Late-Breaking Clinical Trials at SCAI 2013

Amid six tracks of in-depth "best of the best" education in invasive/interventional cardiology and hundreds of abstracts, SCAI 2013 will feature the following late-breaking clinical trials presented Thursday, May 9, starting at 1:00 PM, immediately after the Founders' Lecture by George W. Vetrovec, MD, FSCAI:

Results from the VERITAS Study: The Impact of Live Case Transmission on Patient Outcomes during Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Presented by Ron Waksman, MD, FSCAI

Sliding Scale Hydration for the Prevention of Contrast Induced Acute Kidney Injury: 6-month clinical outcomes from the POSEIDON (Prevention of Contrast Renal Injury with Different Hydration Strategies) Trial
Presented by Somjot S. Brar, MD, MPH

Angioplasty Following Carotid Stent Deployment Reduces the Risk of Restenosis and May or May Not Increase the Risk of Procedure Related Stroke
Presented by Mahmoud B. Malas, MD