01- New Valvular Heart Disease Guidelines with Key TAVI and Mitral Regurgitation Updates Valvular heart disease management guidelines were updated last week by the AHA and the ACC. Read more HERE 02- High Risk Anatomy Challenges ISCHEMIA Outcomes According to this recent analysis published in JAHA, patients with stable Ischemic heart disease and high-risk anatomy benefit from revascularization…
The Most Read Articles in Interventional Cardiology
01- Ticagrelor or Prasugrel in ST Elevation MI In patients undergoing ST elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI) receiving primary PCI, no significative differences between prasugrel and ticagrelor were found. However, the latter was associated to a significantly higher number of repeat MI when considered separately. Read more HERE 02- Number of Hours of Sleep and…
The Most Read Scientific Articles in Interventional Cardiology
01- How To De-Escalate Prasugrel After Acute Coronary Syndrome? Patients who undergo coronary angioplasty after acute coronary syndrome could de-escalate dual antiplatelet therapy with prasugrel to maintain the protection against ischemic events while lowering their hemorrhagic risk. Read more HERE 02- Not All Coronary Spasms Are the Same: Benefits of Acetylcholine Patients with documented spasm…
Watch again Selected Topics in Hemodynamics III
Watch again “Selected Topics in Hemodynamics III” on our YouTube account. The event was held on 11/07/2020 by SOLACI’s Technicians and Nurses area and had more than 300 spectators. What things will I learn if I watch this video? 03:43 – Code of stroke “mechanical thrombectomy” – Ernesto Chavarria Mathieu (Costa Rica). 21:24 – Aspects…
The Most Read Articles of September in Interventional Cardiology
01- ESC 2020 | New European Guidelines on Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes: What’s New? The new European guidelines on NON-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE ACS) were presented virtually during the European Society of Cardiology 2020 Congress (ESC 2020) and published in Eur Heart J. Read more HERE 02- Ticagrelor to Improve Venous Graft Patency Saphenous…
The Most Read Articles of August in Interventional Cardiology
01- Myocardial Injury for COVID-19 Even in Young Patients with Mild Symptoms Most young COVID-19 patients not requiring hospitalization showed abnormal cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) beyond two months after diagnosis. Read more HERE 02- Rapid Drop of Antibodies in Mild COVID-19 patients A fast drop in COVID-19 antibodies in mild patients triggers the alarm…
The Most Read Scientific Articles of July in Interventional Cardiology
01- SOLACI PERIPHERAL | 2nd Clinical Case: Juxtarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm SOLACI’s Department of Peripheral Endovascular Interventions brings a new challenging clinical case for the whole Latin American medical community so as to continue fostering and sharing scientific knowledge and experience among peers. Read more HERE 02- EuroPCR 2020 | A Trick to Find the Perfect…
The Most Read Scientific Articles of June in solaci.org
01- The FDA Approves Ticagrelor for Primary Prevention in High Risk Patients The FDA has approved the indication of ticagrelor as primary prevention in high risk CAD patients with no history of MI or stroke. Read also HERE 02- Estimating the Risk of Infection for Healthcare Personnel Roughly one out of every 100 healthcare workers at…
SOLACI-CACI 2021 Preliminary Agenda
Check out the main topics of the upcoming SOLACI-CACI 2021 Congress. Save the Date! Special Session About the COVID-19 Pandemic Managing Cardiovascular disease and Cath Lab during the COVID-19 Pandemic Live Case Transmissions Coronary and Structural cases performed by distinguished international and national operators. Coronary Track Myocardial Infarction, Left Main session, Complex…