Live Transmission Of TAVR Found Safe, And More From Annual SCAI Conference
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Interventional cardiologists presented new data at the annual meeting of The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions supporting the safe use of live video transmission of transcatheter aortic valve replacement cases, and results from other late-breaking clinical trials.
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