҕl>TAVR Chugging Along at 5 Years in SURTAVI Trialѻýҕl> Plus, data suggest that it is probably cost-effective in low-risk patients Nov 06, 2021
<ѻýҕl>TAVR Operators Divided on Need for Bicuspid RCTѻýҕl> Odds of a study coming to fruition are low Nov 05, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Surgery Keeps Edge Over Contemporary Stenting for Multivessel CADѻýҕl> Large noninferiority margin still not enough in FAME 3 trial Nov 04, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Signs Point to Half-Dose DOAC Route After Watchman Procedureѻýҕl> Search continues for best antithrombotic strategy after LAA closure Oct 13, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Study: Kids Exposed to Harmful Plastics During Heart Surgeryѻýҕl> Are tubing and blood bags sources of trouble? Oct 09, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Post-TAVR Pacemakers Not All Doom and Gloomѻýҕl> A bit of reassurance from Swedish cohort study Oct 04, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Radiation or Surgery in Early Lung Cancer: Does It Make a Difference?ѻýҕl> Ablative radiation still noninferior to VATS after longer follow-up Sep 24, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Low Risk and Bicuspid Anatomy: A Passable Combination for TAVR Thus Farѻýҕl> Clinical outcomes not worse compared with tricuspid TAVR Sep 21, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Better Late Than Never for Revascularization in STEMIѻýҕl> Favorable outcomes for latecomers presenting up to 2 days after symptom onset Sep 20, 2021
<ѻýҕl>More Data in Support of Surgery for Malignant Pleural Mesotheliomaѻýҕl> Six-month improvement in overall survival with surgery plus chemotherapy versus chemo alone Sep 13, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Triplet Therapy Proves Safe in Resectable Malignant Pleural Mesotheliomaѻýҕl> Atezolizumab add-on offers promising outcomes in phase I trial Sep 12, 2021
<ѻýҕl>LAA Occluder Opens Doors to Patients Who Can't Tolerate Blood Thinners Even Brieflyѻýҕl> The Amulet IDE trial that led to Amplatzer Amulet's FDA approval Aug 30, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Edoxaban: A Mixed Bag for TAVR Patients Needing Anticoagulationѻýҕl> Weighing positive efficacy data against excess GI bleeds Aug 28, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Revamped Valve Disease Guideline: Europe Sees Nearly Eye to Eye With U.S.ѻýҕl> There is a different approach to deciding the suitability of TAVR, however Aug 28, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Are Hemoglobin Cutoffs for Anemia Outdated?ѻýҕl> A growing call for WHO criteria to be tightened Aug 06, 2021
<ѻýҕl>TAVR Debris Deflector Doesn't Fly With FDA Advisory Panelѻýҕl> TriGuard 3 met with skepticism in its bid for approval Aug 04, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Urine Tests Before Surgery Blasted as Mostly Unnecessaryѻýҕl> Abundance of caution is way overdone, researchers suggest Aug 02, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Surprising Tradeoffs of Valve-in-Valve TAVR vs Redo Surgeryѻýҕl> Observational study suggests excess readmissions with less invasive procedure Jul 23, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Watchman FLX Stays on Track for Stroke Preventionѻýҕl> Next-generation LAA occluder maintains good results at 2 years Jul 22, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Does COAPT Change the Need to Try Foundational HF Drugs in Functional MR?ѻýҕl> Current GDMT titration approach under fire during TVT debate Jul 21, 2021
<ѻýҕl>After Some Early Successes for Bicuspid TAVR, a Randomized Trial May Be Unlikelyѻýҕl> Are observational data on highly selected patients good enough? Jul 21, 2021
<ѻýҕl>FDA Breaks New Ground With Transplant Drug Approvalѻýҕl> No prospective trial offered or required Jul 19, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Scarring on an Otherwise Normal Heart: Reassuring Data Emergeѻýҕl> Phenomenon tied to very low burden of major arrhythmic events Jul 14, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Trouble Looms With Pacemakers After Aortic Valve Replacementѻýҕl> Permanent pacemaker implantation of clinical significance in cohort study Jul 13, 2021
<ѻýҕl>FDA Piles on New Warnings for Blood Volume Expandersѻýҕl> Hydroxyethyl starch products shouldn't be used for low blood volume unless no other options exist Jul 09, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Skin Rash Should Be a Huge Red Flag for LVAD Recipients, Group Saysѻýҕl> New phenomenon suggests perils of not performing biopsy in time Jul 07, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Regenerative Therapy Makes Headway in HF ... in the Right Patientsѻýҕl> Study of autologous skeletal cell-patch implantation in Japan Jul 02, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Medtronic's LVAD Pulled From Market Due to Neurological, Mortality Risksѻýҕl> Physicians must stop implanting the HeartWare system, says FDA Jun 03, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Passing Early-Term Report Cards for New Mitral, Tricuspid Valve Interventionsѻýҕl> A glance at devices coming down the structural heart pipeline in the coming years May 24, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Navitor Shuts Out Leaky TAVR, but Pacemaker Rates a Concern?ѻýҕl> 30-day data for a new version of the Portico valve May 20, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Invasive Treatment for Stable CAD: Is There a Cardiac Mortality Benefit?ѻýҕl> Discussion continues after ISCHEMIA's letdown for stenting and surgery May 19, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Adverse Events Drop With Fuller Accounting of Evolut Low Risk Trialѻýҕl> Yet worrying signals with TAVR remain May 19, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Burnout in Cardiology; Restrictive Transfusion Foiled; and Other News From ACCѻýҕl> Highlights from the scientific program of the American College of Cardiology meeting May 18, 2021
<ѻýҕl>LAA Occlusion During Surgery Cuts Stroke Riskѻýҕl> Afib patients on antithrombotic therapy saw gains from add-on left atrial appendage occlusion May 16, 2021