Glucocorticoids to reduce PPI after TAVI: the GLUCO-TAVI randomised trial: Original Research

In this episode of Editor’s Choice, Dr Aaysha Cader speaks with Dr Juan Miguel Ruiz-Nodar about the results of the GLUCO-TAVI trial, recently published in EuroIntervention.They discuss the impact of glucocorticoid therapy on reducing permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) following TAVI, highlighting a 50% relative risk reduction at one month. Dr Ruiz-Nodar also shares insights into the mechanisms behind these findings and outlines plans for a larger randomised trial to confirm the results and define optimal dosing and treatment duration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.