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Sex Differences in Stroke Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and the Role of Embolic Protection Devices in Women
Author(s): Mirvat Alasnag , Giulia Masiero , Chiara de Biase , et al Added: 3 months ago

CV Disease in Special Populations

Intervention
AHA ISC 24: ZODIAC: Zero Degree Head Positioning in Acute Stroke
Author(s): Anne Alexandrov Added: 1 year ago
AHA ISC 2024 — Dr Anne Alexandrov (University of Tennessee Health Science Center, US) joins us to summarise the key findings from the Zero Degree Head Positioning in Hyperacute Large Artery Ischaemic Stroke (ZODIAC) trial (NCT03728738).ZODIAC is a prospective randomized open blinded endpoint (PROBE) clinical trial investigating head positioning in hyperacute LVO ischemic stroke treatment. It aims… View more

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Embolic Protection and Stroke Prevention in TAVR
Author(s): Sunny Goel Added: 7 months ago
New York Valves 2025 - Dr Sunny Goel (Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, US) joins us to discuss the current devices and strategies that are used for embolic protection and stroke prevention in transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Dr Goel highlights the lack of strong guidelines in the field and shares findings from recent studies investigating embolic protection devices.Interview… View more

Intervention
TAVI Linked to Lower 1-Year Mortality and Stroke Risk Versus SAVR in Low- to Intermediate-Risk Patients
Added: 5 months ago Source:  Transcatheter Academy
A large-scale meta-analysis suggests that for patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis (AS) at a low- to intermediate-surgical risk, transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is associated with a lower risk of all-cause death or any stroke at one year compared with surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR).¹This study was an individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis of four… View more

Demographic

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
Author(s): Eloi Marijon, Marek Grygier, Melanie Gunawardene Start date: Nov 27, 2024

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia

Intervention
CREST-2: Stenting Benefits Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Added: 1 week ago Source:  Radcliffe Vascular
The optimal management for asymptomatic carotid stenosis has been a subject of debate, particularly with advancements in medical therapy. New findings from the Carotid Revascularization and Medical Management for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Trial (CREST-2) provide clarity, suggesting a benefit for carotid-artery stenting when added to intensive medical management.¹MethodologyCREST-2 involved… View more

Intervention

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
CREST-2: Stenting Benefits in Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Added: 3 weeks ago Source:  Radcliffe Vascular
The optimal management for patients with high-grade asymptomatic carotid stenosis remains a key clinical question, particularly with advancements in medical therapy and revascularisation techniques. The CREST-2 trials were designed to assess whether adding revascularisation to intensive medical management provides a greater benefit than intensive medical management alone in this patient… View more

Guidelines & Statements

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Revolutionising Thrombosis Treatment in ACS, SSP and AF: Bridging the Gaps With Next Generation Anticoagulation Strategies
Author(s): Davide Capodanno , Sneha Shah Jain Added: 5 months ago
Presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2025, Prof Carolyn Lam (Singapore, UK), Prof Davide Capodanno (Catania, IT), Dr Sneha Shah Jain (Stanford, US) and Prof Jeffrey Weitz (Hamilton, CA) examine the prevalence and challenges of stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) and after acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The faculty review current treatment guidelines, explore… View more

Anticoagulation

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
Job title: Professor of Stroke Medicine and Consultant Physician
Prof Jesse Dawson isProfessor of Stroke Medicine and Consultant Physician at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow. His research portfolio includes prevention and rehabilitation clinical trials in stroke survivors, with main interest in improving the long-term outcome after stroke. Prof Dawson is the NHS Research Scotland lead for stroke research and sits on the editorial board of… View more
ACC 25 Late-Breaking Discussion: The BHF PROTECT-TAVI Trial
Author(s): Harriette Van Spall , Rajesh Kharbanda Added: 9 months ago
ACC 25 - PROTECT-TAVI shows no benefit to routine use of cerebral embolic protection during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).Dr Harriette Van Spall (McMaster University, CA) is joined by Prof Rajesh Kharbanda (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK) to discuss the findings from the British Heart Foundation's PROTECT-TAVI Trial, which aimed to determine whether using… View more

Intervention

Vascular Disease and Surgery