1- ESC 2019 | New European Guidelines on “Chronic Coronary Syndromes” In Paris, during the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2019 Scientific Sessions, new guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of chronic coronary syndromes were presented. This document, simultaneously published in Euro Heart J, updates the 2013 guidelines on stable ischemic heart disease and…
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…
The Most Read Articles of July in solaci website
1-Though Systolic BP Seems More Important, Diastolic BP Should Not Be Disregarded Systolic hypertension is more often associated to cardiovascular events. However, diastolic blood pressure should not be disregarded, since it can also predict even worse outcomes. Read more HERE 2-After Much Toing and Froing, Gastrointestinal Protection Is Back to the Forefront Several clinical guidelines…
II International Symposium on Innovations in the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease and Structural Heart Disease
The II International Symposium on Innovations in the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease and Structural Heart Disease will take place on July 31st, 2019 at the Syrian-Lebanese Hospital in São Paulo. This event seeks to provide a better understanding of indications and clinical and interventional strategies for complex heart conditions, such as left main coronary…
The Most Read Articles of may in Interventional Cardiology
1- Surprising EXCEL Outcomes in Diabetics with Main Left Stenosis This study especially designed to compare PCI vs. CABG in patients with left main coronary artery disease and low to intermediate Syntax score showed that 30-day and 3 -year outcomes of PCI with everolimus eluting stents vs CABG were consistent both in diabetic and non-diabetic…
SOLACI Agenda | The events in interventional cardiology that you can’t miss in 2019
At SOLACI we are committed to the promotion and dissemination of relevant scientific activities in the field of interventional cardiology. Therefore, below, we share a list of 2019 events that may be interesting from an educational and / or professional point of view Organize your agenda now! 03/16 – 03/18 | ACC – AMERICAN COLLEGE…
The Most Read Articles of March in Interventional Cardiology
1- What to Do with Blood Pressure Levels Between 130/80 and 139/89 mmHg The decision to be made with a treatment-free patient with systolic blood pressure over 160 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure over 100 mmHg is an easy one. All guidelines agree: treatment should be started immediately alongside lifestyle changes. Read more 2-…