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Sheryl Fielding Receives Staff Award for Excellence
For the Michigan Structural Heart Consortium’s (MISHC) Clinical Quality Improvement Lead and nurse educator, Sheryl Fielding, it has been exciting to watch TAVR procedures
MISHC Website Tips - Best Practice Protocols
Visit our newly updated MISHC website for coordinator resources, publications and presentations, news, events, and more.
New Best Practice Protocol - Nephropathy Post-TAVR
The new best practice protocol (BPP) for nephropathy post-TAVR is now available on mishc.org. Nephropathy after TAVR is associated with increased mortality in MISHC data and in peer-reviewed literature.
Paper on Cardiac Rehab Published by Our Partners at MVC
Our partners at the Michigan Value Collaborative (MVC) have a new paper, “Variation in Cardiac Rehabilitation Participation During Aortic Valve Replacement Episodes of Care,” published in Circulation: C
Paper on Kidney Injury and TAVR Published in JSCAI
A paper, “Renal Function-Based Contrast Threshold Predicts Kidney Injury in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement” by Sarah Gualano, MD was recently published in The J
Introducing the Michigan Structural Heart Consortium (MISHC)
The Michigan TAVR consortium, convened in 2015, has long focused on supporting quality improvement of transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedures across the State of Michigan.