Artículos del autor

Dr. Carlos Fava

Member of the Editorial Board of solaci.org

SCAAR Registry: Coronary Angioplasty in Venous Grafts

Most patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) benefit from at least one saphenous vein graft (SVG)....

ENVISAGE-TAVI AF Trial: What Anticoagulant Should We Use?

Between 15% and 30% of patients undergoing TAVR present atrial fibrillation. Many of them have suffered ischemic...

Evolution at 1 Year for the PARTNER 3 Mitral Valve-in-Valve Study

At present, the structural failure of mitral bioprostheses due to their deterioration poses a significant challenge. While...

Edge-to-Edge Tricuspid Valve Repair 3-Year Follow Up

Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is associated to fatigue and peripheral edema, and medical treatment with diuretics has a...

Should We Withdraw Anticoagulation Before TAVR?

Approximately one-third of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) have atrial fibrillation and are on oral...

Recently Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: Results of the FORCE-ACS Registry

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common condition in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). About 10% of...

MATTERHORN: Edge-to-Edge Repair vs. Surgery for Secondary Mitral Valve Regurgitation

Frequently associated with hospitalization for cardiac failure and mortality, secondary mitral valve regurgitation (MR) is the most...

RESHAPE-HF2 Trial: Edge-to-Edge Repair in Secondary Mitral Valve Regurgitation vs. Complete Medical Treatment

Severe secondary Mitral Valve Regurgitation (MR) has been associated with increased hospitalization and mortality. Even though optimal...