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AHA 23: Ultrasound-assisted Thrombolysis Vs Pulmonary Embolectomy for PE
Author(s): Stefan Stortecky Added: 2 years ago
AHA 23 — We are joined onsite by Prof Stefan Stortecky (Bern University Hospital, Bern, SE) to discuss the findings of the single centre SPECIAL trial that investigated ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis as compared to surgical pulmonary embolectomy for intermediate high or high risk pulmonary embolism.Questions1. What is the reasoning behind this study?2. What is the patient… View more

Vascular Disease and Surgery
Dr Marc S Sabatine
Job title: Chairman of the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) Study Group
Dr Marc S Sabatine is chairman of the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) Study Group at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and holds the Lewis Dexter, MD Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine. He is also a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS). Dr Sabatine is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease and is a fellow of the American Heart… View more
TCT 24: The PEERLESS Trial
Author(s): Dr Wissam A Jaber Added: 1 year ago
TCT Conference 24 - PEERLESS II shows benefit of large-bore mechanical thrombectomy compared to catheter-directed thrombolysis for intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) patients.Dr Wissam A Jaber (Emory University Hospital Midtown, US) joins us onsite at TCT Conference to discuss the findings from PEERLESS (NCT06055920; Inari Medical).PEERLESS is a prospective, multicenter, randomized… View more

Anticoagulation

Intervention
Stephen D. Wiviott
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Associate Professor
Dr Stephen D Wiviott is senior investigator and chairman of the Clinical Events Committee with the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) Study Group. In addition, he is a cardiovascular medicine specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS). Dr Wiviott’s research focuses on platelet function and antiplatelet… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Associate Physician
Dr Michelle O’Donoghue, is an Associate Physician in the Cardiology Division of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, an Affiliate Physician in the Cardiology Division of Massachusetts General Hospital and an Assistant Professor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, US. She is an investigator in the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) Study Group, founded by Dr Eugene… View more
View from the Thoraxcenter: AHA 23 Late-breaking Science Preview
Author(s): Nicolas M Van Mieghem , Joost Daemen Added: 2 years ago
What should you keep an eye out for at this year's AHA Scientific Sessions?Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen (Thoraxcenter, Erasmus MC, NL) return with their 'View from the Thoraxcenter' preview to highlight late-breaking and featured science trials being presented at this year's AHA Scientific Sessions. Join this dynamic discussion on some of the most anticipated data releases.The… View more

Intervention

MI/ACS
Kush Desai
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Venous Disease - General

 Job title: Associate Professor of Radiology, Surgery and Medicine; Director, Deep Venous Interventions
Dr Kush R Desai, MD, FSIR is an Interventional Radiologist and Associate Professor of Radiology, Surgery, and Medicine at Northwestern University. His primary research and clinical interests are in venous thromboembolic disease, deep venous thrombectomy/thrombolysis, reconstruction of chronic venous occlusions, IVC filter management/complex IVC filter retrieval, and interventional pulmonary… View more
Christian Ruff
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Dr. Christian Thomas Ruff, MD, MPH serves as the Director of the Genetics Core Laboratory and holds the position of Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, based at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.With a diverse educational background, Dr. Ruff graduated from Harvard University with a degree in Neurobiology before earning his medical degree at… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Associate Professor
Dr Robert P Giugliano is an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and senior investigator of the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) Study Group atBrigham and Women’s Hospital,Boston, US. Dr Giugliano obtained his medical degree from Harvard Medical School, Boston, US.He is board certified in cardiovascular disease. He serves as a reviewer and/or Editorial Board… View more
ESC 25: ESVM Guidelines on Interventional Treatment of VTE
Author(s): Oliver Schlager Added: 4 months ago
ESC Congress 2025 - New guidelines for catheter-based VTE therapy emphasise the importance of involving vascular experts, and performing procedures in experienced centers.Dr Oliver Schlager (Medical University of Vienna, AT) joins us to discuss the newly released 2025 ESVM Guidelines on Interventional Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism, endorsed by European national societies of Vascular… View more

Guidelines & Statements

Intervention