Educating our members is central to SCAI's mission. With over 45 hours of content, this robust online course is designed to meet the educational needs of interventional cardiology Fellows-in-Training and Interventional Cardiology Program Directors. Access is provided free to all members of SCAI.

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For Fellows-in-Training
This course will provide a solid foundation and the latest science and practice of Interventional Cardiology. Our goal is a comprehensive online learning opportunity that is aligned to ACGME/ABIM standards and thus the most relevant material for board exam preparation. This didactic material should serve as reinforcement to the hands-on education and guidance of fellowship training.

For Program Directors
SCAI aims to provide assistance to Program Directors through structured resources that provide guidance and direction to your Fellows-in-Training.

See below for a detailed description of the content available in this course.

• Gearing Up: Tools, Strategies, and Drugs for Optimal Intervention       
• When the Going Gets Tough: Step-by-Step Approach for the Challenges of Vascular Access       
• Intravenous Antiplatelet Therapy for Contemporary PCI       
• Cath Lab Disasters: What to Do When Cases Go Bad       
• My Worst Complication and Best Save of the Year       
• Optimizing Outcomes For Challenging Patients - Beyond PCI: Managing Patient Complexity to Enhance Outcomes       
• The Real World: You're Not in Kansas Anymore       
• Peri- and Post-Procedural Pharmacotherapy for the Spectrum of Cath Lab Patients

• Coronary Guide Wires: The Impact of Design On Coronary Guidewire Performance
• AMI View From Both Sides of the Bed
• Complex Lesions: How to Treat Left Main, Multivessel, Bifurcation, and CTOs       
• STEMI and SHOCK: Shock and Awe       
• Techniques to Deal With Calcification, Nondilatable Lesions, and Tortuosity       
• Coronary Imaging, Physiology, and Techniques in Complex PCI—Is It Really that Complex? 

• Structural Heart Disease and Intervention, Part I       
• Structural Heart Disease and Intervention, Part II 
• TAVR Today: Focus on Safety with the Repositionable LOTUS Edge Valve and SENTINEL Cerebral Protection System       

• Complex Peripheral Vascular Intervention (CPVI), Part I   
• Complex Peripheral Vascular Intervention (CPVI), Part II 

• Transitioning from Fellow to Practice: Navigating to the Right Opportunity

• Clearing Up After the Storm: Debriefing, Documentation, and Risk Management
• Keeping Your Cath Lab Healthy: Say No to Radiation, Back Pain, and Sleep Deprivation
• QI Tips and Toolkits
• Ensuring DEI in the Cath Lab
• Cath Lab Entrepreneur: Navigating Your Ideas Into Products
• Cath Lab Technology

• Adjunctive Lesion Assessments and Clinical Decision Making—Intracoronary Imaging and Coronary Physiology 
• Adjunctive Lesion Assessments and Complex Decision Making in STEMI
• Complex Decision Making in STEMI—Thrombus, Non-Culprit Lesions, Shock, and More
• Complications—How to Manage or Avoid Potential Disasters 
• PCI Decisions in Uniquely Challenging Lesions—Calcification, Bifurcations, Dissection, and Other

• Defining Quality in the Cath Lab
• Operator and Staff Requirements
• Procedural Quality
• Facility and Environmental Issues
• Care Coordination with Referring Physicians

• Complex Iliac
• Complex Superficial Femoral Artery
• No Stent Zones
• Intravascular Imaging
• Atherectomy
• Alternate Access
• Emerging Below Knee Technologies
• Complication Management