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Even senior physicians are being threatened, according to forum at SCAI

FAME 3 was negative, rendering this prespecified analysis hypothesis-generating, but the findings make sense to FFR users.

Study outlines room for improvement

The findings imply a role for FFR in determining which patients may not get symptom relief from an intervention.

The types of cases performed at centers without on-site surgery should be largely based on the center’s rescue capabilities.

Headline-making stories included STEMI care improvements, the ongoing PCI vs CABG debate, and new anticoagulation options.

Leveraging the VA SYNTAX score, data show poor prognosis if ischemic disease remains after PCI in ACS and non-ACS patients.

This channel includes news, techniques and new technology innovations for radial access, also called transradial access or radial artery access. This concerns the location of introducer sheaths and vascular access for interventional procedures. Radial access is supported to result in fewer complications compared to femoral access.

SCAI 2021 Late-breaking Clinical Study Results SCAI 2021 late-breaking presentations included the data on the Medtronic Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve, cutting radial access hemostasis time by 50 percent, improving cardiogenic shock survival to 71 percent, and data showing very high mortality in COVID patients who suffer a STEMI. April 29, 2021 — Here is the list of late-breaking study presentations and links to articles about each of them from the Society for Cardiovascular Angiograph...