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Increasing evidence supports improved patient outcomes in
#peripheral
arterial and deep venous intervention with use of
#IVUS
. More education, awareness, and advocacy are needed to help shape the future of lower extremity revascularization. Read more ➡️
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SCAI welcomes Dr.
@SVRaoMD
as 2022-23 President! Dr. Rao is Professor of Medicine at Duke University Medical Center, the Section Chief of Cardiology at the Durham VA Medical Center, and Editor-in-Chief of Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions. Welcome aboard,
@SCAI_Prez
!
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Following the recent document release on Renal Denervation Treatment for Use in Hypertension Patients, we are hosting a webinar on 9/30 on RDN's potential to improve public health outcomes and address the epidemic of uncontrolled hypertension. Register:
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SCAI SHOCK Stage Classification Expert Consensus Update released today in the inaugural issue of
@MyJSCAI
and also in
@JACCJournals
. Thank you to endorsing societies
@ACCinTouch
@american_heart
@ACEPNow
@escardio
@ACVCPresident
@ISHLT
@SCCM
@STS_CTsurgery
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SCAI’s WIN CHIP Fellowship provides an opportunity for
#InterventionalCardiology
fellows and practicing physicians to pursue an additional year of advanced training focusing on
#CHIP
and percutaneous MCS in the cath lab. Apply now for the 2023-2024 term:
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Shape the future of cardiovascular care—submit your groundbreaking research to
#SCAI2024
Scientific Sessions. 📊 Accepted presenters get free registration and may be published in
@MyJSCAI
. Don't miss out—submit by Jan 10, 2024 ➡️
#CallForScience
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SCAI Releases Multi-Society Endorsed Consensus on the Classification Stages of Cardiogenic Shock
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It’s time for a board of our own!
@ACCinTouch
@SCAI
@HFSA
&
@HRSonline
are uniting to request a new, independent medical board for CV medicine that would move away from
#MOC
and pursue a new competency approach to continuous certification. Learn more ➡️ .
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A great message from
@SrihariNaiduMD
to potential future physicians in the field of
#InterventionalCardiology
attending our Ready to Launch Program on increasing diversity in their IC workforce.
#SCAI2023
#DEI
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Fellows and programs have spoken! SCAI has reached its commitment goal from
#InterventionalCardiology
programs to join the Match for 2025. Thank you to all who supported the
#SCAIFellowshipMatch
and helped pave the way for increased fairness and
#diversity
for the profession.
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Take a look at the updated
@SCAI_Prez
handle! 😀 We're pleased to welcome
@DrCindyGrines
as the new SCAI President for 2020-2021.
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#SCAICardioQuiz
67 y/o female presents with chest pain and underwent cardiac cath. What do you see in this angiography and IVUS image in addition to ostial LCX stenosis? How would you treat this?
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A novel technique for coronary bifurcation intervention: Double rewire crush technique and its clinical outcomes after 2 years of follow‐up
@CCIJournal
#CCIJournal
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#SCAIWIN
welcoming the next generation of women in
#interventionalcardiology
#SCAIFellows
#FutureFSCAI
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Did you miss our
#SCAISHOCK
conference last week? Visit our resource center to read our Expert Consensus Statement and download the bedside checklist for
#CardiogenicShock
➡️
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SCAI President 2022-23, Sunil V. Rao, MD, FSCAI, speaks on three new initiatives that SCAI will undertake in the coming year to continue to shape the future of
#InterventionalCardiology
. Watch now:
@svraomd
@scai_prez
@chadialraies
#SCAI2022
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Did you catch our
#SCAIWIN
dinner last night? Take a look at this amazing group of Women in
#InterventionalCardiology
here at
#SCAI2024
!
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🎉 Congratulations to
@Drroxmehran
, a valued SCAI member, on being named Vice President of
@ACCinTouch
for 2025! We look forward to seeing your continued contributions to the field of
#Cardiology
.
#Leadership
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Management of Coronary Calcified Lesions with PCI
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SCAI Announces Launch of its New Scientific Journal With Alexandra, Lansky, MD, FSCAI as the Founding Editor-in-Chief
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Incoming SCAI President, George Dangas, MD, PhD, MSCAI, gives his approach to his 2023/2024 Presidential term here at
#SCAI2023
.
@georgedangas
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Lastly, our 2023 Early Career Research Grant Winners have been announced! Congratulations to
@nadia_sutton
for being awarded the SCAI/
@abbottcardio
research grant and
@EricSecemskyMD
for being awarded the SCAI/
@CSI360
research grant 🎉
#SCAI2023
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SCAI would like to thank its immediate Past-President (2016-17), Dr. Kenneth Rosenfield, for all of his time and service to the organization!
#SCAI2018
@krosenfieldMD
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European Bifurcation Club white paper on stenting techniques for patients with bifurcated coronary artery lesions
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It’s that time of year where we transition to a new president! Welcome and hear from
@DrCindyGrines
as she takes the reigns as the 2020-2021 SCAI President.
#SCAI2020
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The
@SCAI_Prez
account has officially transitioned over to
@HenrytTimothy
, the new 2021-22 president of SCAI.
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SCAI's WIN CHIP fellowship offers an additional year of advanced training to women who are
#InterventionalCardiology
fellows or practicing ICs. This year, we are thrilled to present this special fellowship to Njambe Mathenge, MD! ➡️
#SCAI2023
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We are excited to welcome James B. Hermiller, MD, MSCAI as our 2024-2025 SCAI President.
Learn more about Dr. Hermiller ➡️
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#DYK
the first human implantation of the
#MitraClip
took place in 2003? Since then the procedure has been performed in more than 150,000 patients, and the device is on its 4th generation design, with a 5th generation soon to come.
#TEER
#mitral
#MitralRegurgitation
@AbbottCardio
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Our SCAI SHOCK Resource Center has been updated to add a brand new quality improvement tool. Check it out! ⚡ 🔗
#CardiogenicShock
#Shock
#CardioTwitter
#QualityImprovement
#QI
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We have seen incredible enthusiasm from leading IC fellowship programs to support the
#SCAIFellowshipMatch
. If you don’t see your program here, please help with internal discussions. We need 44 more programs to sign up by November 30! ➡️
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Vascular access and closure are critical to the success of interventional cardiac procedures.
@SCAI
excited to share the first vascular access online book for interventionalist lead by
@duanepinto
and
@ARS_MD2004
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Congratulations to our 2024 Early Career Research recipients:
🌟 Ashwin Nathan, MD, MS
🌟 Yader Sandoval, MD
🌟 Umair Ahmad, MD
#SCAI2024
@SVRaoMD
@EdwardsLifesci
@MDT_Cardiac
@ShockwaveIVL
@yadersandoval
@umairsahmad
@mszerlip
@MyJSCAI
@JunLiMD
,
@mhif_heart
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1/10 Read SCAI’s expert summaries on the latest
#InterventionalCardiology
science presented at
#CRT2023
and
#ACC23
in this thread.
#CardioTwitter
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Structural fellows enjoyed a high-tech
#VR
#TAVR
case simulation on cusp overlap without complications today at
#SCAIFellows
.
#InterventionalCardiology
#FellowsInTraining
#FIT
#SCAIFIT
#CardioTwitter
#Cardiology
#CardioEd
#MedTwitter
#MedEd
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A new SCAI Expert Consensus Statement on Management of In-Stent Restenosis and Stent Thrombosis was released today at
#SCAI2023
including practical algorithmic approaches to ISR and ST. View document ➡️
@DrDamluji
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Efficacy and safety of intracoronary epinephrine versus conventional treatments alone in STEMI patients with refractory coronary no‐reflow during primary PCI: The RESTORE observational study
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#DYK
female cardiologists are less likely to choose
#InterventionalCardiology
due to concerns about radiation exposure? The
#SCAIWIN
#RadiationSafety
Campaign aims to address this by offering accurate info and supporting women in the field. Learn more ➡️
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Check out our July
#QI
tip on
#bifurcation
lesions. This latest tip describes five principles you can implement in you practice to reduce complication rates.
➡️ Read tip:
@FaisalLatifMD
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This year’s Hildner Lecture at
#SCAI2023
has been awarded to Adam Greenbaum, MD, FSCAI! Be sure to add this session to your schedule to learn more about the latest innovations in
#StructuralHeartDisease
.
➡️
@AdamGreenbaumMD
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Coronary‐subclavian steal syndrome, an easily overlooked entity in interventional cardiology
#CCIJournal
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We are excited the announce the launch of a brand new webinar series dedicated to bifurcation. Each month, SCAI will host a virtual event dedicated to bifurcation case presentations and discussing procedural approaches and techniques. Learn more ➡️
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SCAI President
@SVRaoMD
Proud to be an FSCAI. Follow
#FutureFSCAI
to find out why our new fellows chose
#interventionalcardiology
as their specialty
#SCAIFellows
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Thank you to
#SCAI2019
Program Co-Chair
@esbrilakis
for his work on this year's meeting and we look forward to
#SCAI2020
with him as our chair.
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SCAI Statement on Meta-Analysis of Elective Coronary Revascularization vs. Medical Therapy Alone:
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Have you seen the
#ECMObile
? We’re excited to be touring this amazing advancement in critical care here at
#SCAISHOCK
2022.
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Radiation exposure risks in the
#CathLab
are a top concern for
#InterventionalCardiologists
. A new TV special, airing on
@PBS
, shines a light on the dangers. Learn more about the documentary with this
@TCTMD
article:
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#LateBreaking
#InterventionalCardiology
studies were presented at
#TCT2022
. Check this thread to read high-level summaries with top takeaways drafted by SCAI experts!
#CardioTwitter
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Kenny Rosenfield honoring Doug Drachman for a great fellows course
#SCAIFIT17
@DougDrachmanMD
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Thanks to the success of our fundraising team, we are able to offer free registration to all
#SCAISHOCK
registrants. We'll see you in October for a comprehensive review of the definition, diagnosis, & management of shock across the spectrum of care.
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🎉The wait is finally over! As of today,
#InterventionalCardiology
fellowship applicants can submit applications for the July 2025 cycle. Programs will start reviewing these applications on July 17. Learn more ➡️
#CardioTwitter
#SCAIFellowshipMatch
#Match
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92% of
#InterventionalCardiology
fellows identify as male. We can increase representation of women in the field by providing accurate information. Help us spread awareness by sharing this important
#RadiationSafety
information ➡️
#SCAIWIN
#cardiology
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Calling all
#InterventionalCardiology
Fellows! Applications are now being accepted for SCAI Fellows Courses, a must-attend for interventional trainees to develop the key abilities needed to become independent-practicing physicians. Apply now:
#SCAIFellows
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Coming Soon—Emerging Leader Mentorship (ELM) applications will open next month on September 1. This is a competitive leadership program, and we expect a high volume of applications. Mark your calendar to get your application in early ➡️
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Our proud FSCAIs welcoming our
#FutureFSCAI
to
#SCAIFellows
@SrihariNaiduMD
@mszerlip
@BinitaShahMD
@DNFeldmanMD
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#SCAISHOCK
is back virtually for its third year from October 29-30! Stay tuned for more information coming soon.
@SrihariNaiduMD
@BillONeillMD
@agtruesdell
@PerwaizMeraj
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In order to implement an
#InterventionalCardiology
Match for 2025, SCAI must gain commitment from 75% of interventional cardiology training programs by November 30, 2022. Ask your program director to sign on to the
#SCAIFellowsMatch
➡️
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New study on the application of the
#SCAI
classification in a cohort of patients with cardiogenic shock
#cardiogenicshock
#waronshock
#CCIJournal
@CCIJournal
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Thank you to all the incredible attendees, speakers, and sponsors who made
#SCAISHOCK
2023 a resounding success! Your dedication to advancing cardiovascular care is inspiring. We can't wait to see you again at future events. Stay tuned for more exciting updates from SCAI!
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Welcome to our live
#SCAICardioQuiz
case discussion. We'll be discussing 2 cases: No-Reflow Phenomenon and a 77-year-old male with NSTEMI. Follow this thread for the next hour to join in on the cases!
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Thank you to all who joined us in celebrating an amazing
#SCAI2022
conference at the Annual Celebration this evening with newly inducted SCAI President, Sunil V. Rao, MD, FSCAI!
@SVRaoMD
@SCAI_Prez
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Join leading SCAI faculty for the SCAI Fellows Course: Virtual Structural Heart Disease Catheter Based Therapies In 2020 taking place October 29 as part of the 17th Annual Cardiac Conference of King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital.
@mirvatalasnag
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SCAI WIN Chair,
@suzannejbaron
, speaks with
@chadialraies
from
#SCAI2022
on the importance of female representation in
#InterventionalCardiology
and how we can support progress for equality in the field:
#SCAIWIN
#heforshe
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Beyond The Cath Lab: Leadership, Research, and Work Life Balance in Interventional Cardiology
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Management of dead space thrombosis during decannulation of peripherally inserted venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
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SCAI previews an Expert Consensus Update to SCAI SHOCK pyramid
@SrihariNaiduMD
@HenrytTimothy
@GreggWStone
@ajaykirtane
@sahilparikhmd
@Drroxmehran
@georgedangas
@davebaran
@seanvandiepen
@Babar_Basir
@DrCindyGrines
@shelleyhallmd
@NavinKapur4
@SVRaoMD
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Can't miss
#SCAISHOCK
courses at your fingertips! View "ECMO for the Cardiologist" today and receive CE!
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#SCAISHOCK
is a month away! Register for free to attend the premier course on cardiogenic shock Oct 7-8. Experts on shock will share case-based presentations, novel treatment algorithms, and a contemporary review of the latest clinical science.
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#SCAICardioQuiz
A 71 y/o M w/ h/o CABG (LIMA-LAD, SVG-PDA s/p PCI, SVG-OM occ s/p PCI to native LCx-OM) presents with ↑angina & PET stress w/ LAD-territory ischemia.
@Pooh_Velagapudi
,
@UjjwalRastogiMD
,
@Umair2017
,
@taraloujones
,
@AmitGoyalMD
,
@CardioNerds
,
@Dr_DanMD
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NEW Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair ebook released at
#SCAI2022
.
#TEER
#Mitraclip
@anita_asgar
@JasonHRogersMD
Link:
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Standing room only for this live complex coronary case by Specialized Medical Center Hospital in Saudi Arabia. There's plenty more live cases to go around here at
#SCAI2023
#livecase
#complexcoronary
@cardioPCImom
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