Volume 16 - Issue 9 - September, 2004
Feature
Review
08/01/2008
Arshad Ali, MD, Theodore L. Schreiber, MD
Arshad Ali, MD, Theodore L. Schreibe...
The following special CME section is underwritten through an educational grant from Possis Medical, Inc.
Learning objectives. At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to: 1) describe the impact of thrombus on...
The following special CME section is underwritten through an educational grant from Possis Medical, Inc.
Learning objectives. At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to: 1) describe the impact of thrombus on...
The following special CME...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
David M. Shavelle, MD, Ali Salami MD, Steve Burstein, MD
David M. Shavelle, MD, Ali Salami MD,...
Carotid angioplasty and stenting are emerging as new treatment options for patients with carotid stenosis that are considered high risk for surgical carotid endarterectomy. Neurologic deficits related to embolic debris are the main...
Carotid angioplasty and stenting are emerging as new treatment options for patients with carotid stenosis that are considered high risk for surgical carotid endarterectomy. Neurologic deficits related to embolic debris are the main...
Carotid angioplasty and stenting...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Practice Management and Economics
08/01/2008
Keelyn Meisinger, RN, MBA , Jere Palazzolo, MHA and Ronald Riner, MD, FACC
Keelyn Meisinger, RN, MBA , Jere Pala...
In times of increasing costs and declining reimbursement, physicians find themselves working harder for little or no increased financial reward. As revenues stagnate, compensation becomes an even timelier topic. Therefore, it is important to...
In times of increasing costs and declining reimbursement, physicians find themselves working harder for little or no increased financial reward. As revenues stagnate, compensation becomes an even timelier topic. Therefore, it is important to...
In times of increasing costs and...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
08/01/2008
Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, Calin Maniu, MD, Michael Wahl, MD, Gregory Barsness, MD
Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, Calin Mani...
Case Report. A 78-year-old woman who had undergone coronary artery bypass grafting eight years earlier presented with unstable angina. At coronary angiography, an aorto-ostial lesion was found in a saphenous vein graft to the right posterior...
Case Report. A 78-year-old woman who had undergone coronary artery bypass grafting eight years earlier presented with unstable angina. At coronary angiography, an aorto-ostial lesion was found in a saphenous vein graft to the right posterior...
Case Report. A 78-year-old woman...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Zachary H. George, MD, Henry Meltser, MD, Jason Zelenka, MD, Elisabeth Von der Lohe, MD
Zachary H. George, MD, Henry Meltser,...
Case Report. A 60-year-old man without significant past medical history presented to the emergency department with a six-day history of intermittent mid-epigastric pain with associated nausea, diaphoresis and exertional dyspnea. Aspirin was...
Case Report. A 60-year-old man without significant past medical history presented to the emergency department with a six-day history of intermittent mid-epigastric pain with associated nausea, diaphoresis and exertional dyspnea. Aspirin was...
Case Report. A 60-year-old man...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Naotsugu Oyama, MD, Kazushi Urasawa, MD, Akira Kitabatake, MD
Naotsugu Oyama, MD, Kazushi Urasawa, ...
Coronary dissection caused during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can evolve into pseudoaneurysm,1 and can be evaluated with angiography and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS).2–5 Conventional angiography during and after interventional...
Coronary dissection caused during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can evolve into pseudoaneurysm,1 and can be evaluated with angiography and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS).2–5 Conventional angiography during and after interventional...
Coronary dissection caused...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Monika Juszczyk,1 MD, Thomas Marnejon,1,2 DO, FACP, David A. Hoffman,1,2 DO, FACC, FSCAI
Monika Juszczyk,1 MD, Thomas Marnejon...
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) is a rare but increasingly reported cause of myocardial infarction and sudden death. Pretty first described SCAD in 1931 at autopsy in a 42-year-old woman who died after presenting with chest...
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) is a rare but increasingly reported cause of myocardial infarction and sudden death. Pretty first described SCAD in 1931 at autopsy in a 42-year-old woman who died after presenting with chest...
Spontaneous Coronary Artery...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Jose M. de la Torre-Hernandez, MD, PhD, Fermin Sainz Laso, MD, Teresa Perez, MD, Alvaro Figueroa, MD, PhD, Javier Zueco, MD, Thierry Colman, MD
Jose M. de la Torre-Hernandez, MD, Ph...
The “pseudostenosis” is a well-known angiographic finding observed when the guidewire crosses markedly angulated coronary segments, most commonly in right coronary arteries.1–9 This phenomenon is produced by the straightening of angulated...
The “pseudostenosis” is a well-known angiographic finding observed when the guidewire crosses markedly angulated coronary segments, most commonly in right coronary arteries.1–9 This phenomenon is produced by the straightening of angulated...
The “pseudostenosis” is a...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Insights
Commentary
08/01/2008
Eugenia Nikolsky, MD, PhD and George Dangas, MD, PhD
Eugenia Nikolsky, MD, PhD and George ...
Letter to the Editor
In response to: Angiolillo, et al. Vol. 16, No. 6, Pages 325-329
Is a 300 mg Clopidogrel Loading Dose Sufficient to Inhibit Platelet Function Early After Coronary Stenting? A Platelet Function Profile Study
The...
Letter to the Editor
In response to: Angiolillo, et al. Vol. 16, No. 6, Pages 325-329
Is a 300 mg Clopidogrel Loading Dose Sufficient to Inhibit Platelet Function Early After Coronary Stenting? A Platelet Function Profile Study
The...
Letter to the Editor
In...
08/01/2008
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-...
This issue of The Journal of Invasive Cardiology, which coincides with the Annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) meeting, includes original research articles, case reports, reviews, articles from the journal special sections...
This issue of The Journal of Invasive Cardiology, which coincides with the Annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) meeting, includes original research articles, case reports, reviews, articles from the journal special sections...
This issue of The Journal of...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
