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Periprocedural Management and Multidisciplinary Care Pathways for Patients With Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices Circulation | Jul 10, 2024
Unraveling the Mechanisms of Valvular Heart Disease to Identify Medical Therapy Targets Circulation | Jun 17, 2024
2024 AHA/ACC/AMSSM/HRS/PACES/SCMR Guideline for the Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Circulation | May 08, 2024
The Tricuspid Valve: A Review of Pathology, Imaging, and Current Treatment Options Circulation | Apr 25, 2024
Diagnosis and Management of Cardiac Sarcoidosis Circulation | Apr 18, 2024

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Antithrombotic Therapy for Mechanical Circulatory Support: Time to Throw the Baby (Warfarin) Out With the Bathwater (Aspirin)? Jul 25, 2024 | Circulation: Heart Failure
Beyond Simple Visualization: A New Reality for Structural Heart Interventions? Jul 23, 2024 | Journal of the American Heart Association
Predicting Recanalization Failure With Conventional Devices During Endovascular Treatment Related to Vessel Occlusion Jul 19, 2024 | Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology
Encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis for Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerotic Arterial Steno‐Occlusive Disease: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes Jul 18, 2024 | Journal of the American Heart Association
Comprehensive Assessment and Periprocedural Prognostic Significance of Aortic Tortuosity in Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Jul 16, 2024 | Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

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Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia
The CVSA Council includes surgeons, anesthesiologists and scientists interested in cardiac, vascular, and thoracic interventions. Involved in basic science and clinical trials, the council seeks to increase awareness of important issues in cardiovascular surgery and anesthesia, disseminate new knowledge, and encourage use of optimal surgical procedures and anesthetic techniques.
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Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research
The QCOR Council provides a forum for a multidisciplinary group of volunteers committed to making a substantial contribution to reducing the burden of heart disease and stroke through improving healthcare quality and patient outcomes. Members gain insight on how to provide effective, safe, timely, equitable, efficient, and patient-centered care.
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