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ESC 2018: Comparison of simultaneous two-day external loop recording and Holter monitor recording for detection of atrial fibrillation in patients after acute ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack
Author(s): Michala Sejr Added: 5 years ago
Dr Michala Sejr (Institut for Klinisk Medicin, Herning, DK) discusses comparison of simultaneous two-day external loop recording and Holter monitor recording for detection of atrial fibrillation in patients after acute ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack Filmed by Radcliffe Cardiology on-site at ESC 2018 View more

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion vs. Oral Anticoagulation Therapy with NOAC
Author(s): Jens Erik Nielsen Kudsk , A John Camm , Vivek Reddy Start date: Jul 07, 2020

Anticoagulation

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
The ICR3 Editor-in-Chief Commentary on the BCIS Discussion Paper
Author(s): Peter O’Kane Added: 1 year ago
Can Interventional Cardiologists Help Deliver the UK Mechanical Thrombectomy Interventional Programme for Patients with Acute Ischaemic Stroke? ICR3 Editor-in-Chief, Dr Peter O'Kane, explains the importance of the newly-published discussion paper from the British Cardiovascular Interventional Society. View more

Intervention
Author(s): L Nelson Hopkins Added: 3 years ago
At least 795,000 people suffer a new or recurrent stroke each year in the US.1 Every 40 seconds, someone in the US has a stroke, and stroke is the third leading cause of death in the US.1 These numbers are likely to increase as the US population ages and as stroke awareness increases. In the past, ischaemic stroke has been managed with palliation and rehabilitation and with prevention of the… View more

Prevention & Chronic Conditions

Intervention
Line Melgaard
Dr Line Melgaard MSc, PhD graduated from the University of Aalborg in 2013 with a master degree in Medicine with Industrial Specialization. Dr Melgaard received a PhD-degree from Aalborg University in 2016 (title: “Thromboembolic risk in heart failure patients without atrial fibrillation”). During her PhD, she used Danish nationwide registry data to investigate predictors of ischemic stroke and… View more
AHA ISC 24: ZODIAC: Zero Degree Head Positioning in Acute Stroke
Author(s): Anne Alexandrov Added: 1 month 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
EuroPCR 21: Late Stroke after TAVI
Author(s): Henrik Bjursten Added: 2 years ago
In this interview, Dr Henrik Bjursten (Lund University Hospital, Lund, SE) discusses the findings of a nationwide retrospective study evaluating the risk of stroke after TAVI procedures in Swedish patients. Questions: What was the rationale behind this study? What was the design, patient cohort and endpoints? How did you define stroke in this study? What were the key findings? What conclusions… View more

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
ESC 22: Hot Line & Late-breaking Science Video Collection
Author(s): John JV McMurray , Mirvat Alasnag , Purvi Parwani , et al Added: 1 year ago
What's hot at European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 22? Stay tuned and browse our curated coverage of the latest data in cardiology. For a concise line up of the most awaited trials joinProf Nicolas Van MieghemandDr Joost Daemen and their regular View From the Thoraxcenter series. For a deeper dive into key clinical trial data and applicability, host, Dr Harriette Van Spall… View more

Anticoagulation

Standards & Guidelines
TWILIGHT-HBR: Ticagrelor Monotherapy in HBR Patients Undergoing PCI
Author(s): Davide Cao Added: 2 years ago
Dr Davide Cao (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, US) discusses the key results and impact on clinical practice of the pre-specified analysis of the TWILIGHT trial presented at ESC Congress 2021. TWILIGHT-HBR evaluated the effects of ticagrelor monotherapy versus ticagrelor (Brilinta) plus aspirin on bleeding and ischemic outcomes in a contemporary ARC-defined HBR population undergoing… View more

Anticoagulation

Intervention
Patent Foramen Ovale Closure: State of the Art
Author(s): Joel P Giblett , Lynne K Williams , Stephen Kyranis , et al Added: 3 years ago
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is common and occurs in 20–34% of the population.1 In most infants, the foramen ovale closes soon after birth, with a reduction in pulmonary vascular resistance raising the left atrial pressure above that of the right atrium during the first few breaths, closing the septum. In a significant proportion of individuals, the primum and secundum atrial septa do not fuse, and… View more

Prevention & Chronic Conditions