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Local Anesthesia for TAVR Was Safe and Reduced Hospital Stays

A minimalist approach to transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) involving local anesthesia appears to have several advantages,...

TAVR or Surgery for Intermediate-Risk Patients? (GARY Registry)

New findings from the GARY (German Aortic Valve Registry) registry show that intermediate-risk patients with severe aortic...

Less than 20% of patients that could benefit from TAVR are receiving it

 The introduction of transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedures (TAVR) seems to have increased the number of elderly...

Non-Cardiac Surgery with Incomplete Revascularization, Associated to Events

This study presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2016 and simultaneously published in the Journal of...

Women: More Prone to Lower Coronary Flow Reserve

Compared to men, women have less chances of developing obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), but this new...

AHA 2016

Here you will find the highlights of AHA 2016. November 12-16 in New Orleans, Louisiana, US. If you...

Andexanet Alfa: a Good Antidote against Anti Xa Agents

Andexanet alfa induces rapid reversion of Xa inhibitor effect in patients with active major bleeding, according to...

DES: Best Option in Saphenous Vein Grafts

These results confirm that, despite being used less and less worldwide, DES (drug eluting stents) are the...