Author: Sabawoon Mirwais, M.D.

Integrated Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Primary Care Demonstrates 45% Reduction in All-Cause Mortality Compared to Usual Care in Elderly Patients
Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, Atrial Fibrillation, Clinical Trials, Heart Failure

Integrated Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Primary Care Demonstrates 45% Reduction in All-Cause Mortality Compared to Usual Care in Elderly Patients

In a recent Dutch study, published in European Heart Journal, integrated care for elderly atrial fibrillation (AF) patients in primary care showed a 45% reduction... Read more.
SCOPE I: ACURATE Neo (Self-Expanding TAVR System) Struggles to Have An Edge On SAPIEN 3 (Balloon-Expandable TAVR System)
Cardiovascular Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, TCT 2019, Uncategorized, Valvular Heart Disease

SCOPE I: ACURATE Neo (Self-Expanding TAVR System) Struggles to Have An Edge On SAPIEN 3 (Balloon-Expandable TAVR System)

Results of a randomized trial presented at TCT 2019 and simultaneously published in The Lancet, showed that TAVR with the self-expanding ACURATE neo (Boston Scientific)... Read more.
SYNTAXES Study: No Significant Difference In All-Cause Death At 10 Years Between PCI and CABG
Cardiovascular Surgery, Cerebrovascular Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, ESC 2019, Interventional Cardiology, Myocardial Infarction, News

SYNTAXES Study: No Significant Difference In All-Cause Death At 10 Years Between PCI and CABG

A follow-up of a multicenter, randomized controlled trial, the results of which were debuted at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2019, has shown... Read more.