SCAI - The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

10/14/2026

📅 Mark your calendars! Join SCCT and SCAI on Thursday November 12 at 7 pm ET as leading experts translate the new SCCT/SCAI Expert Consensus Document, endorsed by the ACC. Learn how to:

🔹 Identify appropriate patients for FFR-CTA
🔹 Optimize image quality
🔹 Standardize FFR-CT interpretation and reporting to reduce variability
🔹 Improve the integration of CT-derived physiology into contemporary cardiovascular care

Register today➡️ https://www.scai.org/education-and-events/events-schedule/scctscai-knowledge-lab-ffr-ct-expert-consensus-discussion

Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

10/13/2026

Your voice can help shape a safer future for healthcare professionals performing fluoroscopy-guided procedures.

SCAI is proud to support the Occupational Radiation Safety in Interventional Fluoroscopy (ORSIF) survey, which aims to update a landmark study examining the economic and workplace impacts of occupational radiation exposure.

Healthcare facility administrators and medical professionals who perform fluoroscopy-guided procedures are encouraged to participate. Your insights will help capture today’s practice environment and inform workplace safety initiatives, organizational decisions, and policies that support practitioner well-being.

Help advance occupational for the healthcare workforce.

Take the survey today ✍️ https://erg.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0v1qTMNvJTTJuCi?ORG=SCAI

10/11/2026

Robotic cardiac surgery is quickly evolving—and so are regulations.

The FDA has issued new draft guidance for robotically assisted surgical devices, setting expectations for safety, clinical evidence and labeling.

Learn more➡️ https://cardiovascularbusiness.com/topics/healthcare-management/healthcare-policy/fda-shares-draft-guidance-cardiovascular-surgical-robots

Cardiovascular Business

The 50-page document outlines what the FDA would like to see as vendors submit their technologies for regulatory review. It covers robotic systems of all types, including those used for various cardiac procedures.

10/10/2026

A TIA may be a warning sign for more than stroke.

In 113,000+ people, TIA was associated with a 34% higher risk of dementia—and a 75% higher risk in the first year.

Read more ➡️ https://ow.ly/oOH450ZV7Cn

Healio

People who experienced transient ischemic attack had a higher risk for developing dementia than those who did not have one, and dementia rates in these patients were three times higher than stroke rates over the long term, according to researchers. The results indicate that long-term follow-up for p...

10/09/2026

is evolving. Is your institution ready?

Join colleagues across the cardiovascular care spectrum at the SCAI Renal Denervation Regional Course on December 11 to explore the clinical, operational, and reimbursement considerations shaping the future of .

Through evidence-based discussions, case reviews, hands-on learning, and insights from experienced faculty, you’ll learn what leading centers are doing and gain practical strategies for developing effective care pathways for patients with uncontrolled and resistant .

Coverage is changing. Referral pathways are shifting. Adoption is accelerating. Hospitals are building programs now.

Register today to be at the forefront of RDN ➡️ https://scai.org/rdnmiami26

10/08/2026

Recent evidence, including findings from the CHAMPION-AF trial and anticipated updates to SCAI/HRS guidelines, is reshaping the role of left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) in stroke prevention for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).

This webinar will address evolving evidence and guideline recommendations and translate into practical, actionable strategies supporting appropriate integration of LAAO into clinical practice and improving care for patients with AF at risk for stroke.

10/08/2026

SCAI and Corazon, Inc. are partnering to deliver comprehensive accreditation and advisory services designed to help enhance your cardiovascular program. Corazon's unique E3 accreditation process includes:

✅ Greater focus on clinical quality and outcomes
📊 Increased data transparency
📈 Consideration for strategic planning and growth initiatives
🤝 Stronger collaboration between physicians and hospital leadership

Learn more about how these services can enhance your ➡️ https://scai.org/clinical-practice/accreditation-and-advisory-services

10/07/2026

📢 Tomorrow: Explore how emerging evidence is reshaping in stroke prevention for patients with AF.

Join us at 7 pm ET for expert insights on CHAMPION-AF, patient selection, referral pathways, and procedural best practices.

Register ➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/10-26-LAAO

10/06/2026

Join expert faculty to discuss LM stenting algorithms, step-by-step approach, and real-world case examples.

10/06/2026

📢 New from SCAI's Congenital Heart Disease Council: a two-part webinar series exploring professional opportunities for interventional cardiologists beyond the .

Learn what opportunities exist, how to get started, and how to navigate employer considerations, risks, and rewards.

🗓️ Part 1: November 5
🗓️ Part 2: November 17

Register for the two-part series ➡️ https://scaipro.scai.org/URL/monetizing-work