From the Experts

Igor Gosev, MD, PhD, discusses how earlier advanced heart failure referral and sternum-preserving HeartMate 3 LVAD implantation can preserve future treatment options as part of a lifetime strategy for patients with advanced heart failure.

A discussion by interventional cardiologists: Professors Javier Escaned and Yader Sandoval share their experience with CT-guided PCI using the latest technology from Philips.

Pratik Sandesara, MD, discusses the evolving role of mechanical thrombectomy in pulmonary embolism care, including STORM-PE, Penumbra’s Lightning Flash® CAVT™ technology, multidisciplinary PERT decision-making, hospital resource utilization,...

A conversation with Dr. Hurtado and Dr. Delgado from the University of Miami on patient selection, collaboration, and integrating ultrasound renal denervation into hypertension care.

Rogers and Merschen review the challenges of coronary artery calcium in PCI, with a practical focus on intravascular imaging and plaque-modification strategies including atherectomy, intravascular lithotripsy, specialty balloons, and hybrid...

Dr. McAuliffe examines diverse applications of AI and reviews examples already integrated in the cath lab across the full procedural workflow.

Newell and Oliver examine the clinical burden of PAD and the strategic, operational, financial, and regulatory considerations involved in developing ASC-based peripheral vascular programs.

Dependable STEMI readiness requires protecting four essential cath lab functions—sedation and patient assessment, scrub, circulation, and monitoring/documentation—rather than relying on a call team that may already be committed to another...

A single complex TAVR case led to Dr. Wayangankar's multidisciplinary effort to establish a structural heart training program in Goa, India, demonstrating how international collaboration can expand access to advanced valve therapies and build...