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The proposed #TAVR NCD comment window is now closed. SCAI would like to thank all who submitted comments and provided feedback to inform SCAI’s advocacy. SCAI submitted a joint comment letter with ACC and STS to clarify areas of concern. Read the letter ➡️ https://ow.ly/IMtK50Zox1F #CardioSky
Join the next SCAI #Bifurcation Club Webinar on August 25 to learn practical strategies for managing complications during bifurcation #PCI. Explore jailed wires, perforations, challenging cases, and earn CME/MOC. Register ➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/26-BC-3 #InterventionalCardiology #CardioSky
More patients with uncontrolled #Hypertension are gaining access to #RenalDenervation. Is your team ready? Join #SCAIRDN St. Louis on Sept. 18 for practical strategies to build or grow your RDN program. Register today ➡️ http://scai.org/rdnstlouis26 #CardioSky
📅 Happening next week! Join SCAI, SIR, SVIN, and SVS on July 22 for the CREST-2 Decoded webinar. Hear a multidisciplinary panel discuss the landmark CREST-2 findings and their implications for carotid revascularization and clinical practice ➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/26CREST2 #CardioSky
New SCAI/ASE/HRS/SIR/SVS Expert Consensus Statement on Enhanced Radiation Protection calls for mandatory adoption of enhanced radiation protection in fluoroscopy labs—highlighting preventable risks and a path to safer practice. Read the article in JSCAI ➡️ https://ow.ly/Ol5G50Zm3WE #CardioSky
⏰ Reminder: Tomorrow is the final day to submit comments on the proposed #TAVR National Coverage Determination. Help inform CMS on how this proposal may affect patient access and #InterventionalCardiology. SCAI's comment template makes participating easy ➡️ https://ow.ly/LsfR50Zm7Mc #CardioSky
Looking for trusted patient education resources? SecondsCount.org offers physician-reviewed articles, videos, animations, and downloadable resources to help patients better understand cardiovascular conditions, procedures, and treatment options ➡️ https://www.secondscount.org #CardioSky
⏰ Reminder: The application deadline for the #SCAISHOCK PreCon Workshop is TOMORROW! Join us in St. Louis on September 17 to learn practical strategies for building or strengthening a #CardiogenicShock program from experienced shock teams. Apply by July 14 ➡️ https://ow.ly/UVAs50Zm8rv #CardioSky
🫀 The #SCAISHOCK Classification has become a foundational tool for assessing and communicating cardiogenic shock. The third update to the Expert Consensus document is now available for public comment. Review the draft and share feedback ➡️ https://ow.ly/2gwn50Zm87W #CardiogenicShock #CardioSky
✅ Did you know? SCAI membership is FREE for IC Fellows—and during your first year as an interventional cardiologist. Start your career with the support of a global community, plus access to education, mentorship, and more. 💙 ➡️ https://scai.org/membership/apply/fellow-training #CardioSky
⏰ Happening tomorrow! Join a global panel of bifurcation experts for the next SCAI #Bifurcation Club webinar and explore real-world applications of CT-guided #PCI planning. Register now ➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/26-BC-2-CT-Guided #InterventionalCardiology #CardioSky
🚨 Tomorrow is the last day to submit your science for #SCAISHOCK 2026! Don't miss this chance to share your #CardiogenicShock experience with a multidisciplinary audience driving real-world change. Submit your science ➡️ https://ow.ly/Kpot50ZbZ5B #CardioSky
❓What's the best way to share your latest research with the global #InterventionalCardiology community? Submit your science to JSCAI, a trusted source for the most current information in the field. 🫀⚕️ Submit your science to JSCAI ➡️ https://www.editorialmanager.com/jscai/default.aspx #CardioSky
New in JSCAI: One-year results from the J-Valve Transfemoral Early Feasibility Study showed favorable outcomes in patients with symptomatic severe aortic regurgitation treated with the investigational J-Valve Transfemoral System. https://www.jscai.org/article/S2772-9303(26)01256-1/fulltext
⏰Early bird registration for #SCAISHOCK closes tomorrow! Don't miss this opportunity to get the best registration rate to join us in St. Louis and take home key insights and practical strategies to launch, refine, or scale your #CardiogenicShock program. ⚡Register today ➡️ scai.org/shock #CardioSky
🚨 Tomorrow at 5 pm ET—Join SCAI and SIR for a discussion of the new 2026 Acute #PulmonaryEmbolism Guidelines, including key updates and what the latest guidance means for patient care and clinical decision-making. Register now ➡️ https://ow.ly/IUf650Zc7O7 #CardioSky
👀 Looking for your next career opportunity? The SCAI Job Bank connects talented IC professionals with exciting opportunities across the field of interventional cardiology. Explore the SCAI Job Bank today ➡️ https://jobs.scai.org/jobseekers/ #InterventionalCardiology #CardioSky
📣 A message from JSCAI Editor-in-Chief Alexandra Lansky, MD, MSCAI, on why #InterventionalCardiology fellows should consider the JSCAI Editorial Fellowship Program. Interested fellows should apply by August 4 for consideration. 🔗 Learn more and apply ➡️ https://ow.ly/oYj350ZchME #CardioSky
📚Did you know you can download SCAI ebooks for free❓ Get access to cutting-edge, practical knowledge on MCS, TTEER, MTEER, and more ➡️ https://www.scai.org/publications/ebooks #InterventionalCardiology #CardioSky
🧐 Where can you find the latest original #InterventionalCardiology research and practical insights? In the June issue of JSCAI! ➡️ https://www.jscai.org/current #CardioSky
🚨 The House Approp. Comm. unanimously rejected CMS funding for the WISeR model and similar proposals that would add prior authorization to Medicare. SCAI joined coalition advocacy efforts opposing this CMS program. Read more ➡️ https://ow.ly/KU3n50ZavC7 #SCAIAdvocacy #CardioSky
📢 CMS has released its Proposed Decision Memo for the #TAVR NCD, opening a public comment period through July 15. Learn about the proposed changes ➡️ https://www.scai.org/media-center/news-and-articles/proposed-tavr-ncd-released-key-changes-and-next-steps #SCAIAdvocacy #CardioSky
❗️TOMORROW 🗓️ Join us at 7 pm ET for a practical discussion on strategies to reduce AKI risk and improve patient outcomes. Register for the webinar ➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/AKI-PCI #InterventionalCardiology #CardioSky
📱The SCAI Point-of-Care (POC) app has been downloaded more than 6,200 times! Make sure you have it on your mobile device to access essential #InterventionalCardiology resources anytime, anywhere. Download the free app ➡️ https://ow.ly/2y5f50ZarNl #CardioSky
🌍🫀 SCAI joint sessions at #CardioAlex26 are exploring the future of cardiovascular care with discussions on AI in patient engagement, imaging, and culprit artery identification in threatened or occluded MI, alongside the latest advances in structural interventions. #CardioSky
🌍🫀 Sharing expertise across borders at #CardioAlex26. In this special SCAI joint session, Dr. Khaldoon Alaswad discusses contemporary LMCA disease management, while Dr. Imad Sheiban explores mechanical circulatory support for high-risk PCI. #CardioSky
As CMS prepares to release a Proposed Decision Memo on the #TAVR National Coverage Determination, SCAI is engaging members, responding to recent media coverage, and advocating on behalf of the interventional cardiology community ➡️ https://ow.ly/v0UJ50Z89lS #CardioSky
📢 Tomorrow - The SCAI Bifurcation Club Webinar Series is Back! 💻 Join global experts June 9 at 6 pm ET for the first webinar of the series on the critical role of imaging in bifurcation PCI. Register for the series ➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/26BC1-Imaging #InterventionalCardiology #CardioSky
🏠 Find your professional home with SCAI. Membership opens the door to meaningful connections, mentorship, leadership opportunities, and resources for growth. Take the next step by joining or renewing today ➡️ https://scai.org/membership/apply #SCAIMembership #CardioSky
📥 Applications are now open for the JSCAI Editorial Fellowship Program! Apply by August 4 for hands-on experience in scientific publishing. ➡️ https://www.scai.org/publications/jscai/jscai-editorial-fellowship-program #CardioSky #InterventionalCardiology