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Volume 21 - Issue 12 - December, 2009

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Original Contribution
X-Ray Angiography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Distinguish Interarterial (Full title below)
12/04/2009
X-Ray Angiography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Distinguish Interarterial from Septal Courses of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery: An Ex Vivo Heart Model ABSTRACT: Objective. We sought to demonstrate the distinguishing features between...
X-Ray Angiography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Distinguish Interarterial from Septal Courses of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery: An Ex Vivo Heart Model ABSTRACT: Objective. We sought to demonstrate the distinguishing features between...
X-Ray Angiography and Magnetic...
12/04/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
A Regional System for Delivery of Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Full title below)
12/04/2009
A Regional System for Delivery of Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in ST- Elevation Myocardial Infarction: STEMI-St. Cloud ABSTRACT: Background. Strategies of emergency care in the treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial...
A Regional System for Delivery of Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in ST- Elevation Myocardial Infarction: STEMI-St. Cloud ABSTRACT: Background. Strategies of emergency care in the treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial...
A Regional System for Delivery...
12/04/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Optimizing of Transcoronary Pacing in a Porcine Model
12/04/2009
ABSTRACT: Background. Transcoronary pacing for the treatment of bradycardia during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is not well established, but may be a useful technique in interventional cardiology. We developed a porcine model to...
ABSTRACT: Background. Transcoronary pacing for the treatment of bradycardia during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is not well established, but may be a useful technique in interventional cardiology. We developed a porcine model to...
ABSTRACT: Background....
12/04/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Predictors of Distal Embolization in Peripheral Percutaneous Interventions: A Report from a Large Peripheral Vascular Registry
12/04/2009
ABSTRACT: Background. Distal embolization (DE) commonly occurs during peripheral percutaneous interventions (PPI) of the lower-extremity arterial vessels. In this study we evaluate the predictors of DE in a large cohort of patients undergoing...
ABSTRACT: Background. Distal embolization (DE) commonly occurs during peripheral percutaneous interventions (PPI) of the lower-extremity arterial vessels. In this study we evaluate the predictors of DE in a large cohort of patients undergoing...
ABSTRACT: Background. Distal...
12/04/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
A Novel “In-Situ Tulip-Bud Deployment” Method for Transcatheter Closure of Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
12/04/2009
ABSTRACT: Objective. We devised a new technique for interventional closure of atrial septal defect (ASD) using the Amplatzer Septal Occluder (ASO), and validated this by comparing it with a cohort using the conventional method. Background....
ABSTRACT: Objective. We devised a new technique for interventional closure of atrial septal defect (ASD) using the Amplatzer Septal Occluder (ASO), and validated this by comparing it with a cohort using the conventional method. Background....
ABSTRACT: Objective. We devised...
12/04/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Validation of a Risk Score for Target Vessel Revascularization after Coronary Stent Implantation
12/04/2009
ABSTRACT: Objective. Our aim was to validate a risk score for new target vessel revascularization (TVR) after bare-metal stent (BMS) implantation. Methods. The risk score was developed in a cohort of patients previously treated with BMS at...
ABSTRACT: Objective. Our aim was to validate a risk score for new target vessel revascularization (TVR) after bare-metal stent (BMS) implantation. Methods. The risk score was developed in a cohort of patients previously treated with BMS at...
ABSTRACT: Objective. Our aim was...
12/04/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Preprocedural Inflammation Does Not Affect Neointimal Hyperplasia following Everolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation
12/04/2009
ABSTRACT: Background. Preprocedual C-reactive protein (CRP) has been reported to correlate with in-stent restenosis following bare-metal stent implantation. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of preprocedural inflammation on...
ABSTRACT: Background. Preprocedual C-reactive protein (CRP) has been reported to correlate with in-stent restenosis following bare-metal stent implantation. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of preprocedural inflammation on...
ABSTRACT: Background....
12/04/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Insights

Commentary
Primary PCI for STEMI — Pushing the Limits
12/04/2009
The optimal management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) has been the subject of ongoing clinical investigations for the past several decades. When it became apparent that primary angioplasty was not only feasible,...
The optimal management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) has been the subject of ongoing clinical investigations for the past several decades. When it became apparent that primary angioplasty was not only feasible,...
The optimal management of...
12/04/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Commentary
Atheroemboli during Peripheral Arterial Interventions
12/04/2009
Atheroemboli during percutaneous peripheral arterial interventions (PAI) complicate about 1–2% of procedures, with serious adverse outcomes, although their true incidence is estimated to be much greater.1 In the era of increasing number and...
Atheroemboli during percutaneous peripheral arterial interventions (PAI) complicate about 1–2% of procedures, with serious adverse outcomes, although their true incidence is estimated to be much greater.1 In the era of increasing number and...
Atheroemboli during percutaneous...
12/04/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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