Journal Club - May 5, 2022PACMAN-AMI Trial Majeed Alosail presented the PACMAN-AMI Trial which was a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial comparing the use of biweekly subcutaneous alirocumab to placebo, in addition to high-intensity statin therapy among
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Journal Club - March 24, 2022DISCHARGE Trial River Jiang presented the DISCHARGE Trial which is a pragmatic, randomized trial comparing CT with Invasive Coronary Angiography (ICA) as initial diagnostic imaging strategies for guiding the treatment
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Journal Club - March 10, 2022PARADISE-MI Trial Andrew Kochan presented the PARADISE-MI Trial. The trial's goal was to assess the efficacy and safety of sacubitril/valsartan compared with ramipril in the acute myocardial infarction (AMI) population. This
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Journal Club - February 10, 2022LAAOS-III Trial Cathevine Yang presented the LAAOS-III Trial which was a multicenter, randomized trial of patients with atrial fibrillation, a CHA2DS2-VASc score of at least 2 and who were
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Journal Club - January 20, 2022DEFINE PCI Trial 1 Year Outcomes Madeleine Barker presented the DEFINE PCI Trial 1 Year Outcomes. The DEFINE PCI trial (Physiologic Assessment of Coronary Stenosis Following PCI) was a
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Journal Club - January 13, 2022AVATAR Trial Isabel Kim presented the AVATAR Trial, which is an investigator-initiated international prospective randomized controlled trial that evaluated the safety and efficacy of early SAVR compared to conservative treatment
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Journal Club - December 2, 2021CTCR-MVS Trial Dr. Nav Malhi presented the CTCR-MVS Trial, which is a randomized, surgical trial comparing mitral valve surgery with or without tricuspid annuloplasty (TA) among patients who were undergoing mitral-valve
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Journal Club - October 28, 2021IAMI Trial Dr. Kurt Hoskin presented the IAMI Trial, which is an investigator-initiated, randomized, double-blind trial to compare inactivated influenza vaccine with saline placebo administered
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Journal Club - October 20, 2021TAVR Explant: An Emerging Necessity in the Lifetime Management of Aortic Valve Disease Dr. Gilbert Tang, Surgical Director of the Structural Heart Program at the
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Journal Club - October 14, 2021TOMAHAWK Trial Dr. Curtis Williams presented the TOMAHAWK Trial, which is a multicenter, randomized clinical trial comparing immediate coronary angiography to initial intensive care assessment with delayed or selective angiography among
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