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                    <title>PARTNER 3: 7-Year TAVR vs. SAVR Outcomes in Low-Risk Patients</title>
<link>/Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/08/03/10/06/PARTNER-3</link>                    <description>Both TAVR and SAVR were associated with a sustained, substantial improvement in patient-reported health status among patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) considered at low risk, according to the seven-year outcomes of the PARTNER 3 trial published July 29 in JACC.</description>
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                    <title>ACC Featured Jobs For August 2026</title>
<link>/Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2022/01/01/01/01/ACC-Featured-Jobs</link>                    <description>Ready to explore a new professional opportunity? Browse the list below of featured jobs and take the next step in your career!</description>
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                    <title>Indexing Ascending Aortic Dimensions to Height vs. Absolute Diameter to Identify High-Risk Patients</title>
<link>/Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/07/28/17/19/Indexing-Ascending-Aortic-Dimensions</link>                    <description>Indexing ascending aortopathy (AA) to height better identifies patients, especially women, who could benefit from earlier surgery rather than absolute diameters, according to a recent study published in JACC: Advances.</description>
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                    <title>ACC, SCAI and STS Submit Feedback on Proposed TAVR NCD</title>
<link>/Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/07/15/17/40/ACC-SCAI-and-STS-Submit-Feedback-on-Proposed-TAVR-NCD</link>                    <description>The ACC, along with the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography &amp;amp; Interventions (SCAI) and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), submitted formal comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on July 15 regarding the proposed decision memo for the National Coverage Determination (NCD) for TAVR.</description>
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                    <title>Novel TEER System Safe, Effective For High-Risk Primary MR Patients</title>
<link>/Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/07/07/13/29/Novel-TEER-System</link>                    <description>For high-risk patients with primary mitral valve regurgitation (MR), the novel Neonova transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) system was safe and effective, with a high rate of event-free survival and sustained clinical and echocardiographic improvements through two years, according to a prospective study published June 29 in JACC: Asia.</description>
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                    <title>Eagle&#226;€™s Eye View: Clopidogrel vs. Aspirin Following PCI</title>
<link>/Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/07/01/12/47/eagles-eye-view-01jul2026</link>                    <description>In this week&#226;€™s View, Dr. Eagle looks at how genotype independently predicts heart failure outcomes in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).</description>
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                    <title>Journal Wrap | PAD Screening Marker; Racial, Sex Disparities in M-TEER; More</title>
<link>/Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/07/01/01/Journal-Wrap</link>                    <description>The hottest research from various peer-reviewed journals &#226;€“ handpicked weekly by the ACC.</description>
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                    <title>PARTNER 3: 7-Year Follow-Up Shows TAVR and Surgery Comparable in Low-Risk Patients With Symptomatic Severe AS</title>
<link>/Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/06/29/15/38/PARTNER-3</link>                    <description>TAVR and surgery demonstrated comparable and sustained valve durability in low-risk patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis (AS), with both approaches showing low and similar rates of structural valve deterioration (SVD), all-cause bioprosthetic valve failure (BVF) and reintervention through seven years...</description>
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                    <title>PARTNER 2A, P2S3i Registry: 10-Year TAVR Outcomes With SAPIEN XT, SAPIEN 3</title>
<link>/Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2026/06/23/13/25/PARTNER-2A-P2S3i-Registry</link>                    <description>The rates of mortality and reintervention at 10 years were higher in patients at intermediate risk who underwent TAVR with the second-generation SAPIEN XT valve than those who underwent surgery in the PARTNER 2A trial, according to an analysis published June 16 in a valvular heart disease focus issue of JACC.</description>
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                    <title>CMS Proposes Updates to TAVR National Coverage Determination</title>
<link>/Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2026/06/17/17/38/CMS-Proposes-Updates-to-TAVR-National-Coverage-Determination</link>                    <description>The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed decision memo on the National Coverage Determination (NCD) for TAVR, introducing changes to coverage pathways, evidence development and quality oversight.</description>
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