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Pulmonary Vein Isolation: Progress and Limitations
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8 months ago
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In this expert discussion, DrKarim Al-Azizi(Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital, US), Editor-in-Chief of the Transcatheter Academy, is joined by steering committee members DrDevi Nair(Chief VP of Research, Arkansas Heart Hospital, US) and DrMegan Coylewright(Essentia Health, US) to unpack the landmark CHAMPION-AF trial (NCT05964200) and its implications for stroke prevention in atrial…
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ACC.26 – Late-breaker host Harriette Van Spall (McMaster University, Hamilton, CA) is joined by Saibal Kar, MD (Los Robles Regional Medical Center, US) to discuss CHAMPION‑AF (NCT04394546), a global randomized trial comparing the WATCHMAN FLX left atrial appendage closure device with non–vitamin K oral anticoagulants in patients with non‑valvular atrial fibrillation at elevated stroke risk…
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9 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…
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Hear from Prof Carolyn Lam and Prof Jeffrey Weitz as they share key take-home messages from ESC 2025.Filmed onsite, this peer-to-peer discussion distils the latest updates in thrombosis management for acute coronary syndrome (ACS), secondary stroke prevention (SSP) and atrial fibrillation (AF).Register for the upcoming Q&A webinar, taking place on 6 October (14:00 EDT / 20:00 CEST), to put your…
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ACC.26 - In the first episode of Between the Sessions, Dr Purvi Parwani breaks down the biggest stories and early clinical insights from day 1 of the American College of Cardiology 2026 (ACC 2026) meeting.In this quick five‑minute recap, she highlights the trials sparking the most discussion among cardiologists – including CHAMPION‑AF, HI‑PEITHO and STEMI‑DTU – focusing on studies with the…
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Interventional Cardiology Review Journal
For patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) at high risk for both stroke and bleeding, catheter-based left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) was not found to be non-inferior to physician-directed best medical care, according to the results of the CLOSURE-AF trial.¹MethodologyThe multicentre, randomised CLOSURE-AF trial was conducted in Germany to assess the effectiveness of LAAC compared with best…
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AHA 24: The OPTION Trial
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1 year ago
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Oct 06, 2025
Following the ESC 2025 symposium 'Revolutionising Thrombosis Treatment in ACS, SSP and AF – Bridging the Gaps With Next Generation Anticoagulation Strategies', this live Q&A webinar offers an exclusive chance to continue the conversation.Join Prof Carolyn Lam (Singapore, UK), Prof Jeffrey Weitz (Hamilton, CA) and Dr Sneha Shah Jain (Stanford, US) as they address your questions on stroke…
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1 year ago