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Volume 21 - Issue 1 - January, 2009

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Review
Thank you to our 2008 REVIEWERS
01/07/2009
We would like to sincerely thank all of those who reviewed manuscripts for the Journal of Invasive Cardiology during 2008. Their dedication to timely review and to improving the quality of submitted manuscripts helps ensure that important...
We would like to sincerely thank all of those who reviewed manuscripts for the Journal of Invasive Cardiology during 2008. Their dedication to timely review and to improving the quality of submitted manuscripts helps ensure that important...
We would like to sincerely thank...
01/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Post Cardiac Injury Syndrome after Uncomplicated Coronary Angioplasty
01/07/2009
Nisar H. Shah, MBBS, MRCPI, FCPS and Anthony Scriven, MD, FRCP
Nisar H. Shah, MBBS, MRCPI, FCPS and ...
Author Affiliations: From the Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Worcester, United Kingdom. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein . Manuscript submitted July 16, 2008, provisional acceptance given September...
Author Affiliations: From the Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Worcester, United Kingdom. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein . Manuscript submitted July 16, 2008, provisional acceptance given September...
Author Affiliations: From the...
01/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Acute Anterior Myocardial Infarction Secondary to a Myocardial Muscular Bridge
01/07/2009
*Emre Gurel, MD, *Nihal Ozdemir, MD, §Cihan Cevik, MD, *Cihangir Kaymaz, MD
*Emre Gurel, MD, *Nihal Ozdemir, MD,...
Author Affiliations: From *Kartal Kosuyolu Heart and Research Hospital, Department of Cardiology, Istanbul, Turkey, and §Texas Tech University Health Sciences, Lubbock, Texas . The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the...
Author Affiliations: From *Kartal Kosuyolu Heart and Research Hospital, Department of Cardiology, Istanbul, Turkey, and §Texas Tech University Health Sciences, Lubbock, Texas . The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the...
Author Affiliations: From...
01/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis following Surgical Valve Replacement: Changing Valvular into Ischemic Heart Disease
01/07/2009
Clarissa Cola, MD, Victoria Martín Yuste, MD, Manel Sabaté, MD, PhD
Clarissa Cola, MD, Victoria Martín ...
ABSTRACT: Left main stem coronary artery (LMSCA) stenosis after surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR) is a rare but potentially lethal complication. Among the different possible causes, antegrade cardioplegia for direct coronary perfusion...
ABSTRACT: Left main stem coronary artery (LMSCA) stenosis after surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR) is a rare but potentially lethal complication. Among the different possible causes, antegrade cardioplegia for direct coronary perfusion...
ABSTRACT: Left main stem...
01/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Endovascular Treatment of Traumatic Bilateral Internal Carotid Artery Dissection
01/07/2009
*Paolo Pagnotta, MD, Carlo Briguori, MD, PhD, §Cesare Massa Saluzzo, MD, *Patrizia Presbitero, MD
*Paolo Pagnotta, MD, Carlo Briguori,...
Author Affiliations: From the *Laboratory of Interventional Cardiology, IRCCS Humanitas, Milan, and §Neuroradiology Unit, IRCCS Fondazione Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the...
Author Affiliations: From the *Laboratory of Interventional Cardiology, IRCCS Humanitas, Milan, and §Neuroradiology Unit, IRCCS Fondazione Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the...
Author Affiliations: From the...
01/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Acute Myocardial Infarction in Two Young Women without Significant Risk Factors
01/07/2009
*Lookman Lawal, MD, §Richard Lange, MD, §Steven Schulman, MD
*Lookman Lawal, MD, §Richard Lange,...
ABSTRACT: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is an uncommon cause of acute coronary syndrome in young healthy females, with pregnancy and the use of oral contraceptive pills as recognized predisposing factors. We present two cases of...
ABSTRACT: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is an uncommon cause of acute coronary syndrome in young healthy females, with pregnancy and the use of oral contraceptive pills as recognized predisposing factors. We present two cases of...
ABSTRACT: Spontaneous coronary...
01/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Severe Myocardial Ischemia due to a Large Vascular Malformation of the Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery
01/07/2009
Uzoma N. Ibebuogu, MD, Deepak Kapoor, MD, Vincent J.B. Robinson, MD Author Affiliations: From the Section of Cardiology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted June 30, 2008 and accepted August 29, 2008. Address for correspondence: Uzoma N. Ibebuogu, MD, Section of Cardiology, Medical College of Georgia, 1120 15th Street (BBR 6518), Augusta, GA 30912. E-mail: ibebuogu@yahoo.com
Uzoma N. Ibebuogu, MD, Deepak Kapoor...
Author Affiliations: From the Section of Cardiology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted June 30, 2008 and accepted August 29,...
Author Affiliations: From the Section of Cardiology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted June 30, 2008 and accepted August 29,...
Author Affiliations: From the...
01/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Intravascular Ultrasound Evaluation of a Stenotic Modified Blalock-Taussig
01/07/2009
Angel Sanchez-Recalde, MD, Santiago Jiménez-Valero, MD, Raul Moreno, MD Author Affiliations: From the Interventional Cardiology Unit, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted August 27, 2008 and accepted October 29, 2008. Address for correspondence: Angel Sanchez-Recalde, MD, Interventional Cardiology Unit, Planta 1ª Diagonal, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo de la Castellana 261, 28046, Madrid, Spain. E-mail: asanchezr.hulp@salud.madrid.org
Angel Sanchez-Recalde, MD, Santiago ...
Case Presentation. A 33-year-old female with Down syndrome and complex congenital heart disease was admitted to the hospital with progressive cyanosis and fatigue. She had a history of a complete atrioventricular canal defect with a...
Case Presentation. A 33-year-old female with Down syndrome and complex congenital heart disease was admitted to the hospital with progressive cyanosis and fatigue. She had a history of a complete atrioventricular canal defect with a...
Case Presentation. A 33-year-old...
01/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Hyperperfusion Syndrome following Carotid Artery Stenting: The Largest Single-Operator Series to Date
01/07/2009
*Hutton P. Brantley, DO, *Jennifer L. Kiessling, MD, §Hugh B. Milteer Jr., £Farrell O. Mendelsohn, MD Author Affiliations: From *Baptist Health System, Inc., §The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, and £Cardiology P.C., Birmingham, Alabama. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript August 1, 2008, provisional acceptance given September 15, 2008, and final version accepted September 16, 2008. Address for correspondence: Hutton P. Brantley, DO, 267 Oxmoor Place, Birmingham, AL 35211. E-mail: hbrantley@gmail.com
*Hutton P. Brantley, DO, *Jennifer L....
ABSTRACT: Background. Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome (HPS) results from autoregulatory failure of cerebral blood flow following carotid endarterectomy (CEA) or carotid artery stenting (CAS) and encompasses a range of neurological findings...
ABSTRACT: Background. Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome (HPS) results from autoregulatory failure of cerebral blood flow following carotid endarterectomy (CEA) or carotid artery stenting (CAS) and encompasses a range of neurological findings...
ABSTRACT: Background. Cerebral...
01/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Column

Editor's Message
Editor`s Message
01/07/2009
Dear Readers, The January 2009 issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology commences a new and exciting year that will undoubtedly usher in significant challenges as well as new developments in the field of invasive cardiology. The...
Dear Readers, The January 2009 issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology commences a new and exciting year that will undoubtedly usher in significant challenges as well as new developments in the field of invasive cardiology. The...
Dear Readers, The January 2009...
01/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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