{"id":9799,"date":"2026-03-28T15:41:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T12:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/?p=9799"},"modified":"2026-03-28T15:41:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T12:41:27","slug":"new-ideas-in-cardiology-march-2026-acc-conference-coverage-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/new-ideas-in-cardiology-march-2026-acc-conference-coverage-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"New Ideas in Cardiology \u2014 March 2026 (ACC Conference Coverage Highlights)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\ud83e\udec0 New Ideas in Cardiology \u2014 March 2026 (ACC Conference Coverage Highlights)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udccc Source: TCTMD (ACC 2026 coverage)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>1-Mitral Hemivalve (Polaris)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udc49 Replace only the posterior leaflet<\/div>\n<div>\u2192 Preserve the native anterior leaflet<\/div>\n<div>\u2192 Less complex than full valve replacement<\/div>\n<div>\u2192 Designed to reduce LVOT obstruction and improve physiology<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>2-Echo = The Eyes of The Structural Procedure<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udc49 Essential for guiding modern structural interventions<\/div>\n<div>\u2192 Provides real-time visualization inside the heart<\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udc49 Interventional Echo specialists exposed to higher radiation (~\u00d712)<\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udc49 New ceiling-suspended suit (Zero-Gravity)<\/div>\n<div>\u2192 Achieves near-zero radiation exposure<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>3-LAVA-ECMO<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udc49 Drains blood directly from the left atrium (transseptal)<\/div>\n<div>\u2192 Reduces afterload in severe mitral regurgitation<\/div>\n<div>\u2192 Provides biventricular unloading<\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udc49 Serves as a bridge to definitive valve therapy<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>4-Leaflet Lengthening (CARLEN)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udc49 Instead of clipping \u2192 extend the leaflet<\/div>\n<div>\u2192 Works on anterior or posterior leaflet<\/div>\n<div>\u2192 Expands treatment options beyond anatomical limits<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udcca Additional Insights<\/div>\n<div><span> \u2022 Tricuspid regurgitation affects mitral outcomes<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span> \u2022 Ongoing debate: intervention in moderate MR<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Bottom Line<\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udc49 Cardiology is moving toward:<\/div>\n<div>Simpler, more physiological, and safer structural solutions<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83e\udec0 New Ideas in Cardiology \u2014 March 2026 (ACC Conference Coverage Highlights) \ud83d\udccc Source: TCTMD (ACC 2026 coverage) 1-Mitral Hemivalve (Polaris) \ud83d\udc49 Replace only the posterior leaflet \u2192 Preserve the native anterior leaflet \u2192 Less complex than full valve replacement \u2192 Designed to reduce LVOT obstruction and improve physiology 2-Echo = The Eyes of The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9799"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9800,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9799\/revisions\/9800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}