Volume 25 - Issue 7 - July 2013
06/27/2013
A case series of 5 patients with SCAD is presented to help illustrate the features of this disorder that pose diagnostic challenges. Improved awareness of this disorder and associated trends might improve a clinician’s index of suspicion and...
A case series of 5 patients with SCAD is presented to help illustrate the features of this disorder that pose diagnostic challenges. Improved awareness of this disorder and associated trends might improve a clinician’s index of suspicion and...
A case series of 5 patients with...
06/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/27/2013
Eugene B. Wu, MRCP, MD1 and Yuji Ikari, MD2
Eugene B. Wu, MRCP, MD1 and Yuji Ikar...
Innovative case describes combining the advances in CTO PCI from the East and the West together for successful treatment and also demonstrates the possibility of using the Stingray system in a 5 French guiding catheter.
Innovative case describes combining the advances in CTO PCI from the East and the West together for successful treatment and also demonstrates the possibility of using the Stingray system in a 5 French guiding catheter.
Innovative case describes...
06/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/27/2013
Experience of safety and feasibility of transcatheter right ventricular outflow tract stent implantation while preserving the native pulmonary valve function is reported in two children with infundibular stenosis after surgical repair of...
Experience of safety and feasibility of transcatheter right ventricular outflow tract stent implantation while preserving the native pulmonary valve function is reported in two children with infundibular stenosis after surgical repair of...
Experience of safety and...
06/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/27/2013
We describe stenting of both the major branches of an anomalous single coronary artery in a patient with atherosclerotic coronary artery disease with a brief review and discuss the issues with intervention on single coronary artery.
We describe stenting of both the major branches of an anomalous single coronary artery in a patient with atherosclerotic coronary artery disease with a brief review and discuss the issues with intervention on single coronary artery.
We describe stenting of both the...
06/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/27/2013
Successful transvenous intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-guided (TIG) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for CTO of the coronary artery in two patients is described.
Successful transvenous intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-guided (TIG) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for CTO of the coronary artery in two patients is described.
Successful transvenous...
06/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/27/2013
The IVUS-guided parallel wire technique allowed re-crossing of the guidewire into the distal true lumen of the chronic total occlusion by identifying the anatomy of the occluded segment and the appropriate re-entry point.
The IVUS-guided parallel wire technique allowed re-crossing of the guidewire into the distal true lumen of the chronic total occlusion by identifying the anatomy of the occluded segment and the appropriate re-entry point.
The IVUS-guided parallel wire...
06/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/27/2013
The presence of uncovered struts overlying side-branch is considered to be a potential risk of stent thrombosis. This study demonstrates accuracy of optical coherence tomography in detection of neointimal coverage of nonapposed struts over...
The presence of uncovered struts overlying side-branch is considered to be a potential risk of stent thrombosis. This study demonstrates accuracy of optical coherence tomography in detection of neointimal coverage of nonapposed struts over...
The presence of uncovered struts...
06/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/27/2013
With increased life expectancy of patients who undergo transcatheter aortic valve implantation, post-TAVI PCI is expected to rise. Two successful cases using PCI following CoreValve (Medtronic) implantation are presented.
With increased life expectancy of patients who undergo transcatheter aortic valve implantation, post-TAVI PCI is expected to rise. Two successful cases using PCI following CoreValve (Medtronic) implantation are presented.
With increased life expectancy...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Department
Letters to the Editor
06/27/2013
We have read with attention the article by JR Azpiri-Lopez et al showing a significant 38% reduction in radiation dose to patient undergoing PCI after training of operators in radiation protection, however, despite their efforts, the doses to...
We have read with attention the article by JR Azpiri-Lopez et al showing a significant 38% reduction in radiation dose to patient undergoing PCI after training of operators in radiation protection, however, despite their efforts, the doses to...
We have read with attention the...
06/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Feature
Clinical Images
06/27/2013
An interesting case illustrating how high-resolution coronary optical frequency domain imaging examination can be used to guide revascularization of a complex chronic total occlusion.
An interesting case illustrating how high-resolution coronary optical frequency domain imaging examination can be used to guide revascularization of a complex chronic total occlusion.
An interesting case illustrating...
06/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
