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Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Explore the Journal of Invasive Cardiology (JIC), a monthly, peer-reviewed, PubMed® indexed journal and online clinical resource for interventional cardiologists.

April Issue Highlights

Review
11/18/2024
Sant Kumar, MD; Ahmed Al-Ogaili, MD; Allison Hall, MD; Lorenzo Azzalini, MD, PhD, MSc; Khaldoon Alaswad, MD; Stéphane Rinfret, MD; Jimmy Kerrigan, MD; Jason Wollmuth, MD; Anastasios Milkas, MD, PhD; Subhash Banerjee, MD, FSCAI; Yader Sandoval, MD; Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD
The authors summarize studies on percutaneous coronary intervention complications, including coronary dissection, no reflow, perforation, and equipment loss/entrapment.
The authors summarize studies on percutaneous coronary intervention complications, including coronary dissection, no reflow, perforation, and equipment loss/entrapment.
The authors summarize studies on...
11/18/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
03/12/2025
Marcos Danillo Oliveira, MD, MSc; Adriano Caixeta, MD, PhD
The authors describe their experience with the combination of ultra-low contrast strategy and distal transradial access for routine coronary angiography and/or percutaneous coronary intervention in a real-world and broad population of...
The authors describe their experience with the combination of ultra-low contrast strategy and distal transradial access for routine coronary angiography and/or percutaneous coronary intervention in a real-world and broad population of...
The authors describe their...
03/12/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
11/15/2024
Zachary L. Steinberg, MD; Lauren N. Carlozzi, MD; Brian H. Morray, MD
The authors report their experience using the Shockwave IVL catheter (Shockwave Medical) to treat calcific vascular disease in 4 patients with congenital heart disease.
The authors report their experience using the Shockwave IVL catheter (Shockwave Medical) to treat calcific vascular disease in 4 patients with congenital heart disease.
The authors report their...
11/15/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
11/19/2024
Federico Ronco, MD; Gianpiero D'Amico, MD, PhD; Samuele Meneghin, MD; Domenico G. Della Rocca, MD, PhD; Patrizio Mazzone, MD; Stefano Bordignon, MD; Gavino Casu, MD; Pierluigi Merella, MD; Francesco Giannini, MD; Sergio Berti, MD; Giuseppe D'Angelo, MD; Maria Rita Romeo, ENG; Marco Barbierato, MD; Andrea Natale, MD; Sakis Themistoclakis, MD; Francesco Gallo, MD
The aim of this LOGIC (Left atrial appendage Occlusion in patients with Gastrointestinal or IntraCranial bleeding) registry sub-study was to investigate the safety and efficacy of left atrial appendage occlusion in patients with non-valvular...
The aim of this LOGIC (Left atrial appendage Occlusion in patients with Gastrointestinal or IntraCranial bleeding) registry sub-study was to investigate the safety and efficacy of left atrial appendage occlusion in patients with non-valvular...
The aim of this LOGIC (Left...
11/19/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Videos

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Clinical Videos
04/15/2025
Video Supplement to "Real-Time IVUS-Guided Minimal CRUSH for Bifurcation Stenting: The IM-CRUSH Technique" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Real-Time IVUS-Guided Minimal CRUSH for Bifurcation Stenting: The IM-CRUSH Technique" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Real-Time...
04/15/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
04/09/2025
Video Supplement to "Intravascular Lithotripsy for In-Stent Calcified Neoatherosclerosis" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Intravascular Lithotripsy for In-Stent Calcified Neoatherosclerosis" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to...
04/09/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
04/07/2025
Video Supplement to "Tenecteplase-Assisted Transapical Drainage of Tuberculous Pyopericardium" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Tenecteplase-Assisted Transapical Drainage of Tuberculous Pyopericardium" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to...
04/07/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Sarma Top 10
Author Interview
03/28/2025
Dhruv Sarma, BM, BCh
JIC catches up with Dr Dhruv Sarma about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Acute Coronary Occlusion and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest”.
JIC catches up with Dr Dhruv Sarma about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Acute Coronary Occlusion and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest”.
JIC catches up with Dr Dhruv...
03/28/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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CRT Conference Coverage
03/28/2025
Basel Ramlawi, MD
In this video from CRT 2025, JIC speaks with Dr Basel Ramlawi of the Lankenau Heart Institute about the role of epicardial left atrial appendage exclusion in atrial fibrillation stroke prevention.
In this video from CRT 2025, JIC speaks with Dr Basel Ramlawi of the Lankenau Heart Institute about the role of epicardial left atrial appendage exclusion in atrial fibrillation stroke prevention.
In this video from CRT 2025, JIC...
03/28/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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CRT Conference Coverage
03/18/2025
Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI
In this video from CRT 2025, JIC speaks with Dr Eric Secemsky of the Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center about the future of renal denervation in atrial fibrillation treatment.
In this video from CRT 2025, JIC speaks with Dr Eric Secemsky of the Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center about the future of renal denervation in atrial fibrillation treatment.
In this video from CRT 2025, JIC...
03/18/2025
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Author Interview
03/06/2025
Andrew Ladwiniec, MD; Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, catches up with Dr Andrew Ladwiniec about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients Unable to Undergo Coronary Artery...
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, catches up with Dr Andrew Ladwiniec about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients Unable to Undergo Coronary Artery...
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt,...
03/06/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
J-C Top 10
Author Interview
03/05/2025
Josep Rodés-Cabau, MD, PhD; Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, catches up with Dr Josep Rodés-Cabau about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Sensor-Guided Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement”.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, catches up with Dr Josep Rodés-Cabau about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Sensor-Guided Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement”.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt,...
03/05/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Author Interview
03/03/2025
Aparna Kuchibhatla
Aparna Kuchibhatla shares background and insights on her article, "Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Pregnant Women? A Comprehensive Review of the Current Literature".
Aparna Kuchibhatla shares background and insights on her article, "Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Pregnant Women? A Comprehensive Review of the Current Literature".
Aparna Kuchibhatla shares...
03/03/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Author Interview
03/03/2025
Christian D. Nagy, MD
Dr Christian D. Nagy shares background and insights on his article, "Comparison of Two Vascular Closure Device Strategies for Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using Suture-Based and Collagen-Plug-Based Techniques and...
Dr Christian D. Nagy shares background and insights on his article, "Comparison of Two Vascular Closure Device Strategies for Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using Suture-Based and Collagen-Plug-Based Techniques and...
Dr Christian D. Nagy shares...
03/03/2025
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Webinars

Heartflow
On-Demand
Join us for a 30-minute case-based webinar on how interventional cardiologists can use CCTA & FFRCT to optimize patient selection and procedural planning.  We will review real-world cases and focus on where the CCTA + FFRCT pathway supports personalized care for patients and cath la...
HeartFlow
On-Demand
Join us for a 30-minute webinar on how interventional cardiologists are using CCTA & FFRct to guide revascularization. We will review the latest data supporting CCTA & FFRct and discuss how these tools can elevate patient care through real-world cases.

Podcasts

Podcasts
02/07/2025
Bibhu D. Mohanty, MD; Elizabeth Schetina, BSN, RN
EP Lab Digest highlights Tampa General Hospital’s NeuroCardiac Program, a unique, collaborative approach to patient care that is shaping the future of heart-brain health.
EP Lab Digest highlights Tampa General Hospital’s NeuroCardiac Program, a unique, collaborative approach to patient care that is shaping the future of heart-brain health.
EP Lab Digest highlights Tampa...
02/07/2025
EP Lab Digest
Podcasts
01/10/2025
Nassir F. Marrouche, MD; Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab...
01/10/2025
EP Lab Digest
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Podcasts
09/13/2023
The JIC Podcast is the official podcast of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology. The Journal of Invasive Cardiology (JIC) is a peer-reviewed scientific medical journal serving clinicians who treat cardiovascular disease.
The JIC Podcast is the official podcast of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology. The Journal of Invasive Cardiology (JIC) is a peer-reviewed scientific medical journal serving clinicians who treat cardiovascular disease.
The JIC Podcast is the official...
09/13/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, and Nassir Marrouche, MD
Podcasts
09/13/2023
Jodie Elrod
Nassir Marrouche, MD, talks with Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, about how the Western AF Symposium includes opportunities for interventional cardiologists.
Nassir Marrouche, MD, talks with Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, about how the Western AF Symposium includes opportunities for interventional cardiologists.
Nassir Marrouche, MD, talks with...
09/13/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Drs Bhatt and Sharma
Podcasts
03/09/2023
Samin K. Sharma, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI
03/09/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Dr Bhatt
Podcast
02/01/2023
Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, JIC Editor-in-Chief, selects the most notable articles from JIC 2022.
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, JIC Editor-in-Chief, selects the most notable articles from JIC 2022.
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, JIC...
02/01/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Bhatt and Wang
Podcast
12/05/2022
Dee Dee Wang, MD; Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI
In this interview, Drs Bhatt and Wang discuss the Door-To-Unload (DTU)-STEMI pilot trial, set up to evaluate the safety and feasibility of LV unloading and delayed reperfusion in patients with STEMI.
In this interview, Drs Bhatt and Wang discuss the Door-To-Unload (DTU)-STEMI pilot trial, set up to evaluate the safety and feasibility of LV unloading and delayed reperfusion in patients with STEMI.
In this interview, Drs Bhatt and...
12/05/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Bhatt and Brilakis
Podcast
11/07/2022
Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI; Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI
Emmanouil Brilakis discusses the largest meta-analysis to date investigating the impact of CTO-PCI on clinical events during long-term follow-up. The analysis (Simsek et al), included 58 publications containing a total of 45,527 who underwent...
Emmanouil Brilakis discusses the largest meta-analysis to date investigating the impact of CTO-PCI on clinical events during long-term follow-up. The analysis (Simsek et al), included 58 publications containing a total of 45,527 who underwent...
Emmanouil Brilakis discusses the...
11/07/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Bhatt and Brilakis
Podcast
11/07/2022
Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI; Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology (JIC), and Emmanouil Brilakis discuss coronary perforation, a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of PCI.
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology (JIC), and Emmanouil Brilakis discuss coronary perforation, a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of PCI.
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH,...
11/07/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Lichaa and Bhatt
Podcast
06/07/2022
Hady Lichaa, MD; Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH and Hady Lichaa, MD, discuss the recent iodinated contrast media shortage as well as Dr Lichaa's recent JIC article on an alternative to iodinated contrast.
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH and Hady Lichaa, MD, discuss the recent iodinated contrast media shortage as well as Dr Lichaa's recent JIC article on an alternative to iodinated contrast.
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH and Hady...
06/07/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology