COAPT at 5 Years: MitraClip Still Ahead, but Deaths and Crossovers Cast Shadows
After 5 years, TEER-treated patients still have the edge over controls, but a new RCT would help answer emerging questions.
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After 5 years, TEER-treated patients still have the edge over controls, but a new RCT would help answer emerging questions.
The reduction in “hard” events in RENOVATE-COMPLEX-PCI caught some off-guard, but only bolsters calls for routine IVUS or OCT.
The reduction in “hard” events in RENOVATE-COMPLEX-PCI caught some off-guard, but only bolsters calls for routine IVUS or OCT.
Intermediate- and high-risk surgical cases declined while lower-risk cases increased, possibly explaining a boost in outcomes.
Having a BARC 1 bleed ups the risk of more-severe bleeding down the road, and de-escalation can be a safe option for some.