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April 29, 2021 Since the approval of TAVI for the treatment of symptomatic severe aortic stenosis more than a decade ago, the overwhelming number of new TAVI programs have been launched in metropolitan areas, according to a new study presented today. Moreover, more than half of these programs were launched in cities where TAVI was already available at another nearby center. The findings, said lead investigator Ashwin Nathan, MD (Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia), highlight the disparities in access to new advances in cardiovascular medicine. “The increased number of ...

 E-Mail Washington, D.C., April 29, 2021 - Two studies related to percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) evaluating the use of risk-avoidance strategies and robotic-assisted technology, respectively, are being presented as late-breaking clinical science at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) 2021 Scientific Sessions. An analysis of strategically avoiding high-risk PCI cases indicates systematic risk-avoidance does not improve, and may worsen, the quality of hospital PCI programs. A study of a robotic-assisted PCI shows the technology is safe and effective for ...

 E-Mail WASHINGTON, D.C, (April 29, 2021) - An analysis of growth patterns in transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) programs across United States hospitals is being presented as late-breaking clinical science at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography& Interventions (SCAI) 2021 Scientific Sessions. The findings indicate that TAVR hospital programs are predominately located in metropolitan areas serving patients with higher socioeconomic status, potentially contributing to the disparities in cardiac care. TAVR is a minimally invasive procedure for patients in need of a valve repai...

H-E-B Releases Spurs Sherbet Published: January 11, 2021 If you haven’t gotten your hands on one of those Spurs City Edition Fiesta throwback jerseys yet, there’s now another way to bring the vibrant colors home. H-E-B announced today, Jan. 11, that it has released a limited-edition Creamy Creations Spurs Sherbet featuring strawberry, orange and blue raspberry sherbet in tribute to the teal, pink and orange stripes on the jerseys, which are a throwback to a look from the 1990s. “In San Antonio, we all know H-E-B and the Spurs are a winning flavor combination,” said Ashwin Nathan, H-E-...

Image courtesy of H-E-B. (Copyright 2020 by KSAT - All rights reserved.) SAN ANTONIO – The throwback Fiesta colors that inspired this season’s Spurs City Edition jerseys have also inspired a sweet collaboration between the Spurs and H-E-B called Spurs Sherbet. The sherbet debuted on store shelves on Jan. 4 with a flavor combination of strawberry, orange and blue raspberry sherbet. The H-E-B Creamy Creations Fiesta sherbet will be sold in both half-gallon and pint-sizes in stores throughout South and Central Texas including San Antonio, Austin, Corpus Christi, Laredo and surrounding areas ...