Volume 14 - Issue 4 - April, 2002
News
Teaching Collection
08/01/2008
Muthu Velusamy, MD, *Mark Fisherkeller, MD, *Michael E. Keenan, MD,
Robert C. Gallagher, MD, Francis J. Kiernan, MD, Daniel B. Fram, MD
Muthu Velusamy, MD, *Mark Fisherkell...
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a relatively rare entity that has been associated with a high morbidity and mortality.1 Although a precise definition for SCAD has not been universally accepted,2 it has generally been defined...
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a relatively rare entity that has been associated with a high morbidity and mortality.1 Although a precise definition for SCAD has not been universally accepted,2 it has generally been defined...
Spontaneous coronary artery...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Teaching Collection
08/01/2008
Ahmad Qaddour, MD and Chanwit Roongsritong, MD
Ahmad Qaddour, MD and Chanwit Roongsr...
Arterial graft dissection is a rare complication of cardiac catheterization. Spontaneous dissection has not been previously described. We report a case of a 49-year-old male with quadruple bypass grafts who presented with acute myocardial...
Arterial graft dissection is a rare complication of cardiac catheterization. Spontaneous dissection has not been previously described. We report a case of a 49-year-old male with quadruple bypass grafts who presented with acute myocardial...
Arterial graft dissection is a...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Teaching Collection
08/01/2008
Steven L. Goldberg, MD, *Joel Manchester, MD, **Hillel Laks, MD, **Joseph Perloff, MD
Steven L. Goldberg, MD, *Joel Manche...
Large coronary artery fistulae have been associated with complications such as congestive heart failure, myocardial ischemia, endocarditis, rupture and arrhythmias.1 To reduce the risk of complications, large coronary artery fistulae are...
Large coronary artery fistulae have been associated with complications such as congestive heart failure, myocardial ischemia, endocarditis, rupture and arrhythmias.1 To reduce the risk of complications, large coronary artery fistulae are...
Large coronary artery fistulae...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Teaching Collection
08/01/2008
Ahmad Qaddour, MD and Chanwit Roongsritong, MD
Ahmad Qaddour, MD and Chanwit Roongsr...
Arterial graft dissection is a rare complication of cardiac catheterization. Spontaneous dissection has not been previously described. We report a case of a 49-year-old male with quadruple bypass grafts who presented with acute myocardial...
Arterial graft dissection is a rare complication of cardiac catheterization. Spontaneous dissection has not been previously described. We report a case of a 49-year-old male with quadruple bypass grafts who presented with acute myocardial...
Arterial graft dissection is a...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
A.S. Mullasari, MD, DM, DipNB, C.V. Umesan, MD, DNB, DM,
N. Radhakrishnan, BSc, MVS, V. Lakshmi, BSc, MPhil
A.S. Mullasari, MD, DM, DipNB, C.V. ...
Renal transplantation offers the potential for complete rehabilitation in end-stage renal disease (ESRD).1 However, as renal transplant recipients survive longer and become an increasingly more elderly population, occlusive atherosclerosis...
Renal transplantation offers the potential for complete rehabilitation in end-stage renal disease (ESRD).1 However, as renal transplant recipients survive longer and become an increasingly more elderly population, occlusive atherosclerosis...
Renal transplantation offers the...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
Koichi Kishi, MD, Yoshikazu Hiasa, MD, Naoki Suzuki, MD, Hiroshi Miyamoto, MD,
Takefumi Takahashi, MD, Shinobu Hosokawa, MD, Masato Tanimoto, MD, Ryuji Otani, MD
Koichi Kishi, MD, Yoshikazu Hiasa, MD...
In recent years, coronary stent placement has become an established treatment for patients with coronary artery disease.1,2 However, in-stent restenosis has been reported to occur in 20–30% of patients, and the restenosis rate after treatment...
In recent years, coronary stent placement has become an established treatment for patients with coronary artery disease.1,2 However, in-stent restenosis has been reported to occur in 20–30% of patients, and the restenosis rate after treatment...
In recent years, coronary stent...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
Giampaolo Niccoli, MD, William P. Orr, MD, Adrian P. Banning, MD
Giampaolo Niccoli, MD, William P. Or...
Case Description. A 44-year-old female was readmitted with chest pain on minimal exertion. She was an ex-smoker and had hypercholesterolemia. Eight months previously, she had experienced an episode of unstable angina and underwent coronary...
Case Description. A 44-year-old female was readmitted with chest pain on minimal exertion. She was an ex-smoker and had hypercholesterolemia. Eight months previously, she had experienced an episode of unstable angina and underwent coronary...
Case Description. A 44-year-old...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Feature
Case Report
08/01/2008
Özer Badak, MD, Sema Güneri, MD, Önder K?r?ml?, MD, Özhan Göldeli, MD,
Özgür Aslan, MD, *Hayri Özsan, MD
Özer Badak, MD, Sema Güneri, MD, ...
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an uncommon thrombotic disorder characterized by antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). The syndrome may be associated with arterial or venous thrombosis, thrombocytopenia, recurrent fetal loss, skin lesions,...
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an uncommon thrombotic disorder characterized by antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). The syndrome may be associated with arterial or venous thrombosis, thrombocytopenia, recurrent fetal loss, skin lesions,...
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Column
Editorial Message
08/01/2008
Richard E. Shaw, PhD, FACC
Richard E. Shaw, PhD, FACC
Dear Readers,
This issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology includes several interesting articles. In the first research article, Dr. J. Richard Spears and collaborators from the Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Wayne State University,...
Dear Readers,
This issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology includes several interesting articles. In the first research article, Dr. J. Richard Spears and collaborators from the Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Wayne State University,...
Dear Readers,
This issue of the...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Editorial Message
08/01/2008
Richard E. Shaw, PhD, FACC
Editor in Chief
Richard E. Shaw, PhD, FACC
Editor in ...
Dear Readers,
This issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology includes several interesting articles. In the first research article, Dr. J. Richard Spears and collaborators from the Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Wayne State University,...
Dear Readers,
This issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology includes several interesting articles. In the first research article, Dr. J. Richard Spears and collaborators from the Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Wayne State University,...
Dear Readers,
This issue of the...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology