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Volume 17 - Issue 3 - March, 2005

08/01/2008
Umesh S. Lingegowda, MD, Jonathan D. Marmur, MD, Erdal Cavusoglu, MD
Umesh S. Lingegowda, MD, Jonathan D. ...
Catheter-induced spasm of the left main coronary artery is rare but has been previously reported. The accurate diagnosis and differentiation of left main coronary spasm from fixed left main obstructive disease has obvious significant clinical...
Catheter-induced spasm of the left main coronary artery is rare but has been previously reported. The accurate diagnosis and differentiation of left main coronary spasm from fixed left main obstructive disease has obvious significant clinical...
Catheter-induced spasm of the...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Electrophysiology Corner
08/01/2008
Mohsen Sharifi, MD, Shmuel Inbar, MD, Brenda Neckels, RN, BSN, Heather Shook, RN
Mohsen Sharifi, MD, Shmuel Inbar, MD,...
Twiddler syndrome is an infrequent but potentially dangerous complication of device therapy for dysrhythmias. This syndrome results from the manipulation of the implanted pulse generator by the patient, leading to traction and subsequent lead...
Twiddler syndrome is an infrequent but potentially dangerous complication of device therapy for dysrhythmias. This syndrome results from the manipulation of the implanted pulse generator by the patient, leading to traction and subsequent lead...
Twiddler syndrome is an...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Feature

Vascular Disease
08/01/2008
José A. Diaz, MD, Miguel Villegas, MD, Alberto Tamashiro, MD
José A. Diaz, MD, Miguel Villegas, M...
Case report. We report the case of a 46-year-old male who presented with an 18-month history of postprandial abdominal pain that had worsened during the previous two months, diarrhea, and a 12 kg weight lost. His previous medical history...
Case report. We report the case of a 46-year-old male who presented with an 18-month history of postprandial abdominal pain that had worsened during the previous two months, diarrhea, and a 12 kg weight lost. His previous medical history...
Case report. We report the case...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Sai Devarapalli, MD, Sharon Cline, MD, Vijay G. Kalaria, MBBS, MD
Sai Devarapalli, MD, Sharon Cline, MD...
Case report. A 73-year-old male with a previous history of four-vessel coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG; LIMA-LAD, SVG-OM3, sequential SVG to RPDA-RPL) in 1985 presented with chest pain consistent with unstable angina. Medical...
Case report. A 73-year-old male with a previous history of four-vessel coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG; LIMA-LAD, SVG-OM3, sequential SVG to RPDA-RPL) in 1985 presented with chest pain consistent with unstable angina. Medical...
Case report. A 73-year-old male...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Ralf Holzer, MD, Karen Concilio, PA, Ziyad M. Hijazi, MD
Ralf Holzer, MD, Karen Concilio, PA, ...
The management of coarctation of the aorta beyond the immediate neonatal period has long been the focus of much controversy. Development of aortic aneurysms, with their inherent risk of spontaneous rupture and death,1,2 is not infrequently...
The management of coarctation of the aorta beyond the immediate neonatal period has long been the focus of much controversy. Development of aortic aneurysms, with their inherent risk of spontaneous rupture and death,1,2 is not infrequently...
The management of coarctation of...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Nirav Y. Raval, MD, Lawrence P. O’Meallie, MD, José G. Díez, MD
Nirav Y. Raval, MD, Lawrence P. O’M...
The presence of cardiovascular symptoms secondary to the existence of a large branch of the internal mammary artery before its anastomosis to the anterior descending artery is controversial. Sutherland and Desai described the presence of the...
The presence of cardiovascular symptoms secondary to the existence of a large branch of the internal mammary artery before its anastomosis to the anterior descending artery is controversial. Sutherland and Desai described the presence of the...
The presence of cardiovascular...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Pavel Guigauri, MD and Harold L. Dauerman, MD
Pavel Guigauri, MD and Harold L. Daue...
Stent embolization is an uncommon but potentially serious complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). The incidence of coronary stent embolization is 0.3–8.3% and varies with stent type, need for manual crimping, and clinical...
Stent embolization is an uncommon but potentially serious complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). The incidence of coronary stent embolization is 0.3–8.3% and varies with stent type, need for manual crimping, and clinical...
Stent embolization is an...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Debabrata Mukherjee, MD, David Meier, MD, Kim A. Eagle, MD
Debabrata Mukherjee, MD, David Meier,...
The incidence of coronary anomalies in patients undergoing coronary angiography is approximately 1.3%.1 Most of these anomalies are clinically benign, but some of them are associated with a high risk of myocardial infarction and sudden...
The incidence of coronary anomalies in patients undergoing coronary angiography is approximately 1.3%.1 Most of these anomalies are clinically benign, but some of them are associated with a high risk of myocardial infarction and sudden...
The incidence of coronary...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Column

Editorial Message
08/01/2008
Dear Readers, This issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, which coincides with the American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions, includes original research articles, case reports, editorials, a review, and articles from...
Dear Readers, This issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, which coincides with the American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions, includes original research articles, case reports, editorials, a review, and articles from...
Dear Readers, This issue of the...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Editorial
08/01/2008
Francesco Burzotta, MD, PhD, Carlo Trani, MD, Mario Attilio Mazzari, MD, Rocco Mongiardo, MD, Antonio Giuseppe Rebuzzi, MD, Antonino Buffon, MD, Giampaolo Niccoli, MD, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, MD, Enrico Romagnoli MD, Vito Ramazzotti, MD, Giovanni Schiavoni, MD, Filippo Crea, MD
Francesco Burzotta, MD, PhD, Carlo Tr...
The appropriate selection of the type of guide wire and its correct manipulation and positioning inside the coronary vessels are essential for successful percutaneous intervention (PCI). In most procedures, one guide wire is sufficient to...
The appropriate selection of the type of guide wire and its correct manipulation and positioning inside the coronary vessels are essential for successful percutaneous intervention (PCI). In most procedures, one guide wire is sufficient to...
The appropriate selection of the...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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