TCT

BOSTON — In the all-comers SCAAR registry of patients with left main CAD who underwent revascularization in Sweden, PCI was associated with higher mortality rates compared with CABG.

BOSTON — Quantitative flow ratio-guided decision-making improved outcomes in patients with angina or recent MI vs. a standard angiography-guided strategy, regardless of whether preplanned PCI was performed or not, a speaker reported.

BOSTON — At a median follow-up of 11.8 years, most outcomes did not differ between PCI with an everolimus-eluting stent and CABG in patients with multivessel CAD, according to new data from the BEST trial.

BOSTON — In this Healio video exclusive, Dipti Itchhaporia, MD, FACC, FESC, discusses some of the highlights in late breaking science presented at TCT 2022.

BOSTON — Changes in devices and procedural care were the biggest factor in improvements in short-term outcomes for patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement, researchers reported at TCT 2022.

BOSTON — Ultrasound-guided femoral access improved first attempt success in coronary procedures but did not reduce the occurrence of major bleeding and vascular complications vs. fluoroscopy alone, a speaker reported.

BOSTON — In patients with intermediate- and high-risk pulmonary embolism, mechanical thrombectomy was safe and linked with good short-term hemodynamic and clinical outcomes, according to data from the FLASH registry.

BOSTON — Pulmonary artery denervation improved exercise capacity and measures of cardiac function vs. a sham procedure in patients with WHO group 1 pulmonary arterial hypertension, speaker reported.

BOSTON — Pulmonary artery denervation improved exercise capacity and measures of cardiac function vs. a sham procedure in patients with WHO group 1 pulmonary arterial hypertension, speaker reported.

BOSTON — Radiofrequency renal denervation for uncontrolled hypertension appeared to demonstrate durable BP reduction out to 3 years in the setting of maximal antihypertensive therapy, a speaker reported.