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Transcatheter valve replacement in the bicuspid valve is increasingly performed, but challenges remain

As experience increases, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has expanded to different populations and anatomies. This study sought to...

Less volume, more mortality: should we be concerned?

Courtesy of Dr. Agustín Vecchia. In general, guidelines recommend a number of procedures a year for operators to maintain...

CTO in patients with acute myocardial infarction increases long term mortality

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. It has been proved that in a setting of acute myocardial infarction with multivessel...

Incidence, characteristics, and treatment of valve thrombosis after TAVR

Certain studies have carried out a tomographic follow-up of patients who underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and described...

Progress of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy treated with alcohol septal ablation

Courtesy of Dr. José Álvarez. Alcohol septal ablation (ASA) for the treatment of obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (OHC) is...

Joint Session SOLACI-SBHCI

Between June 21 and 23, 2017, the annual meeting of the Brazilian Society of Hemodynamics and Interventional...

Success in CTOs caused by restenosis lowers cardiac mortality

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. Nowadays, chronic total occlusions (CTO) due to in-stent restenosis (ISR) represent 5%-25% of all...

TAVI without predilation is feasible and safe

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation has already proven to be beneficial for high-risk and inoperable...