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Cardiology Advisor
The American Heart Association has updated infective endocarditis guidance to incorporate the 2023 Duke/ISCVID diagnostic criteria, advanced microbiologic diagnostics, contemporary imaging recommendations, and evolving antimicrobial treatment approaches while emphasizing multidisciplinary management.
Cardiology October 13th 2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology (JIC)
A single-case report describes SAFE-SEAL, a percutaneous bailout technique that restored hemostasis after failure of hybrid femoral closure during transfemoral TAVR, suggesting a potential alternative to more invasive rescue strategies when guidewire access has been lost.