Volume 23 - Issue 8 - August 2011
08/01/2011
Mohammed Ali, MD and Ken McDonald, MD
Mohammed Ali, MD and Ken McDonald, MD...
ABSTRACT: Recurrent in-stent thrombosis is rarely reported, with catastrophic clinical consequences of either acute coronary syndrome or death. We present a case of recurrent in-stent thrombosis with its outcome and a concise literature...
ABSTRACT: Recurrent in-stent thrombosis is rarely reported, with catastrophic clinical consequences of either acute coronary syndrome or death. We present a case of recurrent in-stent thrombosis with its outcome and a concise literature...
ABSTRACT: Recurrent in-stent...
08/01/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2011
Vijay Trehan, MD DM, Mohit D. Gupta, MD DM, M.P. Girish, MD DM
Vijay Trehan, MD DM, Mohit D. Gupta, ...
ABSTRACT: Advancements in both pharmacological and mechanical approaches have taken place to deal with thrombus-containing lesions in the coronary tree. We describe a case wherein a totally occluded large ectatic right coronary artery with a...
ABSTRACT: Advancements in both pharmacological and mechanical approaches have taken place to deal with thrombus-containing lesions in the coronary tree. We describe a case wherein a totally occluded large ectatic right coronary artery with a...
ABSTRACT: Advancements in both...
08/01/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2011
Angelo Anzuini, MD, Sillia Frigerio, MD, Michele Bianchi, MD, Altin Palloshi, MD
Angelo Anzuini, MD, Sillia Frigerio, ...
ABSTRACT: This case highlights the importance of intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) during carotid artery stenting (CAS) in patients with severe aortic stenosis. We report the case of a patient with severe carotid artery disease and aortic...
ABSTRACT: This case highlights the importance of intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) during carotid artery stenting (CAS) in patients with severe aortic stenosis. We report the case of a patient with severe carotid artery disease and aortic...
ABSTRACT: This case highlights...
08/01/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2011
Giuseppe Tarantini, MD, PhD*, Valeria Gasparetto, MD*, Massimo Napodano, MD*, Gino Gerosa, MD, PhD†, Giambattista Isabella, MD*
Giuseppe Tarantini, MD, PhD*, Valeria...
ABSTRACT: We present the case of an 83-year-old man who was admitted with New York Heart Association class III dyspnea and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea. Because of high surgical risk, a percutaneous treatment of both mitral and aortic...
ABSTRACT: We present the case of an 83-year-old man who was admitted with New York Heart Association class III dyspnea and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea. Because of high surgical risk, a percutaneous treatment of both mitral and aortic...
ABSTRACT: We present the case of...
08/01/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2011
Parikshit S. Sharma, MD, MPH, and Dennis Katechis, DO
Parikshit S. Sharma, MD, MPH, and Den...
ABSTRACT: Effusive-constrictive pericarditis is a clinical hemodynamic syndrome characterized by constriction of the heart by the visceral pericardium in the presence of a tense pericardial effusion. The hallmark of effusive-constrictive...
ABSTRACT: Effusive-constrictive pericarditis is a clinical hemodynamic syndrome characterized by constriction of the heart by the visceral pericardium in the presence of a tense pericardial effusion. The hallmark of effusive-constrictive...
ABSTRACT: Effusive-constrictive...
08/01/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2011
George D. Dangas, MD, PhD1,2, Elias A. Sanidas, MD2, Celia Castellanos, MD2
George D. Dangas, MD, PhD1,2, Elias A...
ABSTRACT: We sought to describe the evolution in imaging and interventional options for endovascular treatment of significant infrarenal aortic stenosis. Balloon angioplasty and stent implantation for infrarenal aortic stenosis has generally...
ABSTRACT: We sought to describe the evolution in imaging and interventional options for endovascular treatment of significant infrarenal aortic stenosis. Balloon angioplasty and stent implantation for infrarenal aortic stenosis has generally...
ABSTRACT: We sought to describe...
08/01/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2011
Haroon L. Chughtai, MD, Muhammad Janjua, MD, Kirit Patel, MD
Haroon L. Chughtai, MD, Muhammad Janj...
ABSTRACT: Background. One of the most common complications of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is type 2 endoleak. We describe a patient who presented with a recurrent endoleak despite initial intervention and was successfully treated with...
ABSTRACT: Background. One of the most common complications of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is type 2 endoleak. We describe a patient who presented with a recurrent endoleak despite initial intervention and was successfully treated with...
ABSTRACT: Background. One of the...
08/01/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2011
Jeffrey R. Cook, MD1, Cameron Haery, MD1, Alvaro Montoya, MD2
Jeffrey R. Cook, MD1, Cameron Haery,...
ABSTRACT: Balloon entrapment during coronary angioplasty is a rare but potentially disastrous complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), described during both angioplasty alone, as well as with stents. This report describes the...
ABSTRACT: Balloon entrapment during coronary angioplasty is a rare but potentially disastrous complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), described during both angioplasty alone, as well as with stents. This report describes the...
ABSTRACT: Balloon entrapment...
08/01/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Column
Editor's Message
07/29/2011
Richard E. Shaw, PhD, FACC, FACA Editor-in-Chief
Richard E. Shaw, PhD, FACC, FACA Edit...
Dear Readers,This month’s issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology features cutting-edge research and new techniques that will ensure today’s clinicians are up-to-date on the latest developments in the effective management of...
Dear Readers,This month’s issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology features cutting-edge research and new techniques that will ensure today’s clinicians are up-to-date on the latest developments in the effective management of...
Dear Readers,This month’s issue...
07/29/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Feature
Complex Case Intervention
07/29/2011
Michael Liang, MBChB, Sanjeevan Pasupati, FRACP, Dilesh Jogia, FRACP, PhD
Michael Liang, MBChB, Sanjeevan Pasup...
ABSTRACT: A 52-year-old man was referred to the cardiology outpatient service with exertional angina and shortness of breath due to hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. He underwent transcoronary ethanol septal ablation (TESA) with...
ABSTRACT: A 52-year-old man was referred to the cardiology outpatient service with exertional angina and shortness of breath due to hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. He underwent transcoronary ethanol septal ablation (TESA) with...
ABSTRACT: A 52-year-old man was...
07/29/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology