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Volume 15 - Issue 2 - February, 2003

Insights

Commentary
08/01/2008
Moderator: Jim Zidar, MD Panel Members: Max Amor, MD, John Anderson, MD, Doug Cavaye, MD, Michael Lawrence-Brown, MD
Moderator: Jim Zidar, MD Panel Member...
Richard Myler: I have always believed that you don’t read history, you repeat it. You may never have heard about Richard Schneider who was the chief of Werner Forsmann in Germany. In 1929, a 24-year-old man who worked with Schneider had the...
Richard Myler: I have always believed that you don’t read history, you repeat it. You may never have heard about Richard Schneider who was the chief of Werner Forsmann in Germany. In 1929, a 24-year-old man who worked with Schneider had the...
Richard Myler: I have always...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Commentary
08/01/2008
Moderator: Jim Zidar, MD Panel Members: Max Amor, MD, John Anderson, MD, Doug Cavaye, MD, Michael Lawrence-Brown, MD
Moderator: Jim Zidar, MD Panel Member...
John Anderson: In the U.S. and in Australia, stroke is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of disability. Yet despite this, there is an air of therapeutic nihilism about stroke. Patients who present to the emergency room...
John Anderson: In the U.S. and in Australia, stroke is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of disability. Yet despite this, there is an air of therapeutic nihilism about stroke. Patients who present to the emergency room...
John Anderson: In the U.S. and...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Column

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 begins another exciting year for the publication of the Journal and includes original research articles, case reports, reviews, articles from the Journal special sections “The...
Dear Readers, This issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology begins another exciting year for the publication of the Journal and includes original research articles, case reports, reviews, articles from the Journal special sections “The...
Dear Readers, This issue of the...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Electrophysiology Corner
08/01/2008
Jason Lazar, MD, *Stephanie Manzella, ANP, Joe Moonjelly, MD, *Ella Wirkowski, MD, Todd J. Cohen, MD
Jason Lazar, MD, *Stephanie Manzella,...
QT dispersion (QTD), the difference between the maximum and minimum QT interval on the 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG), is a marker of heterogeneity of ventricular repolarization.1 Previous studies have shown increased QTD to be a predictor...
QT dispersion (QTD), the difference between the maximum and minimum QT interval on the 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG), is a marker of heterogeneity of ventricular repolarization.1 Previous studies have shown increased QTD to be a predictor...
QT dispersion (QTD), the...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
1Flavio Airoldi, MD, 1,2Carlo Di Mario, MD, PhD, 1Giorgio Gimelli, MD, 3Antonio L. Bartorelli, MD, 4Francesco Bedogni, MD, 1Carlo Briguori, MD, PhD, 5Arian Frasheri, MD, 6Luigi Inglese, MD, 5Nino Rubino, MD, 1Angela Ferrari, PhD, 7Bernhard Reimers, MD, 1,2Antonio Colombo, MD
1Flavio Airoldi, MD, 1,2Carlo Di Mari...
In the last decade, coronary stenting has evolved from a bailout procedure following balloon angioplasty into an elective strategy for the treatment of all lesions located in vessels with an angiographic reference diameter larger than 3.0...
In the last decade, coronary stenting has evolved from a bailout procedure following balloon angioplasty into an elective strategy for the treatment of all lesions located in vessels with an angiographic reference diameter larger than 3.0...
In the last decade, coronary...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Feature

Case Report
08/01/2008
C.G. Bahuleyan, DM, K. Sunitha, DM, K. Sivaprasad, Mathew Iype
C.G. Bahuleyan, DM, K. Sunitha, DM, K...
Extensive thrombus in native coronary arteries is relatively rare. Percutaneous revascularization of thrombus-containing lesions has an increased incidence of adverse events, such as abrupt vessel closure and myocardial infarction. The two...
Extensive thrombus in native coronary arteries is relatively rare. Percutaneous revascularization of thrombus-containing lesions has an increased incidence of adverse events, such as abrupt vessel closure and myocardial infarction. The two...
Extensive thrombus in native...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Kais Battikh, MD, Riadh Rihani, MD, Jean Michel Lemahieu, MD
Kais Battikh, MD, Riadh Rihani, MD, J...
Left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease is found in 3–5% of patients undergoing cardiac catheterization for ischemic chest pain, congestive heart failure or cardiogenic shock.1 Revascularization by coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has...
Left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease is found in 3–5% of patients undergoing cardiac catheterization for ischemic chest pain, congestive heart failure or cardiogenic shock.1 Revascularization by coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has...
Left main coronary artery (LMCA)...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
M.H. Jim, MD, R.H.W. Chan, MD, S.W.L. Lee, MD
M.H. Jim, MD, R.H.W. Chan, MD, S.W.L....
Chronic total occlusion (CTO) is always a challenge to the interventional cardiologist. The successful recanalization rate is only about 50–70%.1–5 Guidewires always prefer to go to the channel that has the lowest resistance. As a...
Chronic total occlusion (CTO) is always a challenge to the interventional cardiologist. The successful recanalization rate is only about 50–70%.1–5 Guidewires always prefer to go to the channel that has the lowest resistance. As a...
Chronic total occlusion (CTO) is...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Kazuharu Sunami, MD, Shigeru Saito, MD, Shinji Tanaka, MD
Kazuharu Sunami, MD, Shigeru Saito, M...
The incidence of major anomalies of the coronary artery is 0.3–0.8% of the population undergoing coronary angiography.1 There are only a few cases in the literature describing successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to the...
The incidence of major anomalies of the coronary artery is 0.3–0.8% of the population undergoing coronary angiography.1 There are only a few cases in the literature describing successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to the...
The incidence of major anomalies...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
S. Ramamurthy, MD, DM, K.K. Talwar, MD, DM, S. Sharma, MD
S. Ramamurthy, MD, DM, K.K. Talwar, M...
Non-specific aorto-arteritis (NSAA) results in stenosing, occlusive and dilatational or aneurysmal lesions involving the aorta, its major branches and the pulmonary arteries in varying combinations and extent.1 Percutaneous balloon...
Non-specific aorto-arteritis (NSAA) results in stenosing, occlusive and dilatational or aneurysmal lesions involving the aorta, its major branches and the pulmonary arteries in varying combinations and extent.1 Percutaneous balloon...
Non-specific aorto-arteritis...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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