Everything about calcified nodules!
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JACC Journals
Doosup Shin
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Akiko Maehara
Carlos Collet MD PhD
Emanuele Barbato
Flavio Ribichini
Nieves Gonzalo
Koshiro Sakai, MD PhD
Gregg W. Stone MD
Evan Shlofmitz
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OPCI
St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center®
Cardiovascular Research Foundation
David J. Cohen, MD, MSc
Fernando A Sosa

📖🩺Evaluating for #CMD using the thermodilution technique offers a widely accessible means of assessing microvascular resistance.

🎯Embracing a standardized approach, exemplified by the #CATH CMD algorithm, will facilitate adoption of this technique & streamline the diagnosis

🔥PPG Global has just been published in Circulation

PPG is a new metric that complements FFR informing about the benefit of PCI in patients with coronary artery disease

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Exercise may be the single most potent medical intervention ever known. Its benefits in prevention outstrip any known drugs: 50% reduction in the risk of cardiovascular disease, 50% reduction in the risk of many cancers, positive effects on mental health, pulmonary health, GI

Tomorrow at 10AM EST! Watch the 'First American AGENT: DCB for ISR' at opci.live featuring operators Dr. Richard Shlofmitz and @drallenj. BostonSci Cardiology #CardioTwitter Ziad Ali
Evan Shlofmitz David J. Cohen, MD, MSc Dr. Jeffrey W. Moses

Tune in Saturday! Watch the 'First American AGENT: DCB for ISR' at opci.live featuring operators Dr. Richard Shlofmitz and @drallenj. BostonSci Cardiology #CardioTwitter Ziad Ali Evan Shlofmitz David J. Cohen, MD, MSc Dr. Jeffrey W. Moses

We’re thrilled to be part of the first ever commercial DCB in the U.S. Head to opci.live Saturday at 10am EST to watch the recorded case. St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center® in partnership with BostonSci Cardiology Evan Shlofmitz Allen Jeremias Ziad Ali 112266 gary David J. Cohen, MD, MSc Dr. Jeffrey W. Moses Robert W. Yeh MD

A new era in IC in the USA! The 1st commercial DCB St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center® Catholic Health in partnership with BostonSci Cardiology #agent . #richierich Evan Shlofmitz Allen Jeremias OPCI 112266 gary Me David J. Cohen, MD, MSc Dr. Jeffrey W. Moses Fernando A Sosa Robert W. Yeh MD

Watch Now! This week's OPCI Journal Club features
Gregg W. Stone MD on “Meta-Analysis of Imaging-Guided PCI” with esteemed panelists David J. Cohen, MD, MSc Ziad Ali Paul Sapia and Lawrence Garcia. opci.live/opci-journal-c… #CardioTwitter

📚Neointimal healing response after #IVL is similar to that after atherectomy for calcified coronary lesions. #PCI

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Watch Now! OPCI Live 'In-Sync Vision: Calcium Management Guided with Angio Enhancement' featuring operators @eshlof and Ziad Ali. Streaming on opci.live/opci-live #CardioTwitter

A long-waited PREVENT trial is now presented at LBCT-V #ACC2024
🇰🇷From the inception of trial to completion of trial took a decade.
✅1,606 pts with intracoronary imaging-detected “Vulnerable Plaque” randomized 1:1 to (1) Preventive PCI vs (2) OMT alone.
✅Prevent PCI

Congratulations to Dr. Jacob Møller & colleagues for today's #ACC24 Late-Breaker & simultaneous NEJM publication of DanGer Shock! What a win for the interventional community & our patients with AMI Cardiogenic Shock! nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Ready to rock ⁦HeartFlow⁩ hands on session - manipulate 3D CT with coronary flow ⁦Dr. Purvi Parwani⁩ ⁦Juan Lopez-Mattei, MD⁩ ⁦Dr Andrew D. Choi⁩ ⁦Ron Blankstein⁩ ⁦Ziad Ali⁩ ⁦Jaffar Khan⁩ ⁦Evan Shlofmitz⁩

Could not do LAMPOON, BASILICA, TELLTALE, SESAME, complex TEER, complex PVL closure and everything else we do to help patients St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center® without this outstanding imaging team.

Watch Now! “How to Measure Absolute Flow: Step by Step' featuring operators Ziad Ali Allen Jeremias
Carlos Collet MD PhD. Moderated by David J. Cohen, MD, MSc Dr. Jeffrey W. Moses and Doosup Shin. opci.live/opci-live. #CardioTwitter

Consequences to incomplete revasc in LMPCI? From EXCEL, leaving a residual jeop score >4 is BAD, and most importantly, leaving >70%DS in the Cx has a 3-fold hazard of Death/MI. So for all the provisionalists, respect the Cx! Gregg W. Stone MD Mina Madan rb.gy/n80x33

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🆕💥Vascular calcification is a hallmark of atherosclerosis, posing challenges for #PCI . Authors highlight coronary #CT 's vital role in assessing & quantifying vascular calcification for optimal PCI planning.

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