Volume 25 - Issue 8 - August, 2013
07/31/2013
A case of successful coronary angiography and primary PCI during ongoing VF supported by mechanical chest compressions following out of hospital STEMI and VF cardiac arrest is reported. It illustrates four novel findings permitted by the use...
A case of successful coronary angiography and primary PCI during ongoing VF supported by mechanical chest compressions following out of hospital STEMI and VF cardiac arrest is reported. It illustrates four novel findings permitted by the use...
A case of successful coronary...
07/31/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
07/30/2013
Using a valve-in-valve technique, with the deployment of a second Edward Sapien XT valve inside the first valve, the annular root rupture was successfully sealed leading to hemodynamic recovery in this 83-year-old woman with multiple...
Using a valve-in-valve technique, with the deployment of a second Edward Sapien XT valve inside the first valve, the annular root rupture was successfully sealed leading to hemodynamic recovery in this 83-year-old woman with multiple...
Using a valve-in-valve...
07/30/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Column
Invasive Thoughts
07/30/2013
Discussion of the merits of a comprehensive HCM Treatment Center – the importance of initiating the next era in the alcohol septal ablation saga.
Discussion of the merits of a comprehensive HCM Treatment Center – the importance of initiating the next era in the alcohol septal ablation saga.
Discussion of the merits of a...
07/30/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Radial Access Technique
07/30/2013
The first report demonstrating the potential of the 4-in-5 technique during 5-Fr PCI. Two cases of 5-Fr transradial coronary intervention in which stent delivery failed with conventional techniques. In these 2 cases, this 4-Fr double-coaxial...
The first report demonstrating the potential of the 4-in-5 technique during 5-Fr PCI. Two cases of 5-Fr transradial coronary intervention in which stent delivery failed with conventional techniques. In these 2 cases, this 4-Fr double-coaxial...
The first report demonstrating...
07/30/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Feature
Original Contribution
07/30/2013
An isolated PMI is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. And because physicians often fail to recognize this diagnosis, there may be delays in the timely revascularization of these patients. The present study sought to identify...
An isolated PMI is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. And because physicians often fail to recognize this diagnosis, there may be delays in the timely revascularization of these patients. The present study sought to identify...
An isolated PMI is associated...
07/30/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
07/30/2013
Study compares the impacts of sIRA infusion with conventional intracoronary (IC) administration of GPI tirofiban on myocardial reperfusion and clinical prognosis in STEMI patients.
Study compares the impacts of sIRA infusion with conventional intracoronary (IC) administration of GPI tirofiban on myocardial reperfusion and clinical prognosis in STEMI patients.
Study compares the impacts of...
07/30/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
07/30/2013
Second-generation DES have alleviated the safety concerns of late stent thrombosis by addressing issues of polymer biocompatibility, stent design and optimizing drug loads and release kinetics. This study was designed to evaluate the...
Second-generation DES have alleviated the safety concerns of late stent thrombosis by addressing issues of polymer biocompatibility, stent design and optimizing drug loads and release kinetics. This study was designed to evaluate the...
Second-generation DES have...
07/30/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
07/30/2013
A retrospective analysis aims to determined whether high bleeding risk acute coronary syndrome patients taking DAPT were appropriately provided with GI prophylaxis and investigated the association between age and clinical presentation on the...
A retrospective analysis aims to determined whether high bleeding risk acute coronary syndrome patients taking DAPT were appropriately provided with GI prophylaxis and investigated the association between age and clinical presentation on the...
A retrospective analysis aims to...
07/30/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
07/30/2013
Under routine clinical practice, the implantation of paclitaxel-eluting stents coated with P-5 is associated with favorable clinical outcomes in both the short and long term (2 years) in patients with coronary artery disease.
Under routine clinical practice, the implantation of paclitaxel-eluting stents coated with P-5 is associated with favorable clinical outcomes in both the short and long term (2 years) in patients with coronary artery disease.
Under routine clinical practice,...
07/30/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
07/30/2013
The reoperations of postoperative residual ventricular septal defects (VSDs) are associated with higher risks. This study assesses the efficacy and safety of transcatheter closure of postoperative residual VSDs using perimembranous VSD...
The reoperations of postoperative residual ventricular septal defects (VSDs) are associated with higher risks. This study assesses the efficacy and safety of transcatheter closure of postoperative residual VSDs using perimembranous VSD...
The reoperations of...
07/30/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
