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A recent JAHA study from mentee Jason Gusdorf and Dr. Secemsky, as featured in the ACC's CV News Digest.

The SAFE-CLTI (Critical Limb-Threatening Ischemia) initiative, a collaboration between the Smith Center and FDA, investigates: Trends in site-of-service for CLTI care Disparities in access and outcomes Comparative effectiveness of endovascular strategies Patient-centered outcomes like mobility and...

The Interventional Cardiology and Vascular Research Section was well-represented at this year's AHA conference, which took place in New Orleans. Mentees Dr. Joe Kim, Dr. Nathan Watson, and Dr. Herzig gave fantastic presentations on the topics of pulmonary embolism therapies, antiphospholipid...

📣 A rigorous retrospective research study authored by postdoctoral fellow Dr. Chris Koo (co-authors Secemsky, EA; Li, S; Al-Lamee, R; Cohen, D; Fearon, W; Leon, M; Vitberguy, G; Yeh, RW) has been published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions following its presentation at the CRT 2026...

The American Heart Association Presents the Get With the Guidelines for Proven Dedication To Best Practices and Life-Saving Care BOSTON – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has received six American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to...

Adopting Newer Clinical Guidelines Could Result In Substantial Cost Savings, Relieve ED Crowding BOSTON – An acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blockage of a lung artery—most often a blood clot that forms in another part of the body and travels to the lungs. A pulmonary embolism can occur suddenly...

Up To Five Percent of Medicare Beneficiaries With Pacemakers Experience Lead-Related Vein Obstructions Within Five Years of Implantation, Research Finds BOSTON – About 3 million Americans live with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices — commonly known as pacemakers. These small electronic...

Dr. Secemsky kicked off 2025 with presentations at this year's THT (Boston, MA), LINC (Leipzig, Germany), and ISET (Miami, FL) vascular medicine conferences. His talks included: " Acute PE Risk Stratification: Where Do Hemodynamics Fit In?" (THT), " Bioabsorbable Scaffolds: A Revolution Below the...

The Interventional Cardiology and Vascular Research Section is ringing in the New Year with a celebration of all that its members accomplished in 2024. See the Year in Review below for a full breakdown of the many publications, presentations, and other exciting highlights from this past year.

Dr. Maxime Lebaz, a native of Paris, France, joined the Smith Center in the fall of 2024 as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow. A practicing vascular surgeon, Dr. Lebaz recently accepted a Vascular Surgery Fellowship at the European Hospital: Georges Pompidou in Paris. Previously, he served as a...