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
1Bertrand Tchana, MD, 2Donald J. Hagler, MD, 1Nicola Carano, MD, 1Aldo Agnetti, MD, 1Umberto Squarcia, MD
1Bertrand Tchana, MD, 2Donald J. Hagl...
Atrial septal aneurysm is a cardiac malformation defined as a localized thinning and bulging of the atrial septum into either atrium. It appears to be acquired as the result of abnormal atrial hemodynamics with resultant pressure deformity...
Atrial septal aneurysm is a cardiac malformation defined as a localized thinning and bulging of the atrial septum into either atrium. It appears to be acquired as the result of abnormal atrial hemodynamics with resultant pressure deformity...
Atrial septal aneurysm is a...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Jorge Bejarano, MD* and Antonio J. Muniz, MD**
Jorge Bejarano, MD* and Antonio J. Mu...
Heparin has been the standard anticoagulation for percutaneous cardiovascular procedures (PCI). Its low cost and the lack of a better therapeutic alternative have accounted for its widespread adoption in the cardiac catheterization laboratory...
Heparin has been the standard anticoagulation for percutaneous cardiovascular procedures (PCI). Its low cost and the lack of a better therapeutic alternative have accounted for its widespread adoption in the cardiac catheterization laboratory...
Heparin has been the standard...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Vibhavasu Sharma, MD and Dan Mascarenhas, MD, FSCAI
Vibhavasu Sharma, MD and Dan Mascar...
Case Report. A 75-year-old male with a history of coronary artery disease, percutaneous coronary angioplasty and stent placement of the right coronary artery (RCA), primary wall stent of the saphenous vein graft (SVG) to the left anterior...
Case Report. A 75-year-old male with a history of coronary artery disease, percutaneous coronary angioplasty and stent placement of the right coronary artery (RCA), primary wall stent of the saphenous vein graft (SVG) to the left anterior...
Case Report. A 75-year-old male...
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...
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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...
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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-...
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...
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