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Volume 30 - Issue 6 - June 2022

Featured Article

Peripheral Arterial Disease
Crossing Peripheral Chronic Total Occlusions Efficiently With the Crosser iQ™ CTO Recanalization System
06/02/2022

Ehrin Armstrong, MD, MSc, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM, Medical Director, Adventist Heart and Vascular Institute, Adventist Health, Saint Helena, California

Ehrin Armstrong, MD, MSc, FACC, FSCAI...
I am an interventional cardiologist at Adventist Heart and Vascular Institute. We have an extensive practice focused on limb salvage and limb preservation in patients with advanced peripheral artery disease (PAD). This includes patients with...
I am an interventional cardiologist at Adventist Heart and Vascular Institute. We have an extensive practice focused on limb salvage and limb preservation in patients with advanced peripheral artery disease (PAD). This includes patients with...
I am an interventional...
06/02/2022
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Case Report
Novel Approach in Percutaneous Large-Bore Arteriotomy Closure: Manta With Angiographic Guidance
06/02/2022

Darren Jat-Lon Wong, MBBS, Resident Specialist (Cardiology); Yam Hong Wong, MBBS, Associate Consultant (Cardiology); Ka Hei Ho, MBChB, Resident Specialist (Cardiology);
Ho Lam, MBChB, Consultant (Cardiology); Ping Wa Yam, MBBS, Consultant (Cardiology)

Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong

Darren Jat-Lon Wong, MBBS, Resident S...
We present two cases of percutaneous closure of an Impella CP (Abiomed) and venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO), respectively, with the use of a Manta vascular closure device (VCD) (Teleflex) and angiogram-guided...
We present two cases of percutaneous closure of an Impella CP (Abiomed) and venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO), respectively, with the use of a Manta vascular closure device (VCD) (Teleflex) and angiogram-guided...
We present two cases of...
06/02/2022
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
Left Main Coronary Artery Occlusion Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
06/02/2022

Monarch Shah, MD1; Michelle Nabi2; Shreya Patel3; Riya-Aisha Patel4; Pratik Patel, MD FACC4,5

1Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey; 2St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada; 3Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, Harlem, New York; 4Cardiometabolic Institute, New Brunswick, New Jersey; 5Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey

Monarch Shah, MD1; Michelle Nabi2; Sh...
We report herein a case of hemodynamic collapse immediately after transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) using a balloon-expanding valve, resulting from extrinsic compression of the left main coronary artery by the native...
We report herein a case of hemodynamic collapse immediately after transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) using a balloon-expanding valve, resulting from extrinsic compression of the left main coronary artery by the native...
We report herein a case of...
06/02/2022
Cath Lab Digest
Path to Publication
What is a Case Study, and How Should It Be Formatted When Writing for Publication?
06/02/2022

Abdulrahman Abu Aqil, PhD; Richard J. Merschen, EdS, RT(R)(CV), RCIS, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Jefferson School of Health Professions

Pennsylvania Hospital, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Abdulrahman Abu Aqil, PhD; Richard J....
Case study reports are valuable teaching resources for practitioners and students, and are written to discuss such topics as new technologies, procedures and imaging techniques, novel uses of technology and equipment, and unusual clinical...
Case study reports are valuable teaching resources for practitioners and students, and are written to discuss such topics as new technologies, procedures and imaging techniques, novel uses of technology and equipment, and unusual clinical...
Case study reports are valuable...
06/02/2022
Cath Lab Digest
Case Files by Dr. George
Management of Submassive Pulmonary Embolism With Aspiration Thrombectomy
06/02/2022

Richard J. Merschen, EdS, RT(R)(CV), RCIS, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Jefferson School of Health Professions; Jon George, MD, MBA, Interventional Cardiologist and Endovascular Medicine Specialist

Pennsylvania Hospital, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Richard J. Merschen, EdS, RT(R)(CV), ...
This article describes a case in which a large-bore aspiration thrombectomy system was used to successfully treat a submassive saddle pulmonary embolism (PE) in a symptomatic patient with recent SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia. Details of the clinical...
This article describes a case in which a large-bore aspiration thrombectomy system was used to successfully treat a submassive saddle pulmonary embolism (PE) in a symptomatic patient with recent SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia. Details of the clinical...
This article describes a case in...
06/02/2022
Cath Lab Digest
Cath Lab Management
The Dilemma of Cardiovascular Catheterization Laboratory Staffing Needs
06/02/2022

Talal Abd Al Rahman, MSN, RN

Manager, Cath Lab and EP Lab, Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona

Talal Abd Al Rahman, MSN, RN Manager...
Hiring and retaining cardiovascular catheterization laboratory (CCL) talent has been overwhelming for leaders and hospitals since the discovery of cardiovascular catheterization procedure itself. As a very complex clinical area, CCL...
Hiring and retaining cardiovascular catheterization laboratory (CCL) talent has been overwhelming for leaders and hospitals since the discovery of cardiovascular catheterization procedure itself. As a very complex clinical area, CCL...
Hiring and retaining...
06/02/2022
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Clinical Editor's Corner
Contrast Media Shortage: What Should We Do About It?
06/01/2022

Dr. Morton J. Kern with contributions from Drs. John Hirshfeld, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Amir Kaki, Detroit, Michigan; Ken Rosenfeld, Boston, Massachusetts; Steve Ramee, New Orleans, Louisiana; Peter Pelican, Los Angeles, California; Duane Pinto, Boston, Massachusetts;
Paul Teirstein, La Jolla, California

Dr. Morton J. Kern with contributions...
I recently learned that there is a worldwide shortage of the iodinated contrast agents (Omnipaque, Visipaque [both GE Healthcare], Isovue [Bracco Imaging], and Optiray [Guerbet]) used for computed tomography (CT) exams for general radiology...
I recently learned that there is a worldwide shortage of the iodinated contrast agents (Omnipaque, Visipaque [both GE Healthcare], Isovue [Bracco Imaging], and Optiray [Guerbet]) used for computed tomography (CT) exams for general radiology...
I recently learned that there is...
06/01/2022
Cath Lab Digest

Feature

Case Report
Inadvertent Transarterial Temporary Pacemaker Lead Placement: An Unusual Complication
06/02/2022

Juan Guzmán Olea, MD; Hugo Arturo Álvarez Alvarado, MD; Juan Francisco Rodríguez
Alvarado, MD; Miguel Ángel Rojas Carrera, MD; Elliot Iván Hernández Heredia, MD; Gonzalo Tolosa Dzul, MD; Gabriel Guzmán Olea, MD; Carlos Javier González Álvarez, MD; José Carlos González Gutiérrez, MD; Daniel Iván Pérez Vásquez, MD; Miguel Angel Gomez Pluma, MD

Interventional Cardiology Department, Hospital de Especialidades General de División Manuel Ávila Camacho, Centro Médico Nacional, Puebla, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico

Juan Guzmán Olea, MD; Hugo Arturo Álv...
Temporary pacemakers are utilized in emergency situations when severe bradyarrhythmias secondary to acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and to non-AMI related cardiac disorders occur. Malposition of pacemaker lead is a rare, underreported...
Temporary pacemakers are utilized in emergency situations when severe bradyarrhythmias secondary to acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and to non-AMI related cardiac disorders occur. Malposition of pacemaker lead is a rare, underreported...
Temporary pacemakers are...
06/02/2022
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
Acquired Torsades de Pointes in Atrioventricular Block
06/02/2022

Pradnya Brijmohan Bhattad, MD; Richard M. Wholey, MD

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saint Vincent Hospital, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts

Pradnya Brijmohan Bhattad, MD; Richar...
A 73-year-old female with no significant cardiac history presented for an elective right knee replacement surgery. After the right knee replacement surgery and while in the recovery room, she was noted to be bradycardic and telemetry showed a...
A 73-year-old female with no significant cardiac history presented for an elective right knee replacement surgery. After the right knee replacement surgery and while in the recovery room, she was noted to be bradycardic and telemetry showed a...
A 73-year-old female with no...
06/02/2022
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June 2022 Volume 30 Issue 6

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Clinical Editor
Morton Kern, MD

Executive Editor
Laurie Gustafson

Managing Editor
Rebecca Kapur

Production Manager
Elizabeth Vasil

Editorial Correspondence

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