Cleveland Clinic turned to same-day discharge after TAVR during the COVID-19 pandemic, finding considerable success. 

Joanna Chikwe, MD, founding chair of the department of cardiac surgery at Cedars-Sinai Hospital, compares transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) to mitral valve surgery for primary mitral regurgitation.

Did SAVR outcomes suffer due to the rapid rise of TAVR? A team of researchers aimed to find out with a brand new analysis. 

Adam Greenbaum, MD, co-director of the Structural Heart and Valve Center at Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta, explains details from the late-breaking CLASP TR trial at ACC.22.

Read our in-person coverage of the final day of ACC.22.

Researchers explored data from the National Inpatient Sample, sharing their findings in the American Journal of Cardiology.

"We are staying strong," one surgeon told Cardiovascular Business. 

Mortality rates can be especially high for ischemic HF patients presenting with FMR and LVSD, but PCI may offer some relief.