Mar 19th, 2020
Clinical Document
Catheterization Laboratory Considerations During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
From the ACC’s Interventional Council and SCAI
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has placed an enormous strain on the health care systems of the nation...
Feb 14th, 2020
Clinical Document
SCAI Publications Manual of Standard Operating Procedures
Evidence‐based recommendations for clinical practice are intended to help health care providers and patients make decisions, minimize inappropriate practi...
Feb 11th, 2020
Clinical Document
SCAI Multi‐Society Position Statement on Occupational Health Hazards of the Catheterization Laboratory: Shifting the Paradigm for Healthcare Workers' Protection
Endorsed by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Clinical Policy Approval Committee, the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), and the Heart Rhy...
Dec 27th, 2019
Clinical Document
SCAI Expert Consensus Statement Update on Best Practices for Transradial Angiography and Intervention
Transradial angiography and intervention is increasingly common as an access site for coronary procedures. This statement provides recommendations for the...
Dec 16th, 2019
Clinical Document
AATS/ACC/SCAI/STS Expert Consensus Systems of Care Document: Operator and Institutional Recommendations and Requirements for Transcatheter Mitral Valve Intervention
A Joint Report of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, the American College of Cardiology, the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interv...
Jul 1st, 2019
Clinical Document
ACC/AHA/ASE Advanced Training Statement on Echocardiography
This Advanced Training Statement addresses the competencies required of sub-subspecialists in adult echocardiography and complements the training in echoc...
May 19th, 2019
Clinical Document
SCAI Expert Consensus Statement on the Classification of Cardiogenic Shock
Endorsed by the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association (AHA), the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), and the Society ...
May 19th, 2019
Clinical Document
SCAI/ACVP Expert Consensus Statement on Cardiovascular Catheterization Laboratory Economics
If the cath lab is your home, you should understand its finances
Endorsed by the Alliance of Cardiovascular Professionals (ACVP)
This article is intende...
Apr 19th, 2019
Clinical Document
AATS/ACC/ASE/SCAI/STS Expert Consensus Systems of Care Document: A Proposal to Optimize Care for Patients With Valvular Heart Disease
A Joint Report of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, Society for Cardiov...
Mar 21st, 2019
Clinical Document
SCAI Expert Consensus Statement on Operator and Institutional Requirements for PFO Closure for Secondary Prevention of Paradoxical Embolic Stroke
The American Academy of Neurology affirms the value of this statement as an educational tool for neurologists.
Publication of high‐quality evidence from ...