Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair for Treatment of Atrial Secondary Mitral Regurgitation
Researchers sought to evaluate the effectiveness of transcatheter edge-to-edge repair for treatment of atrial secondary mitral regurgitation.
Surgery
Early Mortality High for Aortic Dissection Patients Not Planned for Surgery
At 48 hours, mortality was 23.7 percent for those medically treated versus 4.4 percent for those surgically treated
PENS Device Cleared to Treat Pain Following Cardiac Surgery
Approval was based on a prospective study that evaluated the effectiveness of the Primary Relief device in 60 patients who underwent cardiac surgery.
Metabolic Surgery Beats Medical, Lifestyle Interventions for T2D Remission
Additional benefits from surgery seen for diabetes-related comorbidities and weight loss
Covered Stents at Cannulation Sites in Recurrent Stenosis in Vascular Access
Researchers sought to assess covered stent placement at cannulation sites to attempt to salvage failing vascular access.
Early VT Ablation Does Not Associate With Reduced Mortality in Patients With an ICD
A study was conducted to determine the efficacy of treating patients with ICDs and ventricular tachycardia with early catheter ablation.
A Comparison of Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty vs Riociguat for Inoperable CTEPH
Which therapy more effectively treats inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, riociguat or balloon pulmonary angioplasty — and which is safer?
Intervention Cuts Risk for AKI After Coronary Angiography
Reduced incidence of AKI seen in association with multifaceted intervention, including clinical decision support, audit, feedback
When Preferred Language Is Not English, Children Experience Surgical Delays
Findings seen among children and teens needing reconstruction for anterior cruciate ligament injury
Supraventricular Arrhythmia Rate High After Patent Foramen Ovale Closure
A study was conducted to assess the determinants, timing, and incidence of supraventricular arrhythmia via loop recorder monitoring after PFO closure.
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