Equity in Modifying Plaque of Women with Undertreated Calcified Coronary Artery Disease: Design and Rationale of EMPOWER CAD study

09/01/2025 27 min

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Episode Synopsis

The EMPOWER CAD study is a postmarket, prospective, multicenter, single-arm observational study evaluating the Shockwave Coronary IVL system for treating women with calcified coronary artery disease. This conversation features Dean Kereiakes, MD, MSCAI, Margaret McEntegart, MD, FSCAI, Suzanne Baron, MD, FSCAI, & Robert Riley, MD, FSCAI, as they highlight the EMPOWER CAD study and address the underrepresentation of women in interventional cardiology clinical trials.

Read the article: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jscai.2024.102289

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