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An Interview With Jennifer A. Tremmel, MD, MS

The Clinical Director of Women's Heart Health at Stanford University Medical Center discusses the latest on transradial intervention and her research on sex differences in cardiac patients.

An Interview With Shrilla Banerjee, MD, FRCP, FESC

Dr. Banerjee discusses her interest in disparities in cardiovascular care, involvement in organizations seeking to address equity concerns within the interventional cardiology field, best practices for calcium modification and MINOCA, and more.

MSK Injuries: What the Next Generation Must Understand Now

The effects of radiation protection on musculoskeletal injury and how the field has responded, changes to alleviate the burden of lead, recommendations for younger practitioners, and the role of administrators and industry.

With Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, MHCDS

Sheathless Guide Catheters During Transradial PCI

Bigger catheters in smaller spaces.

By Ian C. Gilchrist Sr, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Transradial Basics

A practical approach to coronary catheterization and intervention via the radial artery.

By Matthew L. Bilodeau, MD, PHD, and Daniel I. Simon, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI

Key Questions for Ongoing and Future Renal Denervation Trials

Dr. Ajay J. Kirtane discusses where renal denervation devices fit in the blood pressure control landscape, remaining questions to be addressed, ensuring patient access to this therapeutic option, and ideal goals for future trials.

Transcaval Access and Closure

A promising new route for TAVR and other procedures.

By Robert J. Lederman, MD, and Adam B. Greenbaum, MD

Transcaval Aortic Valve Replacement

A step-by-step guide, including how to manage transcaval-specific complications.

By Giorgio A. Medranda, MD; Adam B. Greenbaum, MD; and Toby Rogers, MD, PhD

The Evolving Story of Fractional Flow Reserve CT

An important and effective noninvasive test for evaluating ischemia without the need for additional testing or radiation exposure.

By Jonathon Leipsic, MD, FRCPC; Stephanie Sellers, PhD; and Frederick St. Goar, MD

DAPT in STEMI

A panel of experts weighs in on STEMI pharmacology, transmission of prehospital ECGs by emergency medical services, and STEMI best practices for 2016.

With Moderator Andrey Espinoza, MD, FACC, FSCAI; and Panelists Peter B. Berger, MD; Paul A. Gurbel, MD; Charles Pollack, MA, MD, FACEP, FAAEM; and Marc Cohen, MD, FACC

Essential Strategies to Optimizing Radiation Safety Training for Fellows and Cath Lab Staff

A guide to radiation safety terminology, best practices, and tips for training new members of the cardiac cath lab.

By Nicole Pristera, MD, and Christine J. Chung, MD