We found a few moments to speak with abstract author Emma Dooley about her research and why she chose to submit to HRC 2019.
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Filmed at the Heart Rhythm Congress (HRC) 2019 in Birmingham, UK, October 2019 in partnership with Arrhythmia Alliance.
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The OptiVALL study aimed to assess the atrioventricular synchronous pacing capabilities of the Micra AV device, and to describe what programming changes are needed. In this touchCARDIO interview, we speak with Dr Sem Briongos Figuero (Hospital Infanta Leonor, Madrid, Spain) to discuss the purpose, design and findings of the OptiVALL study, as well as the […]
The MARVEL 2 trial studied atrioventricular synchronous pacing in patients with a Micra leadless ventricular pacemaker. In this touchCARDIO interview, we speak with Dr Sem Briongos Figuero (Hospital Infanta Leonor, Madrid, Spain) to discuss the trials studying atrioventricular synchrony and their ...
Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) is a minimally invasive procedure that can effectively treat functional mitral regurgitation in heart failure patients. Compared to traditional surgical approaches, TEER offers benefits such as reduced hospital stay, lower risk of bleeding and infection, and ...
Dr Andrew Krahn, President, Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), discusses the upcoming Heart Rhythm 2023 meeting (May 19-21, 2023, New Orleans, LA, USA), and the HRX 2023 conference (September 21-23, 2023, in Seattle, WA, USA) hosted by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), a non-profit organization ...
The PROTECTED-TAVR trial studied the efficacy of using an embolic protection device (Sentinel® cerebral protection system) during transcatheter aortic valve replacement in reducing the incidence of stroke/disabling stroke. In this touchCARDIO interview, we speak with Dr Steven Messe (University ...
The CLASP II D trial aimed to assess the PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System in patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation at risk for surgery. In this touchCARDIO interview, we speak with Dr Scott Lim (The University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, ...
The COPS trial aimed to assess the use of a cutting balloon technique in patients with calcified lesions. In this touchCARDIO interview, we speak with Dr Antonio Mangieri (Humanitas Research Hospital IRCCS, Rozzano, Milan, Italy) to discuss the challenges in ...
Mortality remains high in patients with high and intermediate risk pulmonary embolism (PE). The Bashir endovascular catheter device, designed for use in large vessels, aims to improve patient outcomes. In this touchCARDIO interview, we speak with Dr Riyaz Bashir (Temple ...
The RESCUE study examined the Bashir endovascular catheter in patients with acute intermediate risk pulmonary embolism (PE). In this touchCARDIO interview, we speak with Dr Riyaz Bashir (Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA) to discuss the RESCUE study and future ...
This study aimed to assess whether transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) positively impacts patients with cardiogenic shock and mitral regurgitation. In this touchCARDIO interview, we speak with Dr Mohamad Alkhouli (Mayo Clinic School of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA) to discuss the ...
Following its positive 2-year results, the MOMENTUM 3 study in patients with heart failure was extended to assess 5-year outcomes of the HeartMate 3™ left ventricular assist device. In this touchCARDIO interview, we speak with Dr Mandeep Mehra (Brigham and Women's Hospital, ...
Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are utilised to treat patients with heart failure, the HeartMate 3™ being an example. In this touchCARDIO interview, we speak with Dr Mandeep Mehra (Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA) to discuss ...
The bRIGHT study aimed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the TriClip device in symptomatic patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation. In this touchCARDIO interview, we speak with Professor Erwan Donal (University Hospital of Rennes, Rennes, France) to discuss tricuspid ...
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