Excited to report that Shashank Desai performed the first Inova Schar Heart and Vascular implant of the preCARDIA balloon occlusion device to intermittently occlude the SVC, as part of VENUS HF, investigating feasibility/safety of this therapy for diuretic resistant, acute heart failure.

Proud of Lindsey Cilia, recipient of SCAI Now 30 in Their 30s Award, recognizing early-career interventional cardiologists on their way to being future leaders in the field.
Christopher O'Connor Ketan Trivedi

Results of 5-year experience with Inova Schar Heart and Vascular Physician and APP Leadership Development Program summarized by Warren Levy, @cocommormd in Journal of Cardiac Failure
Personal growth and organizational impact reported

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Dudum et al assess race, ethnicity differences in Lp(a) testing #JACCAdvances .

Editorial by JaredSpitzMD, et al provides insights on role of Lp(a) as risk factor & impact of disparities.

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Garima Sharma M.D Christopher O'Connor

In TCTMD, Behnam N. Tehrani, MD & other Cardiogenic Shock experts provided insight on results of DanGer Shock. Although the trial was positive, he urged caution and attention to sound patient selection and protocols Wayne Batchelor, MD Christopher O'Connor Alex Truesdell

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Presentations by our CardioOnc Super-star, Ana Barac, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA at May 2-3
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Symposium

· Top studies/trials
· Best Practices in Management
· Prevention in CardioOnc

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Analysis of factors associated with readmission rates and clinical outcomes in Next Day Discharge (NDD) vs Non-NDD following TAVR with Evolut -- reported by Wayne Batchelor, MD et al in #JAHA

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Presentations by Inova Schar Heart and Vascular team at #SCAI2024
Alex Truesdell comparing types of pumps
Lindsey Cilia on RV Dysfunction in CS
Wayne Batchelor, MD characteristics of uRDN and future Viv/TAV
Matthew Sherwood, MD, MHS on LAAC

Plus posters and panel discussions
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SCAI Now

The Inova Schar Heart and Vascular Team led by Wayne Batchelor, MD and Behnam N. Tehrani, MD performed the first ultrasound guided uRDN. We are pleased to offer this cutting-edge therapy for resistant hypertension.
Christopher O'Connor

Important insights on strategies to treat special populations. Genetic Cardiomyopathy, Cardio- Obstetrics, Cardio-Oncology, Obesity #AHFS24
Garima Sharma M.D Shashank Desai Ana Barac, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA Darren McGuire Maria Rosa Costanzo Christopher O'Connor

Cutting Edge Device Therapy for HF #AHFS24
Managing MR, AF/HF, Interventional considerations
Brett Atwater Wayne Batchelor, MD Joann Lindenfeld
Christopher O'Connor

Outstanding update on Drug Therapy for AHF #AHFS24 Peter Carson - Latest on treating HFpEF
Sumeet Singh Mitter, MD, MSc -- Managing Amyloid
Marat Fudim, MD MHS -- Role of Iron
BiykemBozkurt -- Review of Statistics on Outcomes
Christopher O'Connor

Great way to start the day! Updates on treatment to improve outcomes from our World Class Shock Team. Behnam N. Tehrani, MD Carolyn Rosner Vanessa Blumer, MD, FACC Shashank Sinha, MD, MSc, FACC, FAHA
Debates on PA Catheter and Venting. Manreet Kanwar Ran Lee, MD, FACC Ann Gage Christopher O'Connor

Patients with TR now have access to the effective, minimally invasive TriClip™ TEER treatment option

Proud to be a top enroller in TRILUMINATE™ Pivotal

Wayne Batchelor, MD Matthew Sherwood, MD, MHS Abbas (Reza) Emaminia
Christopher O'Connor
Abbott Cardiovascular

Still time to Register to attend the April 27 2024 Inova Advanced Heart Failure and Shock Symposium virtually. Deadline April 25.
Hear updates on the latest research and best practices from our guest faculty and our outstanding Inova experts
advancedhfsymposium.com

Excited that Palak Shah, Jason F. Goldberg MD MS were awarded nearly $1.4 million American Heart Association/Enduring Hearts grant to develop test to optimize immunosuppression meds -- improve outcomes in pediatric heart transplant. Inova Schar Heart and Vascular leads multicenter consortium
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.Inova Schar Heart and Vascular is proud to support SCAD Alliance #iSCADregistry Kelly Epps, MD JaredSpitzMD Jamie Kennedy

Robotic surgery for management of Kommerell’s Diverticulum detailed in case report by Inova Schar Heart and Vascular surgery team Dipankar Mukherjee, Ramesh Singh, Liam Ryan in Vascular Endovascular Surgery Dipankar MUKHERJEE
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SOA Reviews - effect of biological aging on CVD
JACC Journals Family Series

Abdulla A. Damluji, MD, PhD, et al on TAVR/comprehensive care in older adults in #JACCAdvances and #JACCInterventions

Michael Nanna Mohamad Alkhouli
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Thrilled to announce #JACCHF award for Outstanding Scholarship named in honor of Inova Schar Heart and Vascular President Christopher O'Connor
In recognition of his outstanding 10 year service as founding Editor-in-Chief. Congratulations

#ACC2024 American College of Cardiology