You can now relive our virtual event on how to avoid self-sabotage in Interventional cardiology, aimed at women in the field who want to advance their careers. The event was carried out through the Latin American Women Interventionists (MIL) sponsored by MEDTRONIC and featured great leaders with vast expertise. See the complete video below. 🚀…
SOLACI and LATAM Bif Conducted an Intensive Workshop on Bifurcations in Mexico
As a part of its mission to help interventional cardiology grow in Latin America, SOLACI alongside LATAM Bif coordinated a Workshop on Bifurcations with renowned professionals from the Torreón (Coahuila) region in Mexico, a place that is 1000 kilometers away from Mexico City. This activity, which took place on February 17, is part of the Medtronic…
SOLACI Peripheral Registry Hits the 1000-Patient Mark
We are very proud to say that our multicenter, prospective research registry continues to grow by leaps and bounds. We want to congratulate the 36 centers from the 9 participating countries and invite the entire community to join this research initiative that aims to collect data on the reality of lower limb angioplasty in Latin…
Survey to Find Out about the Use of Intracoronary Imaging in Latin America.
The Latin American Society of Interventional Cardiology is looking to carry out a survey to look into the use of intracoronary imaging (IVUS/OCT) in Latin America. SOLACI is looking to gather data, compare it against available data from other regions and publish all about it, to consolidate the information of imaging in our continent. Help…
The most read articles of january in solaci.org
These were the most read articles of interventional cardiology in solaci.org. Real-World Revascularization Strategy for Left Main Coronary Artery: Surgery or PCI? There are many current randomized trials comparing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with myocardial revascularization surgery (MRS) for the treatment of left main coronary artery disease (LMCAD). Real-World Results of Different Devices for TAVR Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) keeps…
Dominican Republic Sessions 2023 | Young Interventional Cardiologists Contest
Call for Case Submission XLVI SOLACI Regional Sessions – 16° Central America and the Caribbean Region. September 14 & 15, 2023 | Santo Domingo – Dominican Republic.. It is with great pleasure that we hereby invite all young Latin American cardiologists to submit relevant clinical cases related to interventional cardiology for the upcoming SOLACI Sessions, Dominican…
03/08 –SOLACI@Medtronic Webinar: MIL Trains More MIL. How yo Avoid Self-Sabotage
Next Wednesday, May 8, at 7 pm (Argentinian/Brazil time), and celebrating International Women’s Day 2023, we are holding a new open event together with Medtronic, to keep expanding and strengthening women’s participation in our field. This scientific activity is part of our program “MIL Train More MIL”, an intensive face-to-face training on structural pathology for…
The Most Important Articles of 2022 in Peripheral Vascular Disease
Discover the most important scientific articles of 2022 in peripheral vascular disease in our website. EMINENT Trial | Stent Eluvia vs BMS in Femoropopliteal Territory Endovascular therapy in femoropopliteal territory has become the standard, mainly with self-expanding stents, aimed at preventing early vascular recoil and late constrictive remodeling. Thromboendarterectomy vs. Endovascular Therapy in Common Femoropopliteal…
The Most Important Articles of 2022 in Coronary disease
Discover the most important scientific articles of 2022on coronary disease in our website. An Abbreviated Dual Antiplatelet Regimen Is Also Safe in Patients at High Risk for Bleeding Undergoing Complex Angioplasty The MASTER DAPT study analyzed the results of an abbreviated (mean 34 days) vs. conventional dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in 4579 patients treated with angioplasty and a biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stent.…
The Most Important Articles of 2022 in Structural Heart Disease
Discover the most read scientific articles on interventional cardiology of 2022 in our website. We Should Treat Significant Stable CAD in Patients Undergoing TAVR Aortic stenosis is associated to significant coronary artery disease (CAD) in nearly 50% of cases. When we decide to treat aortic disease using surgery, it has been established we should also treat…
Interventional cardiology: the most read articles of 2022 in solaci.org
Discover the most read scientific articles on interventional cardiology of 2022 in our website. The FDA Approves Intravascular Lithotripsy for Calcified Lesions The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the shockwave lithotripsy system to treat severely calcified plaque lesions. Is Epinephrine Superior to Adenosine in No-REFLOW? In patients with acute coronary syndrome, no-reflow prevalence is 32%. Different drugs—such as adenosine, verapamil,…