May 8th, 2015
Article
Dr. James C. Blankenship Inducted as 39th SCAI President
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In his Inaugural speech, Dr. Blankenship highlights significant opportunities for interventional cardiology amid changing healthcare environment
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May 7th, 2015
Article
Device to Sand Away Severe Calcium in Coronary Arteries Shows Long-Term Positive Results in a Difficult-to-Treat Patient Population
ORBIT II Study Continues to Demonstrate Positive Results After Two Years
May 7th, 2015
Article
Antiplatelet Drug Ticagrelor More Effective Than Clopidogrel for Ad Hoc PCI Patients
New Study Finds Ticagrelor Works More Quickly When Given at the Time of PCI
May 7th, 2015
Article
Combined Blood Pressure and LDL Cholesterol-Lowering Medication Therapy Reduces Harmful Coronary Plaque
Both Standard and Aggressive Treatment Provide Similar Benefit in Reducting Atherosclerosis
May 7th, 2015
Article
May 6th, 2015
Article
SCAI Releases Recommended Quality Core Curriculum for Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Programs
New Expert Consensus Paper Outlines Key Elements of Quality Improvement and Assessment That Should Be Included in Fellowship Training
May 5th, 2015
Article
Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices May Cut Mortality from Heart Attack in Patients Unable to Undergo Timely PCI
Findings Address Controversy About Best Treatment for Patients with Cardiogenic Shock in Different Settings
Apr 28th, 2015
Article
Survey Finds Half of Heart Stent Patients Don’t Take Their Oral Antiplatelet Medication As Prescribed
Clinical Studies Have Shown Stopping Medication Early Puts Patients at a Greater Risk of Another Heart Event and Death[1],[2]