SCAI Shock Resource Center
Endorsed by the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association (AHA), the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
New Statements for Public Comment
SCAI Position Statement on Best Practices for Clinical Proctoring of New Technologies and Techniques—feedback is requested by Monday, December 13th.
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 ...
Feb 20th, 2019
Clinical Document
Guidelines for the Evaluation of Valvular Regurgitation After Percutaneous Valve Repair or Replacement
A Report from the American Society of Echocardiography Developed in Collaboration with the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Japan...
Feb 1st, 2019
Clinical Document
Sex Disparities in Cardiovascular Device Evaluations
Strategies for Recruitment and Retention of Female Patients in Clinical Device Trials
Women have historically been underrepresented in clinical trials ev...
Sep 28th, 2018
Clinical Document
AATS/ACC/SCAI/STS Expert Consensus Systems of Care Document: Operator and Institutional Recommendations and Requirements for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
A Joint Report of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, American College of Cardiology, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions,...
Sep 27th, 2018
Clinical Document
A Quality Framework for the Role of Invasive, Non‐Interventional Cardiologists in the Present‐Day Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory: A Multidisciplinary SCAI/HFSA Expert Consensus Statement
Endorsed by the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA)
The present‐day cardiac catheterization laboratory (CCL) is home to varied practitioners who perf...
Aug 29th, 2018
Clinical Document
ACC/HRS/NASCI/SCAI/SCCT Expert Consensus Document on Optimal Use of Ionizing Radiation in Cardiovascular Imaging: Best Practices for Safety and Effectiveness
This statement aims to assist cardiovascular practitioners to provide optimal cardiovascular care when employing ionizing radiation in diagnostic and ther...
Jul 3rd, 2018
Clinical Document
Use of Invasive Assessments of Coronary Physiology and Structure: A Position Statement of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
Adjunctive intracoronary diagnostic techniques are deployed to supplement coronary angiography, the traditional method for determining the severity of cor...
Apr 24th, 2018
Clinical Document
SCAI Consensus Guidelines for Device Selection in Femoral‐Popliteal Arterial Interventions
Device choices for endovascular therapy (EVT) in the femoral‐popliteal (FP) arterial bed remain challenging due to a wide spectrum of available endovascul...
Apr 24th, 2018
Clinical Document
Length of Stay Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: An Expert Consensus Document Update From the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
Since the publication of the 2009 SCAI Expert Consensus Document on Defining the Length of Stay Following PCI, advances in vascular access techniques, ste...