MIAMI, FL – OCTOBER 26, 2012 – Renu Virmani, MD, an internationally renowned cardiovascular pathologist, was presented the 2012 TCT Career Achievement Award in a ceremony held today during the 24th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) scientific symposium, sponsored by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF). The award is given each year to a pioneer in the field of interventional cardiovascular medicine. TCT is the world's premier educational meeting specializing in the field.