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Occupational Dangers of Radiation
Author(s): David Rizik, Bob Foster, Rhian E Davies ,et al Start date: Apr 13, 2024
In this broadcast, our distinguished panel delve into the dangers of radiation within cardiovascular laboratories and explore emerging solutions to address these critical concerns.Dr David Rizik and Dr Bob Foster are featured in the upcoming PBS documentary "Scattered Denial: The Occupational Dangers of Radiation” and will share their stories, experiences, solutions and relevant clips from the… View more

Intervention
Radiation Exposure in Chronic Total Occlusion Procedures Reduced by 52% Over a Decade
Added: 1 year ago Source:  Radcliffe Cardiology
AUTHOR: David RamseyA multicenter registry study from the European CTO Club has revealed a remarkable 52% reduction (p<0.001) in radiation exposure for percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in chronic total occlusion (CTO) cases over 12 years. Despite increasing lesion complexity, improved procedural success and modernization of radiation management strategies have significantly lowered… View more

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EP 113: Your Guide to Radiation Hygiene: Insights from Manufacturer and Users
Added: 1 year ago
This week on Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes Eric Radtke, Vice President at Worldwide Innovations & Technologies, Inc, and Barbara Breininger, a cardiovascular radiologic technologist and clinical manager with 26 years of experience.This special episode dives deep into the crucial topic of radiation hygiene, exploring it from the perspectives of both manufacturers and users of radiation safety… View more

Guidelines & Statements

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
Cardiac Intervention During Pregnancy
Author(s): Alexandra Frogoudaki , Ahmed Krimly Added: 4 months ago

Inherited and Congenital Cardiac Conditions

Intervention
TriClip Tricuspid TEER: System Insertion and Trajectory Optimisation
Author(s): Karim Al-Azizi Added: 3 weeks ago
In this chapter of ICE and TEE Guidance for TriClip Tricuspid TEER, Dr Karim Al-Azizi (Baylor Scott & White Health – The Heart Hospital, US) demonstrates the step-by-step technical approach to TriClip tricuspid transcatheter edge‑to‑edge repair (TEER) using a dual‑imaging strategy.The case highlights vascular access techniques, device positioning, and the pivotal role of hybrid transoesophageal… View more

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Coronary Reactivity Testing: Indication and Cath Lab setup
Author(s): Robert Jay Widmer Added: 3 weeks ago
In this 'Cath Lab Guide to Coronary Reactivity Testing', Dr Robert Jay Widmer (The McKinney Heart Hospital, US) outlines the rationale for performing invasive coronary reactivity testing following shared decision-making, emphasising the value of a structured, protocol-driven approach over ad hoc measurements.He discusses the decision to use a 6F femoral approach in this small female patient,… View more

Imaging & Diagnostics

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ACC 26: Coronary Physiology From Angiography vs Pressure Wire for PCI
Author(s): Ajay J Kirtane Added: 2 weeks ago
ACC.26 – Dr Ajay Kirtane (NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, US) discusses the ALL-RISE trial (NCT05893498), a large-scale, global, prospective, randomised, multicentre study comparing FFRangio-based, angiography-derived coronary physiology with conventional pressure wire-guided FFR/NHPR to direct PCI in patients with coronary artery disease.This pivotal non… View more

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MI/ACS
Evaluation of the UK Intervention Training Programme
Author(s): Samuel McGrath , Holly Morgan , Douglas Muir , et al Added: 10 months ago

Guidelines & Statements

Intervention
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