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Current Evidence for Catheter-Based Renal Denervation for Hypertension

A review of the evidence for a novel treatment for hypertension.

By Anna K. Krawisz, MD, and Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, FSVM

Patient-Centered Care for PAD: Individualizing Treatment Strategies for Claudication

An overview of the aims of an NHLBI grant to evaluate shared decision-making in routine PAD care.

By Anna Krawisz, MD, and Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM

A Safety Update on Paclitaxel-Coated Devices for Peripheral Vascular Intervention

An overview of the controversy surrounding a late mortality signal associated with paclitaxel-coated devices and an exploration of new data regarding their safety.

By Anna Krawisz, MD, and Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc

Real-World Data Collection Regarding Paclitaxel Treatment

An overview of why real-world data are pertinent to the safety assessment of paclitaxel-coated devices, with separate summaries of the projects investigating the late mortality signal via real-world data analyses.

By Anna Krawisz, MD, and Eric A. Secemsky, MD

An Interview With Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc

Dr. Secemsky discusses his work with FDA using Medicare data in SAFE-PAD and SAFE-AAA, how a statistical education and mentor relationships were formative to his career, his experience with PERTs, and his perspective on how to increase the breadth of evidence for peripheral vascular disorders.

After the Meta-Analysis…

By Sabine Steiner, MD, and Ramon L. Varcoe, MBBS, MS, FRACS, PhD