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Affordable Care Act Upheld

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court, in California v. Texas, effectively upheld the Affordable Care Act (ACA), more commonly known as Obamacare, in a 7-2 decision. This is the third major challenge to the law. SCAI, in previous proceedings, joined with many other medical groups...

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Tricuspid Clip Implantation Using the Mitraclip System — A Step-By-Step Guide

Many novel percutaneous interventions are being developed for application in the tricuspid valve position. At the present time, there are no commercially available devices for this application. There has been mounting evidence...

source: Catheterization & Cardiovascular Interventions
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Improvement of Symptoms And Coronary Perfusion Gradient With Mechanical Left Ventricular Unloading in Flow-Limiting Complex Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection, Without Revascularization

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) can lead to acute coronary syndrome and sudden cardiac death, particularly in young women. Observational data show that,...

source: Catheterization & Cardiovascular Interventions
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Vascular Preservation Therapy Eliminates the Varicose Vein Problem

Rather than destroying or removing defective veins, it is possible to repair them by using a sheath. They are thus saved for later use as a bypass. In cases of severe varicose vein disease, dilated veins are usually removed or destroyed....

source: News Medical
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Be 'Mindful' of TAVI Unknowns in Younger Patients, Experts Urge

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation is approved in the United States for low-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis, without an age threshold. As the authors of a new review point out, though, much is still unknown about how youth...

source: TCTMD
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Thanks To Newer Heart Valves, Aortic Angulation No Longer Affects TAVR Outcomes

Aortic angulation (AA) is not associated with worse transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) outcomes when clinicians use newer-generation heart valves, according to new findings published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.

source: Cardiovascular Business
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