Focused on transcatheter therapies for the treatment of structural cardiomyopathy and valvulopathy, Miami Valves 2020 is coming up. This annual meeting is taking place from January 16 to 18 at the luxurious Marriott Miami Biscayne Bay, in beautiful Miami, in Florida, USA. As a result of the close collaboration between SOLACI and Miami Valves, SOLACI…
SOLACI Statement | XL SOLACI Sessions in Manta, Ecuador, Suspended
Due to the difficult situation in Ecuador, the Latin American Society of Interventional Cardiology is sorry to inform that the XL Regional Sessions (which were to be conducted in Manta City, Ecuador, on October 11th and 12th, 2019) have been suspended. The event has been rescheduled for March 6th and 7th, 2020, at the same location.…
Latin American Session at TCT 2019
Yesterday, Wednesday 25th September 2019, took place the session entitled The Best Intervention from Latin América at TCT 2019, one of the most relevant interventional cardiologist events in the world. In this occasion, before a packed room, prestigious Latin American professionals, most SOLACI members, discussed structural interventions, TAVR, MitraClip, CTO, complex cases, and plenty more. This…
The Written (Worlwide TAVI Experience) Survey
Letter from Dr. José Armando Mangione, President of SOLACI. Dear Colleagues, We kindly request you to take part in our survey about cotemporary TAVI practices in Latin American (LATAM) centers. It has been developed for the WRITTEN study, which assessed TAVI practices in 250 centers around the world (29 in LATAM) between March and September 2015.…
SOLACI Symposium at SOCIME Congress 2019
SOLACI continues their mission to foster the development of interventional cardiology in Latin America. In this regard, they will be part of a joint session together with the Mexican Interventional Cardiology Society at SOCIME 2019, to be held on October 10 thru 12 at Santa Fé Westin Hotel in Mexico City. The symposium will present…
Interview with Fernando Orsi: “The idea is to keep luring new professionals into the cath lab”
In an interesting chat with Solaci.org. the hemodynamics specialist Fernando Orsi looked at his most significant achievements as president of SOLACI’s Nurses and Technicians area and shared their successful collaboration with SOLACI Sessions. At the same time, the Dean of Imaging Diagnostics School of Salvador University (Argentina) assessed the future of the different specialties we…
Panamá Sessions 2019 | Discover the Scientific Program
Discover the scientific program of the Panama Sessions 2019, held on september 19th, 20th & 21 in Panama City. Discover the scientific program for this event HERE
Dr. Gustavo Vignolo: “The Sessions Are a Significant Support Base for SOLACI”
Given the upcoming Panama and Ecuador 2019 Sessions, solaci.org interviewed Dr. Gustavo Vignolo (Sessions Assistant Director) and asked him about his vision for Latin American interventional cardiology and the importance of a project such as the Sessions to help this specialty reach all corners of our continent. — How is, in your experience, the current…
Panamá Sessions 2019 | Registrations
Register now for the Panama 2019 Sessions, which will be held on September 19, 20 and 21, 2019 at the Megapolis Convention Center of the Hard Rock Hotel in Panama City, Panama. The Sessions will be held within the XXIII National Congress of Cardiology of the Sociedad Panameña de Cardiología. Register Here HIGHLIGHTS WHAT YOU…
The Most Read Articles of August in solaci website
1-FDA Expands TAVR Indication to Low-Risk Patients Both the self-expandable valve Evolut R and its direct competitor, balloon-expandable valve Sapien 3, received the authorization to be indicated for low-risk patients in a long-awaited announcement made on August 16th, 2019. Read also HERE 2-Mechanisms of Post PCI Persistent Angina Angina persistence or recurrence after PCI can…