What should a fellow-in-training expect at national cardiovascular conferences? The interventional cardiology fellows’ perspective

Nov 13, 2017 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on What should a fellow-in-training expect at national cardiovascular conferences? The interventional cardiology fellows’ perspective

Abstract Background It has become challenging for cardiovascular fellows-in-training (FIT) to determine which national cardiovascular conference (NCC) to attend given the broad range of meetings and the breadth of information…

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Training the next generation of invasive cardiologists: Feasibility of implementing a trans-radial access program at an academic hospital

Nov 13, 2017 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Training the next generation of invasive cardiologists: Feasibility of implementing a trans-radial access program at an academic hospital

Abstract Background Slow adoption of trans-radial access (TRA) for left heart catheterization (LHC) in the U.S. may be related to concerns about procedural complexity and a steep learning curve. However,…

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Optical coherence tomography: The next ACE in CTO interventions?

Nov 13, 2017 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Optical coherence tomography: The next ACE in CTO interventions?

When used to guide percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), intracoronary imaging is associated with improved clinical outcomes . Intracoronary imaging guidance during PCI reduces in-stent restenosis and repeat revascularization after bare-metal…

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