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Volume 32 - Issue 5 - May, 2020

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Temporal Trends and Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Atherectomy in the United States
Original Contribution
Temporal Trends and Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Atherectomy in the United States
04/29/2020

Ayman Elbadawi, MD1; Mohammed Elzeneini, MD2; Islam Y. Elgendy, MD3; Karim Mahmoud, MD4; Mohmed A. Omer, MD5; Gbolahan O. Ogunbayo, MD6; Waleed Kayani, MD7; Ali Denktas, MD7; David Paniagua, MD7; Hani Jneid, MD7

Ayman Elbadawi, MD1; Mohammed Elzenei...
Coronary plaque modification via coronary atherectomy has evolved dramatically since its introduction as an important adjunct to PCI in the subset of patients with complex plaques.
Coronary plaque modification via coronary atherectomy has evolved dramatically since its introduction as an important adjunct to PCI in the subset of patients with complex plaques.
Coronary plaque modification via...
04/29/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Safety and Long-Term Patency of Endovascular Therapy for Infrarenal Aortic Disease: Single-Center Experience and Review of the Literature
Vascular Disease
Safety and Long-Term Patency of Endovascular Therapy for Infrarenal Aortic Disease: Single-Center Experience and Review of the Literature
04/29/2020

Muhammad Asif Mangi, MD; Chandramohan Meenakshisundaram, MD; Mubbasher Ameer Syed, MD; 
Khalid Hamid Changal, MD; Mohammed Alyosif, MD; Mark W. Burket, MD; Mujeeb A. Sheikh, MD

Muhammad Asif Mangi, MD; Chandramohan...
Endovascular therapy (EVT) has emerged as an alternative to surgery for the treatment of symptomatic infrarenal aortic stenosis. However, long-term outcomes with EVT are unknown. We performed a retrospective review of infrarenal aortic...
Endovascular therapy (EVT) has emerged as an alternative to surgery for the treatment of symptomatic infrarenal aortic stenosis. However, long-term outcomes with EVT are unknown. We performed a retrospective review of infrarenal aortic...
Endovascular therapy (EVT) has...
04/29/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio (iFR) Correlates With Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) Assessment of Coronary Artery Stenoses and Myocardial Bridges in Children
Original Contribution
Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio (iFR) Correlates With Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) Assessment of Coronary Artery Stenoses and Myocardial Bridges in Children
04/29/2020

Tam T. Doan, MD, MS1; James C. Wilkinson, MD1; Hitesh Agrawal, MD2; Silvana Molossi, MD, PhD1; Mahboob Alam, MD3; Carlos M. Mery, MD, MPH4; Athar M. Qureshi, MD1

Tam T. Doan, MD, MS1; James C. Wilkin...
Instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) has been proven to correlate with coronary flow reserve better than fractional flow reserve (FFR) and is non-inferior to FFR in guiding coronary revascularization in ischemic heart disease. There has been...
Instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) has been proven to correlate with coronary flow reserve better than fractional flow reserve (FFR) and is non-inferior to FFR in guiding coronary revascularization in ischemic heart disease. There has been...
Instantaneous wave-free ratio...
04/29/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Randomized Trial of Radial Hemostasis Using Focused vs Balloon Compression Devices
Original Contribution
Randomized Trial of Radial Hemostasis Using Focused vs Balloon Compression Devices
04/23/2020

Jordan G. Safirstein, MD1;  Ali Elfandi, MD1;  Nicole Reid, MD1;  Timothy W.I. Clark, MD2

Jordan G. Safirstein, MD1;  Ali Elfan...
Radial artery hemostasis devices differ in compression mechanisms, which may influence time to hemostasis and hand perfusion.
Radial artery hemostasis devices differ in compression mechanisms, which may influence time to hemostasis and hand perfusion.
Radial artery hemostasis devices...
04/23/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Transcatheter Valve Implantation for Failed Surgical Aortic and Mitral Bioprostheses: A Single-Center Experience
Original Contribution
Transcatheter Valve Implantation for Failed Surgical Aortic and Mitral Bioprostheses: A Single-Center Experience
03/10/2020

Jerry Lipinski, MD1*; Sandeep M. Patel, MD2*; Toral R. Patel, MD3; Daniel Kobe, MD3, Petar Saric, MD, PharmD3; Muhammad Panhwar, MD3; Fahd Nadeem, MD4; Jun Li, MD4; Joshua R. Clevenger, MD4; Yasuhiro Ichibori, MD4; Anas Fares, MD4; Katherine Lang, BA5; Hiram G. Bezerra, MD, PhD4; Basar Sareyyupoglu, MD6; Benjamin Medalion, MD4; Salil Deo, MD4; Yakov Elgudin, MD, PhD4; Alan Markowitz, MD4; Daniel I. Simon, MD4; Marco A. Costa, MD, PhD4; Ankur Kalra, MD4; Guilherme F. Attizzani, MD4

Jerry Lipinski, MD1*; Sandeep M. Pate...
We share our center’s experience with the use of transcatheter valvular therapies in the setting of failed bioprostheses.
We share our center’s experience with the use of transcatheter valvular therapies in the setting of failed bioprostheses.
We share our center’s experience...
03/10/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Impact of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Calcification on Pacemaker Implantation After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation With Second-Generation Devices
Original Contribution
Impact of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Calcification on Pacemaker Implantation After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation With Second-Generation Devices
02/10/2020

Marco B. Ancona, MD1;  Francesco Moroni, MD1;  Matteo Pagnesi, MD1;  Paolo Del Sole, MD1;  Ozan Demir, MD1;  Saud Khawaja, MD1;  Barbara Bellini, MD1;  Luca Ferri, MD1;  Alessandro Beneduce, MD1;  Emanuele Visco, MD1; Cristina Capogrosso, MD2;  Eustachio Agricola, MD2;  Antonio Esposito, MD3;  Anna Palmisano, MD3; Alaide Chieffo, MD1;  Matteo Montorfano, MD1  

Marco B. Ancona, MD1;  Francesco Moro...
Abstract: Objectives. To evaluate the impact of left ventricular outflow tract calcification (LVOT-CA) localization and extension on permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) rates after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) with...
Abstract: Objectives. To evaluate the impact of left ventricular outflow tract calcification (LVOT-CA) localization and extension on permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) rates after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) with...
Abstract: Objectives. To...
02/10/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Use of Polymer-Jacketed, Tapered-Tip, Low-Force Guidewires With Composite-Core, Dual-Coil Design as Part of the Antegrade Approach to Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions
Use of Polymer-Jacketed, Tapered-Tip, Low-Force Guidewires With Composite-Core, Dual-Coil Design as Part of the Antegrade Approach to Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions
04/29/2020

Jeffrey E. Rossi, MD;  Ravi Nair, MD;  Stephen G. Ellis, MD;  Samir R. Kapadia, MD;  Jaikirshan J. Khatri, MD

Jeffrey E. Rossi, MD;  Ravi Nair, MD;...
We investigate the impact of Fielder XT-R and XT-A (Asahi Intecc) on antegrade wire escalation (AWE) crossing of Coronary CTO lesions. A total of 164 consecutive CTO lesions were treated with a primary AWE strategy using either guide wire as...
We investigate the impact of Fielder XT-R and XT-A (Asahi Intecc) on antegrade wire escalation (AWE) crossing of Coronary CTO lesions. A total of 164 consecutive CTO lesions were treated with a primary AWE strategy using either guide wire as...
We investigate the impact of...
04/29/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Resource Allocation and Decision Making for Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Catheterization During the (COVID-19 Pandemic
Resource Allocation and Decision Making for Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Catheterization During the (COVID-19 Pandemic
04/08/2020

Brian H. Morray, MD1;  Brent M. Gordon, MD2;  Matthew A. Crystal, MD3;  Bryan H. Goldstein, MD4;  Athar M. Qureshi, MD5;  Alejandro J. Torres, MD3;  Shilpi M. Epstein, MD6;  Ivory Crittendon, MD7;  Frank F. Ing, MD8;  Shyam K. Sathanandam, MD9

Brian H. Morray, MD1;  Brent M. Gordo...
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has placed severe stress on healthcare systems around the world. There is limited information on current practices in pediatric cardiac catheterization laboratories in the United States. Our objective...
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has placed severe stress on healthcare systems around the world. There is limited information on current practices in pediatric cardiac catheterization laboratories in the United States. Our objective...
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
04/08/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
The First 4 Years of Postmarketing Safety Surveillance Related to the MitraClip Device: A United States Food and Drug Administration MAUDE Experience
The First 4 Years of Postmarketing Safety Surveillance Related to the MitraClip Device: A United States Food and Drug Administration MAUDE Experience
04/08/2020

Chetaj A. Mahabir, MBBS1*; Ersilia M. DeFilippis, MD2*; Sourabh Aggarwal, MD3; Anandbir Bath, MD4; Arman Qamar, MD5; Nilay K. Patel, MD6; Andrew M. Goldsweig, MD7; Muthiah Vaduganathan, MD, MPH5

Chetaj A. Mahabir, MBBS1*; Ersilia M....
Abstract: Objective. The MitraClip (Abbott) is a commercially available device to perform percutaneous transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR) for patients with symptomatic mitral regurgitation (MR). Recent data support its role in...
Abstract: Objective. The MitraClip (Abbott) is a commercially available device to perform percutaneous transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR) for patients with symptomatic mitral regurgitation (MR). Recent data support its role in...
Abstract: Objective. The...
04/08/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Randomized Trial of Radial Hemostasis Using Focused vs Balloon Compression Devices
Cath Lab Management
Randomized Trial of Radial Hemostasis Using Focused vs Balloon Compression Devices
04/23/2020

Jordan G. Safirstein, MD1;  Ali Elfandi, MD1;  Nicole Reid, MD1;  Timothy W.I. Clark, MD2

Jordan G. Safirstein, MD1;  Ali Elfan...
Radial artery hemostasis devices differ in compression mechanisms, which may influence time to hemostasis and hand perfusion.
Radial artery hemostasis devices differ in compression mechanisms, which may influence time to hemostasis and hand perfusion.
Radial artery hemostasis devices...
04/23/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Psychological Stress & HD
Adding 9th Psychological Health Metric to Life’s Essential 8 Enhances Cardiovascular Health Construct for Predicting Mortality Risk
08/08/2024
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
A cardiovascular health...
08/08/2024
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Reprocessing Devices
SxanPro Introduces New Cost-Recovery Dashboard to Reduce Hospital Device Waste
08/08/2024
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses...
08/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Sleep and CVD
Study of Sleep in Women Shows Delaying Bedtime by Just 90 Minutes Each Night Damages Endothelial Cells
08/06/2024
After just six weeks of shortened sleep, the study found, the cells that line our blood vessels are flooded by damaging oxidants. And unlike well-rested cells, sleep-restricted cells fail to activate antioxidant responses to clear the...
After just six weeks of shortened sleep, the study found, the cells that line our blood vessels are flooded by damaging oxidants. And unlike well-rested cells, sleep-restricted cells fail to activate antioxidant responses to clear the...
After just six weeks of...
08/06/2024
Cath Lab Digest
TAVR
Can a Cerebral Embolic Protection Device Prevent a Stroke During a Heart Valve Procedure? New Research Shows Potential Benefit
08/06/2024
The study population consisted of 414,649 patients. Of those, 53,398 patients received an embolic protection device. This is the largest study to date among patients undergoing a transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
The study population consisted of 414,649 patients. Of those, 53,398 patients received an embolic protection device. This is the largest study to date among patients undergoing a transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
The study population consisted...
08/06/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Risk Factors
Study Reveals Link Between Transthyretin (TTR) Protein Levels and Heart Disease Risk
08/06/2024
"Our research highlights the critical role of TTR levels in predicting heart disease risk," said Pankaj Arora, MD. "By understanding the factors that influence TTR levels, we can better identify individuals at high risk and develop targeted...
"Our research highlights the critical role of TTR levels in predicting heart disease risk," said Pankaj Arora, MD. "By understanding the factors that influence TTR levels, we can better identify individuals at high risk and develop targeted...
"Our research highlights the...
08/06/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Out-of-Hospital Care
Corazon Offers Comprehensive Services to Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Including those Looking to Enter Cardiovascular
08/05/2024
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to enhance their cardiovascular services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency,” said Karen Hartman, President of Corazon. “With our comprehensive approach, we guide ASCs through the...
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to enhance their cardiovascular services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency,” said Karen Hartman, President of Corazon. “With our comprehensive approach, we guide ASCs through the...
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to...
08/05/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Scientists and clinicians at Scripps Research have shown that heart conditions can be diagnosed roughly as accurately using just three electrodes and an artificial intelligence (AI) tool. CREDIT Scripps Research
AI
New AI Tool Simplifies ECG: Fewer Leads, Same Accuracy
08/01/2024
Scientists report that their AI algorithm can recreate full 12-lead ECGs with data from only three ECG leads. Moreover, clinicians can identify heart attacks with nearly the same accuracy when they review the AI-generated ECGs as compared to...
Scientists report that their AI algorithm can recreate full 12-lead ECGs with data from only three ECG leads. Moreover, clinicians can identify heart attacks with nearly the same accuracy when they review the AI-generated ECGs as compared to...
Scientists report that their AI...
08/01/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Psychological Stress & HD
Stock Market Turbulence Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attacks, Strokes, and Suicide: A Groundbreaking Study Analyzes 12 Million Deaths
08/01/2024
The research, which analyzed over 12 million deaths across China from 2013 to 2019, provides compelling evidence that the psychological stress induced by stock market fluctuations has severe and immediate health implications.
The research, which analyzed over 12 million deaths across China from 2013 to 2019, provides compelling evidence that the psychological stress induced by stock market fluctuations has severe and immediate health implications.
The research, which analyzed...
08/01/2024
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Mental Health
AHA: Risks of Anxiety, Suicide Attempt May Rise Significantly After Cardiovascular Hospitalization
07/31/2024
This analysis of a large database included environmental and lifestyle factors that assessed both short- and long-term risk. It also reviewed whether different genetic susceptibilities to psychiatric disorders affect the possible link between...
This analysis of a large database included environmental and lifestyle factors that assessed both short- and long-term risk. It also reviewed whether different genetic susceptibilities to psychiatric disorders affect the possible link between...
This analysis of a large...
07/31/2024
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Peripheral Interventions
VentureMed Completes Enrollment of the FLEX Vessel Prep System FLEX First AV Registry For The Treatment of Arteriovenous (AV) Access Management
07/30/2024
The FLEX Vessel Prep System has a unique non-balloon-based mechanism of action that creates longitudinal micro-incisions that release circumferential tension in diseased vessels. This release of tension is how FLEX modifies AV stenoses to...
The FLEX Vessel Prep System has a unique non-balloon-based mechanism of action that creates longitudinal micro-incisions that release circumferential tension in diseased vessels. This release of tension is how FLEX modifies AV stenoses to...
The FLEX Vessel Prep System has...
07/30/2024
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Psychological Stress & HD
Adding 9th Psychological Health Metric to Life’s Essential 8 Enhances Cardiovascular Health Construct for Predicting Mortality Risk
08/08/2024
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
A cardiovascular health...
08/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Reprocessing Devices
SxanPro Introduces New Cost-Recovery Dashboard to Reduce Hospital Device Waste
08/08/2024
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses...
08/08/2024
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Clinical Images
Redo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in a Young Patient With Congenital Aortic Valve Disease
08/07/2024
A 39-year-old man with Shone complex presented with acute decompensated heart failure. He had undergone 4 previous sternotomies and a 23-mm Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe bioprosthetic aortic regurgitation in 2014.
A 39-year-old man with Shone complex presented with acute decompensated heart failure. He had undergone 4 previous sternotomies and a 23-mm Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe bioprosthetic aortic regurgitation in 2014.
A 39-year-old man with Shone...
08/07/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Sleep and CVD
Study of Sleep in Women Shows Delaying Bedtime by Just 90 Minutes Each Night Damages Endothelial Cells
08/06/2024
After just six weeks of shortened sleep, the study found, the cells that line our blood vessels are flooded by damaging oxidants. And unlike well-rested cells, sleep-restricted cells fail to activate antioxidant responses to clear the...
After just six weeks of shortened sleep, the study found, the cells that line our blood vessels are flooded by damaging oxidants. And unlike well-rested cells, sleep-restricted cells fail to activate antioxidant responses to clear the...
After just six weeks of...
08/06/2024
Cath Lab Digest
TAVR
Can a Cerebral Embolic Protection Device Prevent a Stroke During a Heart Valve Procedure? New Research Shows Potential Benefit
08/06/2024
The study population consisted of 414,649 patients. Of those, 53,398 patients received an embolic protection device. This is the largest study to date among patients undergoing a transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
The study population consisted of 414,649 patients. Of those, 53,398 patients received an embolic protection device. This is the largest study to date among patients undergoing a transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
The study population consisted...
08/06/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Risk Factors
Study Reveals Link Between Transthyretin (TTR) Protein Levels and Heart Disease Risk
08/06/2024
"Our research highlights the critical role of TTR levels in predicting heart disease risk," said Pankaj Arora, MD. "By understanding the factors that influence TTR levels, we can better identify individuals at high risk and develop targeted...
"Our research highlights the critical role of TTR levels in predicting heart disease risk," said Pankaj Arora, MD. "By understanding the factors that influence TTR levels, we can better identify individuals at high risk and develop targeted...
"Our research highlights the...
08/06/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Al-Ogaili Figure
Clinical Videos
Stentectomy by an Entrapped Rotational Atherectomy Burr
08/05/2024
Video Supplement to "Stentectomy by an Entrapped Rotational Atherectomy Burr" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Stentectomy by an Entrapped Rotational Atherectomy Burr" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Stentectomy...
08/05/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Stentectomy by an Entrapped Rotational Atherectomy Burr
08/05/2024
A 73-year-old man presented with exertional angina and anterior ischemia on stress testing. He had undergone prior coronary artery bypass surgery and multiple percutaneous coronary interventions.
A 73-year-old man presented with exertional angina and anterior ischemia on stress testing. He had undergone prior coronary artery bypass surgery and multiple percutaneous coronary interventions.
A 73-year-old man presented with...
08/05/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Out-of-Hospital Care
Corazon Offers Comprehensive Services to Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Including those Looking to Enter Cardiovascular
08/05/2024
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to enhance their cardiovascular services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency,” said Karen Hartman, President of Corazon. “With our comprehensive approach, we guide ASCs through the...
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to enhance their cardiovascular services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency,” said Karen Hartman, President of Corazon. “With our comprehensive approach, we guide ASCs through the...
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to...
08/05/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Scientists and clinicians at Scripps Research have shown that heart conditions can be diagnosed roughly as accurately using just three electrodes and an artificial intelligence (AI) tool. CREDIT Scripps Research
AI
New AI Tool Simplifies ECG: Fewer Leads, Same Accuracy
08/01/2024
Scientists report that their AI algorithm can recreate full 12-lead ECGs with data from only three ECG leads. Moreover, clinicians can identify heart attacks with nearly the same accuracy when they review the AI-generated ECGs as compared to...
Scientists report that their AI algorithm can recreate full 12-lead ECGs with data from only three ECG leads. Moreover, clinicians can identify heart attacks with nearly the same accuracy when they review the AI-generated ECGs as compared to...
Scientists report that their AI...
08/01/2024
Cath Lab Digest

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