SCAI - The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

09/28/2025

🫀A new meta-analysis finds patients undergoing with 50% or more carotid artery stenosis face a 38% higher chance of stroke or within 30 days. This triggers the consideration of whether carotid revascularization pre-TAVR should be more strongly weighed.

Learn more with this Cardiovascular Business article➡️

Screening TAVR patients for CAS may provide significant value, according to a new meta-analysis of 15 different studies.

09/27/2025

🗣️We know great care isn’t just about correct diagnosis, but also clarity with your patients.
A new study highlights how patients misunderstand risks that clinicians intend to convey.

Learn more about the miscommunication with this TCTMD article➡️

A survey found CVD patients can easily misconstrue risks, pointing to the need for clinicians to learn communication skills.

09/26/2025

👏SCAI applauds the FTC’s renewed review of healthcare employer non-compete agreements.
Such restrictive contracts limit physician mobility and jeopardize patient access to life-saving cardiovascular care.

Read more➡️ https://ow.ly/GQui50X2bqV

09/25/2025

09/25/2025

👨‍⚕️Advance your practice with the next Regional Course in on January 23, 2026! We will cover:
✅ Patient selection
✅ Procedural strategies
✅ CMS coverage insights
and more!

Register now ➡️ https://scai.org/rdnorlando26

09/24/2025

SCAI Interactive CME Mini-Series - Technical Mastery: Guidance on Proper Imaging, Lesion Preparation, and Deployment for Coronary Drug-Coated Balloons.

Part 3: Bringing it All Together: Case Reviews of In-Stent Restenosis

09/24/2025

🪑 Save your spot at Courses on Dec. 10-14 in Miami! Apply for your scholarship to attend one of our four available tracks: , Advanced Disease, Advanced , or Heart Disease. Applications are open through October 23, but courses may fill sooner.

Apply here➡️ https://scai.org/education-and-events/events-schedule/scai-2025-fellows-courses-0

09/24/2025

🌟 Brush up on LM trifurcation at tomorrow's Club webinar. Review challenging cases and gain procedural guidance from our expert faculty on LM trifurcation in AMI and stenting.

Register for the series➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/LM-Trifurcation

09/23/2025

🩺 7 in 10 Americans don't know about Peripheral Artery Disease, despite millions living with this silent amputator. Help close the gap by sharing the PAD Patient Toolkit—a trusted, interactive resource designed to meet patients wherever they are in their journey:
✅ Learn about symptoms
✅ Understand treatment options
✅ Find a specialist
✅ Hear from patients just like them
Whether newly diagnosed, exploring treatment options, recovering from a procedure, or simply seeking to learn more, the toolkit from the PAD Pulse Alliance offers practical steps toward improved vascular health.

Share the toolkit today➡️ PADPulse.org

09/23/2025

🎈 The final part of our coronary mini-series is tomorrow at 6 pm ET! Register for this webinar to see case reviews of various treatments which utilize techniques discussed in the first two sessions.

Learn more and register➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/dcb-series

09/22/2025

If you have not downloaded the , be sure to get your free copy! Learn more about how this resource can help improve your clinical practice with co-editor Alexander G. Truesdell, MD, FSCAI, in this interview by Nazli Okumus, MD.

🎥 https://youtu.be/UhXn1bgufJc?si=EFoRLKiAQUsRmQ49

Download the ebook🔗 https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/MCS-EBook

At SCAI Scientific Sessions 2025 in Washington, DC, Nazli Okumus, MD, interviewed Alexander G. Truesdell, MD, FSCAI, an executive editor of SCAI's comprehens...

09/22/2025

📅 Mark your calendars! 2026 is heading to St. Louis, MO on Sept. 17-19. Stay tuned for more information on our next premier conference.

Bookmark the web page ➡️ https://scai.org/education-and-events/events-schedule/2026-scai-shock