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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Topic Center

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Original Contribution
05/14/2026
Eric J. Kim, MD, MBE; Yash Prakash, MD; Hassan Beesley, MD; Grigory Manyak, MD; Mihir Prakash; Lakshay Chopra, MD; Akarsh Sharma, MD; Carlo Mannina, MD; George D. Dangas, MD, PhD; Lucy M. Safi, DO; Sahil Khera, MD, MPH; Samin K. Sharma, MD; Annapoorna S. Kini, MD; Gilbert H.L. Tang, MD, MSc, MBA; Stamatios Lerakis, MD, PhD
The study examined the association between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and right-sided extravalvular damage within low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis and across each stage of CKD.
The study examined the association between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and right-sided extravalvular damage within low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis and across each stage of CKD.
The study examined the...
05/14/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Brief Communication
05/04/2026
Eileen Galvani, MD; Oludamilola Akinmolayemi, MD, MPH; Srivatsan Swaminathan, BS; Carlo Mannina, MD; Sahil Khera, MD, MPH; Lucy M. Safi, DO; Gilbert H.L. Tang, MD, MSc, MBA; Samin K. Sharma, MD; Annapoorna S. Kini, MD; Stamatios Lerakis, MD, PhD
The authors hypothesized that among patients with low-flow aortic stenosis (LFAS), outcomes differ based on sex and subtype of LFAS: classical, paradoxical, and high gradient.
The authors hypothesized that among patients with low-flow aortic stenosis (LFAS), outcomes differ based on sex and subtype of LFAS: classical, paradoxical, and high gradient.
The authors hypothesized that...
05/04/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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SCAI 2026
04/27/2026
Ibrahim Mortada, MD
Dr Ibrahim Mortada shares insights on his study, "Association of Tirzepatide Use with Clinical Outcomes After TAVR in Obese Patients: A Propensity-Matched Real-World Study," presented at the 2026 SCAI Scientific Sessions.
Dr Ibrahim Mortada shares insights on his study, "Association of Tirzepatide Use with Clinical Outcomes After TAVR in Obese Patients: A Propensity-Matched Real-World Study," presented at the 2026 SCAI Scientific Sessions.
Dr Ibrahim Mortada shares...
04/27/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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ACC 2026
04/10/2026
David Rizik, MD
Dr David Rizik shares his insights on the most impactful TAVR data presented at the 2026 American College of Cardiology (ACC) Conference.
Dr David Rizik shares his insights on the most impactful TAVR data presented at the 2026 American College of Cardiology (ACC) Conference.
Dr David Rizik shares his...
04/10/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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ACC 2026
03/31/2026
Apurva Patel, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Dr Apurva Patel discusses insights from the study, “Tailored Solutions for Structural Valve Degeneration: Valve-in-Valve-in-Valve TAVR With Coronary Leaflet Modification and Balloon Valve Fracture,” presented at the 2026 ACC Scientific...
Dr Apurva Patel discusses insights from the study, “Tailored Solutions for Structural Valve Degeneration: Valve-in-Valve-in-Valve TAVR With Coronary Leaflet Modification and Balloon Valve Fracture,” presented at the 2026 ACC Scientific...
Dr Apurva Patel discusses...
03/31/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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CRT 2026
03/27/2026
Laura Simson, MA
In her session at CRT 2026, Dr Sabeeda Kadavath discussed the role of TAVR in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis, highlighting guideline recommendations, gaps in risk stratification, and emerging randomized trial data.
In her session at CRT 2026, Dr Sabeeda Kadavath discussed the role of TAVR in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis, highlighting guideline recommendations, gaps in risk stratification, and emerging randomized trial data.
In her session at CRT 2026, Dr...
03/27/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
02/23/2026
Axel Gomez, MD; Madison E. Matthews; Aaron Grober, MD; Ryan Ferreira, BS; Kendrick A. Shunk, MD, PhD; Jeffrey Zimmet, MD, PhD; Elaine E. Tseng, MD; Marko T. Boskovski, MD
The authors describe the procedural characteristics and short- and mid-term outcomes of 6 high-risk patients who underwent concomitant transcatheter aortic valve replacement and percutaneous coronary intervention under planned cardiopulmonary...
The authors describe the procedural characteristics and short- and mid-term outcomes of 6 high-risk patients who underwent concomitant transcatheter aortic valve replacement and percutaneous coronary intervention under planned cardiopulmonary...
The authors describe the...
02/23/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
02/09/2026
Umair Bajwa, MD; Mohammad Chaudhry, MD; Danielle Retcho, MD; Sohira Idrees, BA; Lukasz Partyka, MD; Rajiv Tayal, MD; Arash Salemi, MD; Sergio Waxman, MD; Najam Wasty, MD
The objective of this study was to determine if the right coronary artery takeoff is in the same plane as the takeoff plane of the major aortic arch branches.
The objective of this study was to determine if the right coronary artery takeoff is in the same plane as the takeoff plane of the major aortic arch branches.
The objective of this study was...
02/09/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
01/08/2026
Ahmad Mustafa, MD; Denny Wang, BS ; Cole Dutton, BS; Arber Kodra, MD; Muhammad Abubakar Shakir, MD; Ythan Goldberg, MD; Mei Chau, MD; Shankar Thampi, MD; Priti Mehla, MD; Chapman Wei, MD; Shangyi Liu, MS; Michael Cinelli, MD; Bruce Rutkin, MD; Elana Koss, MD; Gregory Maniatis, MD; Alexander Iribarne, MD; Apurva Patel, MD; Sean Wilson, MD; Wally Omar, MD; Robert Kalimi, MD; Alan Hartman, MD; Jacob Scheinerman, MD; Chad Kliger, MD, MS
The authors evaluates early outcomes of facilitated transfemoral access compared to alternative access in patients with severe peripheral arterial disease.
The authors evaluates early outcomes of facilitated transfemoral access compared to alternative access in patients with severe peripheral arterial disease.
The authors evaluates early...
01/08/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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TCT 2025
11/14/2025
Laura Simson, MA
International investigators unveiled pivotal data on emerging transcatheter aortic valve replacement systems and analytic innovations at TCT 2025.
International investigators unveiled pivotal data on emerging transcatheter aortic valve replacement systems and analytic innovations at TCT 2025.
International investigators...
11/14/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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SCAI 2025
05/21/2025
Laura Simson, MA
In his 2025 SCAI session titled " Effect of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Program Rankings on Case Selection," Dr Ashwin Nathan discussed how the introduction of public ranking systems has effected the treatment of TAVR patients.
In his 2025 SCAI session titled " Effect of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Program Rankings on Case Selection," Dr Ashwin Nathan discussed how the introduction of public ranking systems has effected the treatment of TAVR patients.
In his 2025 SCAI session titled...
05/21/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Videos

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ACC 2026
04/14/2026
Alison N. Ranum, MD
Dr Alison Ranum shares insights on her study, "Magnetic Resonance Imaging Versus Computed Tomography Angiography for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Planning: A Single-Center Experience," presented at the 2026 American College of...
Dr Alison Ranum shares insights on her study, "Magnetic Resonance Imaging Versus Computed Tomography Angiography for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Planning: A Single-Center Experience," presented at the 2026 American College of...
Dr Alison Ranum shares insights...
04/14/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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ACC 2026
04/14/2026
Adam B. Greenbaum, MD
Dr Adam Greenbaum shares insights on his late-breaking trial presented at the 2026 American College of Cardiology (ACC) Conference.
Dr Adam Greenbaum shares insights on his late-breaking trial presented at the 2026 American College of Cardiology (ACC) Conference.
Dr Adam Greenbaum shares...
04/14/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Chimney stenting during transcatheter valve-in-valve aortic valve implantation
Clinical Videos
04/07/2026
Paula Vela Martín, MD; Kristian Rivera, MD; Laura Esteban Lucía, MD; Juan Francisco Oteo Domínguez, MD
Video Supplement to "Catastrophic Right Coronary Artery Dissection After Surgical Removal of Coronary Chimney Stents Following Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Catastrophic Right Coronary Artery Dissection After Surgical Removal of Coronary Chimney Stents Following Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to...
04/07/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Lerakis Figure. Transesophageal echocardiography of flail left coronary cusp
Clinical Videos
03/06/2026
Leila Alizadeh, MD; Maria Eleni Drosou, MD; Takayuki Onishi, MD; Roya Anahita Mousavi, MD; Amit Hooda, MD; Sahil Khera, MD, MPH; Lucy M. Safi, DO; George D. Dangas, MD, PhD; Gilbert H.L. Tang, MD, MSc, MBA; Samin K. Sharma, MD; Annapoorna S. Kini, MD; Stamatios Lerakis, MD, PhD
Video Supplement to "Late Degeneration of a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Presenting With Flail Leaflet" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Late Degeneration of a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Presenting With Flail Leaflet" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Late...
03/06/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
12/29/2025
Konstantinos Stathogiannis, MD, FACC; Michael Chrissoheris, MD; Kyriakos Katsianos, MD; Vivi Grammata, MD; Alexis Dimas, MD; Konstantinos Spargias, MD
Video Supplement to "BASILICA With Adjunctive Coronary Protection Enabling Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "BASILICA With Adjunctive Coronary Protection Enabling Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "BASILICA...
12/29/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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SCAI 2025
05/14/2025
Ashwin S. Nathan, MD
In this video from the 2025 SCAI Scientific Sessions, JIC speaks with Dr Ashwin Nathan about the effect of public ratings of TAVR programs on hospital case selection.
In this video from the 2025 SCAI Scientific Sessions, JIC speaks with Dr Ashwin Nathan about the effect of public ratings of TAVR programs on hospital case selection.
In this video from the 2025 SCAI...
05/14/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
J-C Top 10
Author Interview
03/05/2025
Josep Rodés-Cabau, MD, PhD; Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, catches up with Dr Josep Rodés-Cabau about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Sensor-Guided Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement”.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, catches up with Dr Josep Rodés-Cabau about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Sensor-Guided Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement”.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt,...
03/05/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Author Interview
03/03/2025
Aparna Kuchibhatla
Aparna Kuchibhatla shares background and insights on her article, "Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Pregnant Women? A Comprehensive Review of the Current Literature".
Aparna Kuchibhatla shares background and insights on her article, "Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Pregnant Women? A Comprehensive Review of the Current Literature".
Aparna Kuchibhatla shares...
03/03/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Author Interview
03/03/2025
Christian D. Nagy, MD
Dr Christian D. Nagy shares background and insights on his article, "Comparison of Two Vascular Closure Device Strategies for Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using Suture-Based and Collagen-Plug-Based Techniques and...
Dr Christian D. Nagy shares background and insights on his article, "Comparison of Two Vascular Closure Device Strategies for Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using Suture-Based and Collagen-Plug-Based Techniques and...
Dr Christian D. Nagy shares...
03/03/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
01/16/2025
Brig Navreet Singh, DM; Guilherme F. Attizzani, MD
Video Supplement to "Modified Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: The Pros and Cons of Removing the Guidewire Immediately After Valve Deployment" (Brief Communication).
Video Supplement to "Modified Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: The Pros and Cons of Removing the Guidewire Immediately After Valve Deployment" (Brief Communication).
Video Supplement to "Modified...
01/16/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Malhi Figure 1_baseline normal ECG
Clinical Videos
05/28/2026
Video Supplement to "When Spasm Mimics STEMI: A Post-PCI Surprise" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "When Spasm Mimics STEMI: A Post-PCI Surprise" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "When Spasm...
05/28/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
05/27/2026
Mohit Gupta, MD; Anwar Hussan Ansari, MD, DM; Puneet Gupta, MD, DM; Anunay Gupta, MD, DM; Devesh Kumar, MD, MRCP, DM
Video Supplement to "When the Left Ventricle Dances: Ballerina Foot Appearance in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "When the Left Ventricle Dances: Ballerina Foot Appearance in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "When the...
05/27/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
05/22/2026
Pradyumna Agasthi, MD; Kaitlyn Krebushevski, MD; Allison K. Cabalka, MD; Jason H. Anderson, MD
Video Supplement to "Endovascular Repair of Recurrent Coarctation With Pseudoaneurysm After Prior Bare-Metal Stent Using Thoracic Branched Endoprosthesis" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Endovascular Repair of Recurrent Coarctation With Pseudoaneurysm After Prior Bare-Metal Stent Using Thoracic Branched Endoprosthesis" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to...
05/22/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
05/21/2026
Keshav Sachdeva, MD, DM; Hardik Jain, MD, DM; Suraj Kumar, MD, DM; Tejinder Singh Malhi, MD, DM; Saurabh Nayak, MD, DM; Bhupinder Singh, MD, DM
Video Supplement to "Endovascular Management for Symptomatic Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in a Patient on Hemodialysis" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Endovascular Management for Symptomatic Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in a Patient on Hemodialysis" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to...
05/21/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
complete occlusion of the left iliac limb
Clinical Videos
05/04/2026
Ping Hu, MD; Xin-yu Wang, MD; Ming Qi, MD; Jie Wang, MD; Xiao-Jing Ma, PhD
Video Supplement to "Late Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Limb Occlusion Presenting as Claudication: Lifelong Surveillance Essential" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Late Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Limb Occlusion Presenting as Claudication: Lifelong Surveillance Essential" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Late...
05/04/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
04/30/2026
Swaminathan Krishnaswamy, MBBS, MD; Shivam Goel, MBBS, MD, DM; Shashwat Joshi, MBBS; Ankur Handa, MBBS, MD, DM; Sivasubramanian Ramakrishnan, MBBS, MD, DM; Sourabh Agstam, MBBS, MD, DM
Video Supplement to "Caught in the Web: Alteplase-Assisted Rescue of an Entrapped Pericardial Pigtail" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Caught in the Web: Alteplase-Assisted Rescue of an Entrapped Pericardial Pigtail" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Caught in...
04/30/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
04/21/2026
Tarek Abdeldayem, MD; Mustafa Tigen, MD; Omer Gogtekin, MD; Mohaned Egred, BSc (Hons), MB, ChB, MD, FRCP, FESC
Video Supplement to "Controlled Antegrade and Retrograde Tracking (CART) Technique Via Epicardial Collaterals: Feasible and Safe" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Controlled Antegrade and Retrograde Tracking (CART) Technique Via Epicardial Collaterals: Feasible and Safe" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Controlled...
04/21/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Figure 1. Active phase of vasculitis
Clinical Videos
04/17/2026
Nicolás del Cuerpo Salinas, MD; Eduardo Arroyo Úcar, MD, PhD; Ignacio Alfaro Paniagua, MD; Marta Monteagudo Viana, MD, PhD; María Araceli Frutos García, MD
Video Supplement to "Optical Coherence Tomography Features in Coronary Vasculitis: A Takayasu’s Disease Manifestation" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Optical Coherence Tomography Features in Coronary Vasculitis: A Takayasu’s Disease Manifestation" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Optical...
04/17/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
04/17/2026
Video Supplement to "Modified Tunnel-in-Landslide Technique (TILT) Using Ping-Pong Guides" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Modified Tunnel-in-Landslide Technique (TILT) Using Ping-Pong Guides" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Modified...
04/17/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
04/17/2026
Samman Verma, MD, DM; Devesh Kumar, MD, MRCP, DM; Shreya Gupta, MD; Sanchit Sood, MBBS; Anil Kumar Choudhary, MD, DM
Video Supplement to "A 'Crunching' Heart: Pneumopericardium Following Pericardiocentesis" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "A 'Crunching' Heart: Pneumopericardium Following Pericardiocentesis" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "A...
04/17/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Clinical Images
04/07/2026
Paula Vela Martín, MD; Kristian Rivera, MD; Laura Esteban Lucía, MD; Juan Francisco Oteo Domínguez, MD
A 64-year-old woman with surgical aortic valve replacement using a Mitroflow bioprosthesis (LivaNova) 9 years prior presented with prosthetic valve dysfunction. Because of elevated surgical risk, she underwent valve-in-valve transcatheter...
A 64-year-old woman with surgical aortic valve replacement using a Mitroflow bioprosthesis (LivaNova) 9 years prior presented with prosthetic valve dysfunction. Because of elevated surgical risk, she underwent valve-in-valve transcatheter...
A 64-year-old woman with...
04/07/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
03/06/2026
Leila Alizadeh, MD; Maria Eleni Drosou, MD; Takayuki Onishi, MD; Roya Anahita Mousavi, MD; Amit Hooda, MD; Sahil Khera, MD, MPH; Lucy M. Safi, DO; George D. Dangas, MD, PhD; Gilbert H.L. Tang, MD, MSc, MBA; Samin K. Sharma, MD; Annapoorna S. Kini, MD; Stamatios Lerakis, MD, PhD
An 80-year-old man presented with dyspnea. Nine years earlier, he had undergone transcatheter aortic valve replacement with a 29-mm Evolut R self-expanding valve (Medtronic) following aborted surgical aortic valve replacement due to extensive...
An 80-year-old man presented with dyspnea. Nine years earlier, he had undergone transcatheter aortic valve replacement with a 29-mm Evolut R self-expanding valve (Medtronic) following aborted surgical aortic valve replacement due to extensive...
An 80-year-old man presented...
03/06/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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12/29/2025
Konstantinos Stathogiannis, MD, FACC; Michael Chrissoheris, MD; Kyriakos Katsianos, MD; Vivi Grammata, MD; Alexis Dimas, MD; Konstantinos Spargias, MD
An 81-year-old woman with prior surgical aortic valve replacement presented with progressive dyspnea . Echocardiography showed severe bioprosthetic aortic stenosis with mild paravalvular leak and preserved ejection fraction.
An 81-year-old woman with prior surgical aortic valve replacement presented with progressive dyspnea . Echocardiography showed severe bioprosthetic aortic stenosis with mild paravalvular leak and preserved ejection fraction.
An 81-year-old woman with prior...
12/29/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
09/03/2025
Dawei Lin, MD, PhD; Lei Zhang, MD; Wei Li, MD; Wenzhi Pan, MD, PhD; Daxin Zhou, MD, PhD
A 67-year-old woman with a 6-month history of chest discomfort was admitted to our center. Transthoracic echocardiogram revealed severe aortic stenosis , and the patient was subsequently accepted for transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
A 67-year-old woman with a 6-month history of chest discomfort was admitted to our center. Transthoracic echocardiogram revealed severe aortic stenosis , and the patient was subsequently accepted for transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
A 67-year-old woman with a...
09/03/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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10/08/2024
Hussein Sliman, MD; Amnon Eitan, MD; Ofer Galili, MD; Keren Zissman, MD; Ronen Jaffe, MD
The authors describe 2 patients with arterial stenosis that was resistant to balloon dilation who were treated with rotational atherectomy.
The authors describe 2 patients with arterial stenosis that was resistant to balloon dilation who were treated with rotational atherectomy.
The authors describe 2 patients...
10/08/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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08/07/2024
Richard Tanner, MD; Francesca R. Prandi, MD; Gilbert H.L. Tang, MD, MSc, MBA; Ismail El-Hamamsy, MD, PhD; Barry A. Love, MD; Lucy M. Safi, DO; Samin K. Sharma, MD; Stamatios Lerakis, MD, PhD; Annapoorna S. Kini, MD
A 39-year-old man with Shone complex presented with acute decompensated heart failure. He had undergone 4 previous sternotomies and a 23-mm Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe bioprosthetic aortic regurgitation in 2014.
A 39-year-old man with Shone complex presented with acute decompensated heart failure. He had undergone 4 previous sternotomies and a 23-mm Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe bioprosthetic aortic regurgitation in 2014.
A 39-year-old man with Shone...
08/07/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
06/12/2024

Rawan Mahmoud, MD1; Mohammad Alkhalil, MD1,2

Rawan Mahmoud, MD1; Mohammad Alkhalil...
The authors describe the use of parallel wires to aid the implantation of a transcatheter heart valve in a patient who lacked significant aortic valve calcification.
The authors describe the use of parallel wires to aid the implantation of a transcatheter heart valve in a patient who lacked significant aortic valve calcification.
The authors describe the use of...
06/12/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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06/03/2024

Dawei Lin, MD1,2; Shasha Chen, MD1,2; Daxin Zhou, MD1,2; Wenzhi Pan, MD1,2; Junbo Ge, MD1,2

Dawei Lin, MD1,2; Shasha Chen, MD1,2;...
A 76-year-old man diagnosed with severe pure native aortic regurgitation underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement due to high surgical risk. The computed tomography angiography showed no calcification and no stenosis of the aortic...
A 76-year-old man diagnosed with severe pure native aortic regurgitation underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement due to high surgical risk. The computed tomography angiography showed no calcification and no stenosis of the aortic...
A 76-year-old man diagnosed with...
06/03/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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05/23/2024

Oludamilola Akinmolayemi, MD, MPH1; Charlotte McCreery, BS2; Francesca Romana Prandi, MD1; Rajeev Samtani, MD1; Adrija Mehta, MBBS3; Umer Suleman, MD1; Arjun B. Kapoor MD1; Jehanzeb Kayani, MD, MPH1; Umesh K. Gidwani, MD4; Stamatios Lerakis, MD, PhD1; George D. Dangas, MD, PhD1

Oludamilola Akinmolayemi, MD, MPH1; C...
An 83-year-old woman with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis was referred for transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Diagnostic left heart catheterization documented diffuse 3-vessel coronary artery disease.
An 83-year-old woman with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis was referred for transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Diagnostic left heart catheterization documented diffuse 3-vessel coronary artery disease.
An 83-year-old woman with...
05/23/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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05/21/2024

Samuel D. Maidman, MD1; Francesca R. Prandi, MD1; Parasuram Krishnamoorthy, MD1; Richard Tanner, MD1; Lucy Safi, DO1; Ranbir Singh, MD1; Paul Stelzer, MD2; Gilbert H.L. Tang, MD, MSc, MBA2; Samin K. Sharma, MD1; Annapoorna S. Kini, MD1; Stamatios Lerakis, MD, PhD1

Samuel D. Maidman, MD1; Francesca R. ...
A 93-year-old woman with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis and normal biventricular function was referred for transcatheter aortic valve replacement evaluation. Cardiac computed tomography revealed safe coronary heights and multiple large...
A 93-year-old woman with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis and normal biventricular function was referred for transcatheter aortic valve replacement evaluation. Cardiac computed tomography revealed safe coronary heights and multiple large...
A 93-year-old woman with...
05/21/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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05/28/2026
Keshav Sachdeva, MD, DM; Vandeep Basra, MD, DM; Suraj Kumar, MD, DM; Bhupinder Singh, MD, DM; Tejinder Singh Malhi, MD, DM
A 54-year-old man with a history of alcohol use, smoking, and hypertension presented with unstable angina. Baseline electrocardiogram and transthoracic echocardiography were unremarkable.
A 54-year-old man with a history of alcohol use, smoking, and hypertension presented with unstable angina. Baseline electrocardiogram and transthoracic echocardiography were unremarkable.
A 54-year-old man with a history...
05/28/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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05/27/2026
Mohit Gupta, MD; Anwar Hussan Ansari, MD, DM; Puneet Gupta, MD, DM; Anunay Gupta, MD, DM; Devesh Kumar, MD, MRCP, DM
A 30-year-old man presented with acute onset chest pain followed by an episode of syncope. He had no prior history of hypertension, diabetes, or any other known cardiac disease.
A 30-year-old man presented with acute onset chest pain followed by an episode of syncope. He had no prior history of hypertension, diabetes, or any other known cardiac disease.
A 30-year-old man presented with...
05/27/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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05/22/2026
Pradyumna Agasthi, MD; Kaitlyn Krebushevski, MD; Allison K. Cabalka, MD; Jason H. Anderson, MD
The authors report use of a thoracic branch endoprostheses to treat recurrent coarctation of the aorta in a patient presenting with an aortic pseudoaneurysm and a peak-to-peak gradient of 29 mm Hg between the ascending and descending aorta.
The authors report use of a thoracic branch endoprostheses to treat recurrent coarctation of the aorta in a patient presenting with an aortic pseudoaneurysm and a peak-to-peak gradient of 29 mm Hg between the ascending and descending aorta.
The authors report use of a...
05/22/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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05/21/2026
Keshav Sachdeva, MD, DM; Hardik Jain, MD, DM; Suraj Kumar, MD, DM; Tejinder Singh Malhi, MD, DM; Saurabh Nayak, MD, DM; Bhupinder Singh, MD, DM
A 59-year-old woman with end-stage renal disease undergoing maintenance hemodialysis through sequential right and left internal jugular venous catheters presented with progressive facial and neck swelling, dyspnea, and a non-functioning,...
A 59-year-old woman with end-stage renal disease undergoing maintenance hemodialysis through sequential right and left internal jugular venous catheters presented with progressive facial and neck swelling, dyspnea, and a non-functioning,...
A 59-year-old woman with...
05/21/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
05/04/2026
Ping Hu, MD; Xin-yu Wang, MD; Ming Qi, MD; Jie Wang, MD; Xiao-Jing Ma, PhD
A 55-year-old man presented with medically controlled essential hypertension and a history of abdominal aortic aneurysm stenting 2 years prior who presented with a 3-month history of left lower extremity fatigue on exertion.
A 55-year-old man presented with medically controlled essential hypertension and a history of abdominal aortic aneurysm stenting 2 years prior who presented with a 3-month history of left lower extremity fatigue on exertion.
A 55-year-old man presented with...
05/04/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
04/30/2026
Swaminathan Krishnaswamy, MBBS, MD; Shivam Goel, MBBS, MD, DM; Shashwat Joshi, MBBS; Ankur Handa, MBBS, MD, DM; Sivasubramanian Ramakrishnan, MBBS, MD, DM; Sourabh Agstam, MBBS, MD, DM
A 12-year-old boy with a case of disseminated tuberculosis who was on guideline-directed oral antitubercular therapy presented to the outpatient clinic with worsening exertional dyspnea for the past 2 months.
A 12-year-old boy with a case of disseminated tuberculosis who was on guideline-directed oral antitubercular therapy presented to the outpatient clinic with worsening exertional dyspnea for the past 2 months.
A 12-year-old boy with a case of...
04/30/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
04/21/2026
Tarek Abdeldayem, MD; Mustafa Tigen, MD; Omer Gogtekin, MD; Mohaned Egred, BSc (Hons), MB, ChB, MD, FRCP, FESC
A 59-year-old man with exertional angina and coronary angiography showing chronic total occlusion of the right coronary artery with collateral filling from the left anterior descending artery. Dual injection revealed an ambiguous proximal...
A 59-year-old man with exertional angina and coronary angiography showing chronic total occlusion of the right coronary artery with collateral filling from the left anterior descending artery. Dual injection revealed an ambiguous proximal...
A 59-year-old man with...
04/21/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
04/17/2026
Nicolás del Cuerpo Salinas, MD; Eduardo Arroyo Úcar, MD, PhD; Ignacio Alfaro Paniagua, MD; Marta Monteagudo Viana, MD, PhD; María Araceli Frutos García, MD
A 53-year-old man with a history of Takayasu arteritis, Crohn’s disease, and HLA-B27-negative spondyloarthritis presented with unstable angina, prompting coronary angiography. Angiography revealed a long, angiographically intermediate lesion...
A 53-year-old man with a history of Takayasu arteritis, Crohn’s disease, and HLA-B27-negative spondyloarthritis presented with unstable angina, prompting coronary angiography. Angiography revealed a long, angiographically intermediate lesion...
A 53-year-old man with a history...
04/17/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
04/17/2026
Neeraj Shah, MD, MPH
A 65-year-old man presented with unstable angina and calcified right coronary artery stenosis on diagnostic catheterization via radial approach. Percutaneous coronary intervention was performed via 7F femoral access using a Judkin’s Right 4...
A 65-year-old man presented with unstable angina and calcified right coronary artery stenosis on diagnostic catheterization via radial approach. Percutaneous coronary intervention was performed via 7F femoral access using a Judkin’s Right 4...
A 65-year-old man presented with...
04/17/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
04/17/2026
Samman Verma, MD, DM; Devesh Kumar, MD, MRCP, DM; Shreya Gupta, MD; Sanchit Sood, MBBS; Anil Kumar Choudhary, MD, DM
A 70-year-old woman suffering from adenocarcinoma lung presented with acute onset breathlessness. On examination, she was hypotensive with raised jugular venous pressure and muffled heart sounds.
A 70-year-old woman suffering from adenocarcinoma lung presented with acute onset breathlessness. On examination, she was hypotensive with raised jugular venous pressure and muffled heart sounds.
A 70-year-old woman suffering...
04/17/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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SCAI 2026
04/27/2026
Search patterns reveal differences in awareness across rural and low-volume treatment areas.
Search patterns reveal differences in awareness across rural and low-volume treatment areas.
Search patterns reveal...
04/27/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
ACC 2026
03/30/2026
The study utilized Tempus Next, an AI platform that identifies significant AS or MR patients who may meet guideline-indicated therapy criteria, but do not have a treatment plan in place.
The study utilized Tempus Next, an AI platform that identifies significant AS or MR patients who may meet guideline-indicated therapy criteria, but do not have a treatment plan in place.
The study utilized Tempus Next,...
03/30/2026
Cath Lab Digest
Awards
05/28/2026
The award, named after Andreas Grüntzig, the pioneering German cardiologist who developed the first balloon angioplasty, is the highest honor presented by the Percutaneous Cardiovascular Registry (PCR).
The award, named after Andreas Grüntzig, the pioneering German cardiologist who developed the first balloon angioplasty, is the highest honor presented by the Percutaneous Cardiovascular Registry (PCR).
The award, named after Andreas...
05/28/2026
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Cancer and Heart Disease
05/28/2026
Key takeaways: Project combines a wide range of data from more than 2,200 breast cancer patients to help the development of personalised AI-driven tools. Researchers have developed two dedicated applications to monitor both physical...
Key takeaways: Project combines a wide range of data from more than 2,200 breast cancer patients to help the development of personalised AI-driven tools. Researchers have developed two dedicated applications to monitor both physical...
Key takeaways: Project...
05/28/2026
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Radiation Protection Systems
05/28/2026
Cathpax has signed several distribution contracts in different geographic regions and is supplying Nova-X® to various neurointerventional centers.
Cathpax has signed several distribution contracts in different geographic regions and is supplying Nova-X® to various neurointerventional centers.
Cathpax has signed several...
05/28/2026
Cath Lab Digest
CTO Viability
05/28/2026
Your heart already has its own built-in bypass system that predicts whether the heart muscle is alive or dead, according to new research from the University of East Anglia and Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. A new study reveals...
Your heart already has its own built-in bypass system that predicts whether the heart muscle is alive or dead, according to new research from the University of East Anglia and Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. A new study reveals...
Your heart already has its own...
05/28/2026
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Vertex Catheter (Jupiter Endovascular)
Pulmonary Embolism
05/26/2026
The Vertex system leverages the company’s patented Transforming Fixation (TFX) platform technology in a novel catheter system designed to navigate flexibly through the right heart and then stabilize on-demand in the pulmonary arteries for...
The Vertex system leverages the company’s patented Transforming Fixation (TFX) platform technology in a novel catheter system designed to navigate flexibly through the right heart and then stabilize on-demand in the pulmonary arteries for...
The Vertex system leverages the...
05/26/2026
Cath Lab Digest
Uncontrolled Hypertension
05/26/2026
AstraZeneca’s Baxfendy (baxdrostat) has been approved in the US as a first-in-class aldosterone synthase inhibitor (ASI) for the treatment of hypertension in combination with other antihypertensive medications, to lower blood...
AstraZeneca’s Baxfendy (baxdrostat) has been approved in the US as a first-in-class aldosterone synthase inhibitor (ASI) for the treatment of hypertension in combination with other antihypertensive medications, to lower blood...
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05/26/2026
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Gene-Editing Approaches
05/26/2026
Eli Lilly and Company announced positive Phase 1b Heart-2 study results for VERVE-102, an investigational in vivo base editing medicine designed to durably turn off the PCSK9 gene in the liver and lower blood low-density lipoprotein...
Eli Lilly and Company announced positive Phase 1b Heart-2 study results for VERVE-102, an investigational in vivo base editing medicine designed to durably turn off the PCSK9 gene in the liver and lower blood low-density lipoprotein...
Eli Lilly and Company announced...
05/26/2026
Cath Lab Digest
Inflammation
05/26/2026
Boston, MA –  NodThera, a clinical-stage NLRP3 company developing a portfolio of potentially best-in-class brain-penetrant oral NLRP3 inhibitors to address inflammatory drivers of cardiometabolic and neurologic diseases, announced the...
Boston, MA –  NodThera, a clinical-stage NLRP3 company developing a portfolio of potentially best-in-class brain-penetrant oral NLRP3 inhibitors to address inflammatory drivers of cardiometabolic and neurologic diseases, announced the...
Boston, MA –  NodThera, a...
05/26/2026
Cath Lab Digest
Intravascular Lithotripsy
05/21/2026
BOSTON--Amplitude Vascular Systems (AVS), a medical device company recently acquired by Stryker and focused on treating severely calcified arterial disease, announced the enrollment of the first patient in its first-in-human (FIH) study for...
BOSTON--Amplitude Vascular Systems (AVS), a medical device company recently acquired by Stryker and focused on treating severely calcified arterial disease, announced the enrollment of the first patient in its first-in-human (FIH) study for...
BOSTON--Amplitude Vascular...
05/21/2026
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Stent Clinical Trials
05/20/2026
DEEPER CORONARY is a first-in-human pilot study designed to evaluate the short-term safety of the investigational coronary Spur Elute System as a primary treatment for coronary ISR.
DEEPER CORONARY is a first-in-human pilot study designed to evaluate the short-term safety of the investigational coronary Spur Elute System as a primary treatment for coronary ISR.
DEEPER CORONARY is a...
05/20/2026
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