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Volume 24 - Issue 5 - May 2012

Tips and Techniques
04/27/2012
Abstract: We reported a case of successful recanalization of a left anterior descending (LAD) artery chronic total occlusion (CTO) with ‘antegrade guidewire probing technique.’ After we mistakenly deployed a stent at the proximal LAD from...
Abstract: We reported a case of successful recanalization of a left anterior descending (LAD) artery chronic total occlusion (CTO) with ‘antegrade guidewire probing technique.’ After we mistakenly deployed a stent at the proximal LAD from...
Abstract: We reported a case of...
04/27/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Tips and Techniques
04/27/2012
Abstract: Purpose. To report a technique for endovascular treatment of pudendal artery stenoses in medically refractory erectile dysfunction. Case Report. Three men with known peripheral arterial disease and erectile dysfunction that was...
Abstract: Purpose. To report a technique for endovascular treatment of pudendal artery stenoses in medically refractory erectile dysfunction. Case Report. Three men with known peripheral arterial disease and erectile dysfunction that was...
Abstract: Purpose. To report a...
04/27/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
04/27/2012
Abstract: Percutaneous left ventricular assist device (pLVAD) utilization is increasing as the potential applications expand. We report a case of high-risk balloon aortic valvuloplasty and percutaneous coronary intervention using the Impella...
Abstract: Percutaneous left ventricular assist device (pLVAD) utilization is increasing as the potential applications expand. We report a case of high-risk balloon aortic valvuloplasty and percutaneous coronary intervention using the Impella...
Abstract: Percutaneous left...
04/27/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
04/27/2012
Abstract: Acute coronary artery obstruction at the time of device implantation is a recognized, albeit rare, complication of TAVI and is most frequently managed by emergency percutaneous intervention. This complication usually manifests with...
Abstract: Acute coronary artery obstruction at the time of device implantation is a recognized, albeit rare, complication of TAVI and is most frequently managed by emergency percutaneous intervention. This complication usually manifests with...
Abstract: Acute coronary artery...
04/27/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
04/26/2012
Abstract: Objectives. Angioplasty of a stenosis at the ostium of a diagonal branch of the left anterior descending artery as an isolated lesion often poses a dilemma due to the risk involved in treating the lesion in comparison to the...
Abstract: Objectives. Angioplasty of a stenosis at the ostium of a diagonal branch of the left anterior descending artery as an isolated lesion often poses a dilemma due to the risk involved in treating the lesion in comparison to the...
Abstract: Objectives....
04/26/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Column

Radial Access Technique
04/27/2012
Abstract: Although right aortic arch (RAA) is a rare developmental anomaly, it can create a challenging anatomical situation while cannulating coronaries working through right transradial approach (TRA). We describe a rare adult patient with...
Abstract: Although right aortic arch (RAA) is a rare developmental anomaly, it can create a challenging anatomical situation while cannulating coronaries working through right transradial approach (TRA). We describe a rare adult patient with...
Abstract: Although right aortic...
04/27/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Radial Access Technique
04/27/2012
Abstract: Background. The sheathless approach to transradial percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has recently gained popularity among interventionalists. However, technical problems and lack of approved equipment in the United States has...
Abstract: Background. The sheathless approach to transradial percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has recently gained popularity among interventionalists. However, technical problems and lack of approved equipment in the United States has...
Abstract: Background. The...
04/27/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Feature

Original Contribution
04/26/2012
Abstract: Background. Device loss and entrapment are infrequent but potentially grave complications of percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). There are limited contemporary data on the frequency, treatment, and consequences of these...
Abstract: Background. Device loss and entrapment are infrequent but potentially grave complications of percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). There are limited contemporary data on the frequency, treatment, and consequences of these...
Abstract: Background. Device...
04/26/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
04/26/2012
Abstract: Background. A minimally invasive pericardial access and chronic catheterization may enhance the therapeutic effects of intrapericardial drug delivery. We aimed to evaluate the technical feasibility of percutaneous intrapericardial...
Abstract: Background. A minimally invasive pericardial access and chronic catheterization may enhance the therapeutic effects of intrapericardial drug delivery. We aimed to evaluate the technical feasibility of percutaneous intrapericardial...
Abstract: Background. A...
04/26/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
04/26/2012
Abstract: Objectives. This study sought to assess the effectiveness and safety of the second-generation frequency-domain optical coherence tomography (FD-OCT) system. Background. The second-generation FD-OCT was recently developed, with...
Abstract: Objectives. This study sought to assess the effectiveness and safety of the second-generation frequency-domain optical coherence tomography (FD-OCT) system. Background. The second-generation FD-OCT was recently developed, with...
Abstract: Objectives. This study...
04/26/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology