Tag: SCAI

‘Get a Pulse on PAD’: Multi-society public awareness campaign launched

The multi-society PAD Pulse Alliance is taking part in a peripheral arterial disease (PAD) public awareness campaign called “Get a Pulse on PAD”. The group—formed...

SCAI, SIR, and SVS jointly publish proceedings from multispecialty peripheral IVUS...

Proceedings from an expert consensus roundtable that discussed the benefits of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) in lower extremity revascularisation procedures were released today in the...

SCAI welcomes FDA decision to remove red flag for use of...

The president of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI), George Dangas (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA), has...
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Insights from largest chronic limb-threatening ischaemia study to inform quality of...

Data from a cohort of one million patients with chronic limb-threatening ischaemia (CLTI) were recently presented as late-breaking clinical research at the Society for Cardiovascular...
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New analysis of chronic limb-threatening ischaemia patients places BEST-CLI trial into...

A new analysis of chronic limb-threatening ischaemia (CLTI) treatment outcomes was presented today as late-breaking clinical research at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography &...

New long-term data of paclitaxel devices continue to show no increased...

New long-term data from the SAFE-PAD (Safety assessment of femoropopliteal endovascular treatment with paclitaxel-coated devices) study were presented today as late-breaking clinical research at...

SCAI releases multi-society position statement focused on core competencies for endovascular...

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) has released a position statement outlining competencies for endovascular specialists who provide care for chronic limb-threatening...
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Reaction to the Katsanos et al meta-analysis

Internal BIBA MedTech data show that perceptions on paclitaxel devices have shifted considerably in the twelve months that have elapsed since Konstantinos Katsanos (Patras,...
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SCAI supports continued use of paclitaxel-coated balloons

Experts from the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) have reviewed the recent meta-analysis by Katsanos and colleagues and have concluded that the...