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Volume 26 - Issue 12 - December, 2014

Feature

Review
11/26/2014

Jonathan Soverow, MD, MPH and Michael S. Lee, MD

Jonathan Soverow, MD, MPH and Michael...
This paper reviews the most recent data and techniques available to the interventionalist seeking to improve outcomes after SVG intervention.
This paper reviews the most recent data and techniques available to the interventionalist seeking to improve outcomes after SVG intervention.
This paper reviews the most...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
11/26/2014

Maheswara S.G. Rao Golla, MBBS1;  Timir Paul, MD2;  Siddhartha Rao, MD1; Chris Wiesen, PhD3;  Michael Yeung, MD1;  George A. Stouffer, MD1

Maheswara S.G. Rao Golla, MBBS1;  Tim...
It is unknown whether coronary angiography in middle-aged adults showing no evidence of atherosclerosis identifies individuals at low risk for subsequent development of coronary artery disease (CAD). Even mild atherosclerosis increased the...
It is unknown whether coronary angiography in middle-aged adults showing no evidence of atherosclerosis identifies individuals at low risk for subsequent development of coronary artery disease (CAD). Even mild atherosclerosis increased the...
It is unknown whether coronary...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Plaque Composition and Dynamics
11/26/2014

Sylvia Otto, MD;  Kristina Nitsche;  Christian Jung, MD;  Johannes Gassdorf;  Florian Janiak;  Bj√∂rn Goebel, MD;  Hans R. Figulla, MD;  Tudor C. Poerner, MD

Sylvia Otto, MD;  Kristina Nitsche;  ...
We used OCT to assess the influence of circulating endothelial progenitor cells and levels of Il-1 cytokines on stent coverage and in-stent proliferation. A high EPC count seems to be a favorable individual patient factor, since it was...
We used OCT to assess the influence of circulating endothelial progenitor cells and levels of Il-1 cytokines on stent coverage and in-stent proliferation. A high EPC count seems to be a favorable individual patient factor, since it was...
We used OCT to assess the...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
11/26/2014

Omar A. Meelu, MS1;  Matthew I. Tomey, MD1;  Samantha Sartori, PhD1;  Nisharahmed Kherada, MD1; Marco G. Mennuni, MD1,2;  Kleanthis N. Theodoropoulos, MD1;  Swapna Sayeneni, MBBS1; Usman Baber, MD1;  Robert T. Pyo, MD1;  Jason C. Kovacic, MD, PhD1;  Pedro Moreno, MD1;  Prakash Krishnan, MD1; Roxana Mehran, MD1;  George D. Dangas, MD, PhD1;  Annapoorna S. Kini, MD1;  Samin K. Sharma, MD1

Omar A. Meelu, MS1;  Matthew I. Tomey...
Diabetes mellitus is associated with greater atherosclerotic burden and higher incidence of bifurcation lesions, and unfavorable outcomes after PCI. In this series of diabetic patients undergoing complex bifurcation PCI using...
Diabetes mellitus is associated with greater atherosclerotic burden and higher incidence of bifurcation lesions, and unfavorable outcomes after PCI. In this series of diabetic patients undergoing complex bifurcation PCI using...
Diabetes mellitus is associated...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
11/26/2014

Miroslaw Ferenc, MD1;  Ran Kornowski, MD2;  Jorge Belardi, MD3;  Patrick Serruys, MD, PhD4;  Sigmund Silber, MD5;  Petr Widimsk√Ω, MD6;  Stephan Windecker, MD7;  Franz-Josef Neumann, MD1

Miroslaw Ferenc, MD1;  Ran Kornowski,...
We investigate the outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in bifurcation versus non-bifurcation lesions using the next-generation Resolute zotarolimus-eluting stent. There was an increased risk associated with bifurcation...
We investigate the outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in bifurcation versus non-bifurcation lesions using the next-generation Resolute zotarolimus-eluting stent. There was an increased risk associated with bifurcation...
We investigate the outcomes of...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
11/26/2014

Iv√°n J. N√∫√±ez-Gil, MD, PhD;  Mauro Echavarr√≠a-Pinto, MD;  Javier Escaned, MD, PhD;  Corina Biagioni, MD;  Gisela Feltes, MD;  Antonio Fern√°ndez-Ortiz, MD, PhD 

Iv√°n J. N√∫√±ez-Gil, MD, PhD;  Mauro...
We describe one of the first cases of bioresorbable vascular scaffold restenosis. We treated it like a drug-eluting stent restenosis, performing first an intracoronary optical coherence tomography scan in order to identify the left descending...
We describe one of the first cases of bioresorbable vascular scaffold restenosis. We treated it like a drug-eluting stent restenosis, performing first an intracoronary optical coherence tomography scan in order to identify the left descending...
We describe one of the first...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
11/26/2014

Olivier Marggraf, MD1;  Sonja Schneppenheim, MD2;   Anne Daubmann3;  Ulrich Budde, MD2;  Moritz Seiffert, MD1;  Hermann Reichenspurner, MD4;  Hendrik Treede, MD4;  Stefan Blankenberg, MD1;  Patrick Diemert, MD1

Olivier Marggraf, MD1;  Sonja Schnepp...
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is gaining importance, but the influence of this new technique on acquired von Willebrand syndrome has never been examined. We conclude that acquired von Willebrand syndrome due to aortic valve...
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is gaining importance, but the influence of this new technique on acquired von Willebrand syndrome has never been examined. We conclude that acquired von Willebrand syndrome due to aortic valve...
Transcatheter aortic valve...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
11/26/2014

George N. Kounis, MSc, MD1;  George D. Soufras, MD, PhD2;  Grigorios Tsigkas, MD3;  Nicholas G. Kounis, MD, PhD1

George N. Kounis, MSc, MD1;  George D...
A thoughtful commentary on a July 2014 JIC case report by Ruiz-Salmerón, et al, who provide a rebuttal to this letter.
A thoughtful commentary on a July 2014 JIC case report by Ruiz-Salmerón, et al, who provide a rebuttal to this letter.
A thoughtful commentary on a...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
11/26/2014

Rami N. Khouzam, MD1;  Mohamad Khaled Soufi, MD2;  Ramy Nakhla, MD3;  Srihari S. Naidu, MD4

Rami N. Khouzam, MD1;  Mohamad Khaled...
Abstract: In the context of the rising health-care costs in the United States and the fact that approximately 1 million percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures are performed in the United States annually with a cost approaching...
Abstract: In the context of the rising health-care costs in the United States and the fact that approximately 1 million percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures are performed in the United States annually with a cost approaching...
Abstract: In the context of the...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Insights

Commentary
11/26/2014

Ganesh Athappan, MD and Samin K. Sharma, MD

Ganesh Athappan, MD and Samin K. Shar...
The authors provide their thoughts on the current state of bifurcation interventions. Despite the advances in stent technology and catheter techniques, bifurcation lesions present a formidable challenge to the interventional cardiologist...
The authors provide their thoughts on the current state of bifurcation interventions. Despite the advances in stent technology and catheter techniques, bifurcation lesions present a formidable challenge to the interventional cardiologist...
The authors provide their...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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