Among patients undergoing MVR, the addition of TA is associated with a higher incidence of PPM implantation, and subsequently linked with reduced long-term survival and higher rates of HF hospitalization and infective endocarditis. Read more on #CRTonline . ow.ly/izvT50RG70A

Join us at 7:30 AM ET Wednesday for cath conference. James A. Goldstein, MD, will discuss 'Right Ventricular Myocardial Infarction - A Tale of Two Ventricles.'

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Tune in for our #EuroPCR 2024 coverage on #CRTonline ! Go to CRTonline.org to read news articles and slide decks.

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The risk of death is heightened in patients meeting two or three evidence-supporting criteria for periprocedural #MI , but not in those meeting 1 criterion, a new study finds. Read more on #CRTonline . ow.ly/IvYJ50REBJp

Physical activity appears to reduce cardiovascular disease risks, at least in part by acting through the brain’s stress-related activity pathways, according to biobank data from more than 50,000 people. Read more on #CRTonline . ow.ly/thx150RCay6

A meta-analysis suggests that higher lipoprotein(a) levels are associated with an increased risk of atherosclerotic #cardiovasculardisease . Read more on #CRTonline . ow.ly/cqrS50RC9pI

A combination of home-based exercise and protein supplements improves 12-week physical performance in frail, older adults who are undergoing #TAVR , a new study shows. Read more on #CRTonline . #ACC24 . ow.ly/9t1r50Rxhv6

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#PCI performed with intravascular ultrasound guidance results in a lower 1-year risk of target vessel failure compared with angiography guidance alone, new study results show. Read more on #CRTonline . #ACC24 . ow.ly/8fVh50Rxh7u

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FFR–guided complete revascularization of non-culprit lesions did not lower the risk of death, #MI , or unplanned revascularization than culprit-lesion-only #PCI , among patients with #STEMI or very-high-risk non-STEMI and multivessel CAD. #CRTonline . #ACC24 . ow.ly/oOOa50RxgPV

The use of intravascular ultrasound guidance significantly improved the outcomes of DCB treatment for femoropopliteal artery disease, a Medtronic and Korea United Pharm-funded study suggests. Read more on #CRTonline . #ACC24 . crtonline.org/news-detail/ne…

Long-term MACE are reduced in patients with non-flow-limiting vulnerable plaques who undergo preventative #PCI plus optimal medical therapy, compared with only optimal medical therapy, the PREVENT trial shows. Read more on #CRTonline . #ACC24 . crtonline.org/news-detail/ne…

ATLANTA – Alcohol-mediated RDN showed a “modest but significant” decrease in 24-hour ambulatory systolic blood pressure compared to a sham procedure at 3 months, meeting the primary endpoint, according to TARGET BP I results. #CRTonline . #ACC24 . ow.ly/XSih50Rw9iV

ATLANTA – #TAVR with operator’s choice of prosthesis was noninferior to #SAVR concerning the composite of all-cause mortality or stroke at 1 year in patients with severe, symptomatic AS at low to intermediate surgical risk. #CRTonline . #ACC24 . ow.ly/7gbX50Rw91y

Zoom In Tonight at 7:15 PM ET for May DMV Cath Lab Case Club. Haven't registered yet? Register now: ow.ly/lXYF50RyMqT

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A coronary sinus reducer improves angina compared with placebo, according to a new study, in which researchers also found the device did not improve transmural myocardial perfusion. Read more on #CRTonline . #ACC24 . ow.ly/ARY750Rw5kl

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A web-based app determined patients’ suitability for non-prescription statins in agreement with clinician assessment for more than 90% of cases in a phase III study presented Monday at the ACC Annual Scientific Sessions. Read more on #CRTonline . #ACC24 . ow.ly/MBNi50Rw07j

SAVE THE DATE! Registration for #CRT2025 is now open. Join us from March 8-11, 2025, for 4 days of your favorite topics and sessions in #cardiology . Go to crtmeeting.org and register now.

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ATLANTA – Topical tranexamic acid (TxA) did not reduce the risk of seizure – and increased the risk of blood transfusion – compared with standard intravenous TxA in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Read more on #CRTonline . #ACC24 . ow.ly/vjTS50RvYP4

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ATLANTA – A novel program that introduced standalone chest pain units throughout the “mega-city” of Karachi, Pakistan, has improved timely access to primary #PCI and could serve as a blueprint for other developing countries. Read more on #CRTonline . #ACC24 ow.ly/t17M50RvY8U

The use of a liberal transfusion strategy may be particularly impactful in type 1 #MI patients with anemia, according to a prespecified subgroup analysis of data from the MINT trial that reports a trend toward better outcomes. #CRTonline . #ACC24 crtonline.org/news-detail/ne…