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SCAI @scainews.bsky.social · Sep 25
👨‍⚕️Advance your #Hypertension practice with the next #SCAIRDN Regional Course in #Orlando on January 23, 2026! We will cover:
✅ Patient selection
✅ Procedural strategies
✅ CMS coverage insights
and more!

Register now ➡️ scai.org/rdnorlando26
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⚡SCAI's recently announced Door to Lactate Clearance initiative aims to improve #CardiogenicShock outcomes by measuring and reducing lactate levels. Learn more by watching this Cardiovascular Business interview with SCAI President Srihari Naidu, MD, MSCAI ➡️ https://ow.ly/lUMa50XuOCV

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SCAI: To improve cardiogenic shock outcomes, reduce lactate levels
SCAI feels this is the best way forward to try lowering mortality rates, but the group is asking cardiologists to help by gathering more data. 
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November 24, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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💡A new study shows that early #TAVR in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis not only improves outcomes, but also cuts costs. Learn more about the results of the EARLY TAVR study in this Cardiovascular Business article➡️ https://ow.ly/f0H850XuTst

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Early TAVR for asymptomatic severe AS cuts costs, improves outcomes
The study found lifetime per-patient savings from early TAVR ranged from about $2,334 in the U.K. to $19,607 in Switzerland.
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November 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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📲Access #PDA occlusion guidance in seconds. The SCAI Position Statement on Transcatheter Occlusion of PDA is now available in the SCAI Point-of-Care app. Quick, reliable, patient-centered recommendations in the palm of your hand.

Download the app➡️ https://ow.ly/Kuqt50XuO06

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November 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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⏰There is still time to register for SCAI's webinar on using ICE to guide #structural heart disease interventions. Based off of our recent position statement, we will dive deeper into how ICE is transforming procedural imaging and workflow.

Register now ➡️ https://ow.ly/bLuK50XuiPI

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November 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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🩺This month’s #SCAIQITip dives into diagnosing and managing Coronary Microvascular Disease. Learn how to improve your performance in the #CathLab by reading the full tip today ➡️ https://ow.ly/80ay50XuiC7

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November 21, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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📣The #SCAI2026 Call for Science is officially OPEN! Share your #research with the global #InterventionalCardiology community on April 23-25 in Montreal.

Submit your work by January 7 ➡️ https://ow.ly/94cg50XuisV

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November 20, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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⌛Applications for the #SCAIWIN CHIP Fellowship are closing Monday. Take the next step in advancing your #InterventionalCardiology career and expertise.

Submit your application now➡️ https://www.scai.org/membership/awards-and-recognition/scai-win-chip-fellowship

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November 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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🚨Happening tomorrow! Attend our webinar to gain expert guidance and actionable steps on treating #CardiogenicShock in women. This program will review the recent SCAI/EAPCI/ACVC consensus statement on this topic.

Register now➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/cs-in-women
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November 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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🔬Catch up on the latest #InterventionalCardiology #research in #JSCAI. The November issue is now available.

Explore the latest edition ➡️ https://www.jscai.org/current
November 18, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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🏅Nominate a colleague who has demonstrated exceptional service, leadership, and dedication to advancing #InterventionalCardiology to be part of the next class of #MSCAI.

Submit your nomination by January 7➡️ https://ow.ly/xbCe50XrlJj

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November 18, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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🩺#Hypertension remains one of the biggest threats to patient health. Learn how you can make a difference at #SCAIRDN Orlando on Jan 23. This program is designed to improve outcomes for patients with resistant hypertension.

Register your team ➡️ https://ow.ly/UUV550Xrknw

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November 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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📱Access guidance on PDA occlusion anytime, anywhere. The SCAI Position Statement on Transcatheter Occlusion of PDA is now available in the SCAI Point-of-Care app. Reference best practices to improve outcomes right from your device.

Get the app ➡️ https://ow.ly/u9IY50XrkgM

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November 17, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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🏥 Many rural communities still face “#cardiology deserts,” where patients must travel long distances or are unable to get appointments. Learn how cardiologists are working to close the gap by reading this Cardiovascular Business article➡️ https://ow.ly/QCMu50Xrnki

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November 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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🔀The field of #InterventionalCardiology is shifting! This Cardiovascular Business article highlights the increasing interest in #endovascular procedures with #PulmonaryEmbolism, stroke, #PAD, and #RDN becoming popular topics at conferences.
Read the full article➡️ https://ow.ly/t4Q550Xrn85
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Interventional cardiology showing more interest in endovascular procedures
Sahil Parikh, MD, said it was clear at TCT 2025 that the specialty is getting more and more involved with endovascular procedures for stroke, pulmonary embolism and peripheral artery disease.
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November 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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🌟 SCAI wants to celebrate the next generation of #InterventionalCardiology leaders! Apply for the 30 in Their 30s Awards and be recognized for your impact in patient care, research, and leadership.

Learn more and submit by January 7 ➡️ https://ow.ly/obsx50XqC9a

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November 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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💸Prepare for the 2026 #InterventionalCardiology coding updates by attending SCAI’s four-part webinar series. The first webinar in the series on December 10 will cover #PCI codes.

Register here ➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/26-coding-pt1-coronary

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November 13, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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👥 Tag a fellow or early-career interventionalist who should see this—the SCAI Early Career Research Grants offer a unique chance to secure funding for your next #research project.

Apply for one of three grants by January 20, ranging from $45,000-$70,000 ➡️ https://ow.ly/lgzj50XotiJ

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November 12, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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📺In this #SCAI2025 interview, Jun Li, MD, FSCAI, discusses high revascularization rates and low complication incidence in first-in-human thrombectomy patients found in her late-breaking research.

Watch the full interview 🎥 https://ow.ly/r6EN50Xorox

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November 11, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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🩺 SCAI has submitted comments to the FTC opposing non-compete clauses in physician employment agreements. When physicians are restricted, patients lose access to necessary care.

Read the full comments to learn more ➡️ https://ow.ly/Zvbh50Xosh6

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November 10, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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👩‍⚕️Treatment of #PulmonaryEmbolism has been shifting with arterial thrombectomy claims increasing 712% from 2017-22. This change reflects the safer endovascular procedures that have developed recently.

Learn more with this Cardiovascular Business article ➡️ https://ow.ly/QUSq50XnjQc

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Pulmonary embolism thrombectomy use increases by more than 700%
Medicare claims submitted between 2017 and 2022 showed a 712% increase in thrombectomy for pulmonary embolism (PE) and a 137% increase in thrombectomy for deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
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November 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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🩸Bleeding remains a serious complication after #TAVR, but a variety of strategies are helping reduce these risks. Learn how teams are refining access techniques, antithrombotic regimens, and risk stratification in this Cardiovascular Business article ➡️ https://ow.ly/9tZl50XniWI

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How to minimize bleeding risks after TAVR
Bleeding events remain a serious complication after TAVR. By identifying high-risk patients early and planning ahead, however, care teams can keep them to a minimum.
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November 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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🫀Learn how ICE is shaping the future of #structural heart interventions. Join SCAI’s expert panel for a webinar on Dec. 2 as they unpack the recent position statement, share case examples, and discuss ICE vs. #TEE.

Register here ➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/ICE-to-guide-SHD

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November 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Your #InterventionalCardiology leadership journey starts here. Applications are now open for the 2026–28 Emerging Leaders Mentorship #SCAIELM program! Gain mentorship, leadership training, and opportunities to shape the field.

Apply by January 7 ➡️ https://ow.ly/OTvG50XnbY5

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November 7, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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⏰ Deadline Extended! Apply for the #SCAIWIN CHIP Fellowship by Nov. 24 for a chance to receive advanced training in complex and high-risk coronary intervention and percutaneous #MCS. Don’t miss out on this career-defining opportunity.

Begin your application ➡️ https://ow.ly/OfXP50XnbuQ

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November 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Roll up your sleeves for hands-on learning at #SCAIRDN Orlando on January 23! Test the newest rRDN and uRDN devices and gain guidance from #RDN leaders to help you optimize your treatment of #hypertension.

Register to attend the course ➡️ https://scai.org/rdnorlando26

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November 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM