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Volume 32 - Issue 9 - September, 2020

September 2020 Table of Contents
September 2020 Table of Contents
09/01/2020
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09/01/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Without the Use of Contrast Medium: An Alternative Safe Implantation Technique
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Without the Use of Contrast Medium: An Alternative Safe Implantation Technique
09/01/2020

Tamer Owais, MD1,2*; Mohammad El Garhy, MD1,3,4*; Jürgen Fuchs, MD5; Mathias Schreiber, MD1; Evaldas Girdauskas, MD6; Thomas Kuntze, MD1

Tamer Owais, MD1,2*; Mohammad El Garh...
New transcatheter equipment and accumulated experience have stimulated further refinements in implantation techniques. We aimed to compare the outcomes of transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement with and without the use of...
New transcatheter equipment and accumulated experience have stimulated further refinements in implantation techniques. We aimed to compare the outcomes of transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement with and without the use of...
New transcatheter equipment and...
09/01/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Use of MitraClip to Target Obstructive SAM in Severe Diffuse-Type Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Case Report and Review of Literature
Use of MitraClip to Target Obstructive SAM in Severe Diffuse-Type Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Case Report and Review of Literature
09/01/2020

Ashleigh Long, MD, PhD and Paul Mahoney, MD

Ashleigh Long, MD, PhD and Paul Mahon...
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is frequently associated with abnormalities of the mitral valve; these commonly include systolic anterior motion of anterior mitral leaflets that contribute to dynamic left ventricular outflow tract...
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is frequently associated with abnormalities of the mitral valve; these commonly include systolic anterior motion of anterior mitral leaflets that contribute to dynamic left ventricular outflow tract...
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy...
09/01/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Right Heart Catheterization: Right From the Anatomical Snuffbox
Right Heart Catheterization: Right From the Anatomical Snuffbox
09/01/2020

Hady Lichaa, MD

Hady Lichaa, MD
We present two cases where a right heart catheterization was performed from the anatomical snuffbox through the distal cephalic vein along with a left heart catheterization from the distal radial artery.
We present two cases where a right heart catheterization was performed from the anatomical snuffbox through the distal cephalic vein along with a left heart catheterization from the distal radial artery.
We present two cases where a...
09/01/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Cardiac Transplant Patients: A Binational Analysis Derived From the United Kingdom and United States
Original Contribution
Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Cardiac Transplant Patients: A Binational Analysis Derived From the United Kingdom and United States
09/01/2020

Vinayak Nagaraja, MBBS, MS, MMed (Clin Epi), FRACP*1; Muhammad Rashid, PhD*1; David L. Fischmann, MD2; H. Vernon Anderson, MD3; Tim Kinnaird, MD4; Peter Ludman, MD5; Samir R. Kapadia, MD6; Randall C. Starling, MD6; Chadi Alraies, MD7; Chun Shing Kwok, MBBS, PhD, MSc, BSc, MRCP(UK) 1; Mohamed O. Mohamed, MBChB1; Nick Curzen, PhD8; Mamas A. Mamas, DPhil1

Vinayak Nagaraja, MBBS, MS, MMed (Cli...
This study aims to compare and contrast the indications, clinical and procedural characteristics, and periprocedural outcomes of patients with cardiac transplant undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention in the United States and United...
This study aims to compare and contrast the indications, clinical and procedural characteristics, and periprocedural outcomes of patients with cardiac transplant undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention in the United States and United...
This study aims to compare and...
09/01/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Effect of Preloading With High Dose of Rosuvastatin on Serum Levels of Inflammatory Markers After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Original Contribution
Effect of Preloading With High Dose of Rosuvastatin on Serum Levels of Inflammatory Markers After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
09/01/2020

Juliano R. Slhessarenko, MD1; Mario Hirata, PhD1,2; Amanda Sousa, MD, PhD1; Gisele M. Bastos, PhD1; Elisa M.S. Higa, PhD3; Margareth G. Mouro, BS3; Guilherme C. Sobrera, MS2; Renata D. Slhessarenko, PhD4; Renata Viana, MD1; Alexandre Abizaid, MD, PhD1; J. Ribamar Costa Jr, MD, PhD1

Juliano R. Slhessarenko, MD1; Mario H...
We sought to assess the effects of a high loading dose of rosuvastatin (40 mg) on acute inflammatory response after coronary stenting. The primary goal was a comparison in the variation of the serum inflammatory markers and their gene...
We sought to assess the effects of a high loading dose of rosuvastatin (40 mg) on acute inflammatory response after coronary stenting. The primary goal was a comparison in the variation of the serum inflammatory markers and their gene...
We sought to assess the effects...
09/01/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
A Sex-Based Analysis From the RAIN-CARDIOGROUP VII Study (VeRy Thin Stents for Patients With Left MAIn or BifurcatioN in Real Life) on Left Main Stenting
Original Contribution
A Sex-Based Analysis From the RAIN-CARDIOGROUP VII Study (VeRy Thin Stents for Patients With Left MAIn or BifurcatioN in Real Life) on Left Main Stenting
09/01/2020

Daniela Trabattoni, MD1; Sebastiano Gili, MD1; Giovanni Teruzzi, MD1; Pierluigi Omedè, MD2; Enrico Cerrato, MD3; Christian Templin, MD4; Davide Capodanno, MD5; Thomas Lüscher, MD4; Nicola Ryan, MD6; Giuseppe Venuti, MD5; Andrea Montabone, MD7; Wojciech Wojakowski, MD8; Andrea Rognoni, MD9; Gerard Helft, MD10; Diego Gallo, PhD11; Carlo Alberto Biolè, MD2; Radoslaw Parma, MD12; Leonardo De Luca, MD13; Filippo Figini, MD14; Satoru Mitomo, MD15; Alessio Mattesini, MD7; Giacomo Boccuzzi, MD16; Giorgio Quadri, MD3; Wojciech Wańha, MD8; Grzegorz Smolka, MD8; Zenon Huczek, MD12; Alaide Chieffo, MD15; Ivan Nuñez-Gil, MD6; Umberto Morbiducci, MD11; Mario Iannaccone, MD2; Carlo di Mario, MD7; Claudio Moretti, MD2; Maurizio D’Amico, MD2; Imad Sheiban, MD14; Javier Escaned, MD6; Fabrizio D’Ascenzo, MD2

Daniela Trabattoni, MD1; Sebastiano G...
There is a lack of data on clinical outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention with ultrathin stents on unprotected left main coronary artery comparing women and men. In our study, all patients treated with unprotected left main...
There is a lack of data on clinical outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention with ultrathin stents on unprotected left main coronary artery comparing women and men. In our study, all patients treated with unprotected left main...
There is a lack of data on...
09/01/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Predicting the Need For Permanent Pacing After Implantation of the Repositionable Lotus Transcatheter Aortic Valve
Original Contribution
Predicting the Need For Permanent Pacing After Implantation of the Repositionable Lotus Transcatheter Aortic Valve
09/01/2020

Roly Hilling-Smith, MD; Tiffany Kemp, MD; Maureen Dooley, MD; Rajiv Rampat, MD; Adam de Belder, MD; Andrew Hill, MD; James Cockburn, MD; Uday Trivedi, MD; David Hildick-Smith, MD; Michele Homsy, MD

Roly Hilling-Smith, MD; Tiffany Kemp,...
Permanent pacemaker implantation rates vary according to type of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) device, implantation technique, and patient-related factors. We analyzed the baseline characteristics, and then the preprocedure...
Permanent pacemaker implantation rates vary according to type of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) device, implantation technique, and patient-related factors. We analyzed the baseline characteristics, and then the preprocedure...
Permanent pacemaker implantation...
09/01/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Chronic Total Occlusion in Native Coronary Arteries vs Saphenous Vein Grafts
Original Contribution
Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Chronic Total Occlusion in Native Coronary Arteries vs Saphenous Vein Grafts
09/01/2020

Ahmad Shoaib, MD1; Thomas W. Johnson, MD2; Adrian Banning, MD3; Peter Ludman, MD4; Muhammad Rashid, PhD1; Jessica Potts, PhD1; Chun Shing Kwok, MBBS, PhD, MSc, BSc, MRCP(UK)1; Evan Kontopantelis, PhD5; Ziyad A. Azam, MBChB6; Tim Kinnaird, MD7; Mamas A. Mamas, DPhil1,5

Ahmad Shoaib, MD1; Thomas W. Johnson,...
There are limited data comparing outcomes of patients with previous coronary artery bypass grafting presenting with stable angina who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention to either a saphenous vein graft or a chronic total occlusion in...
There are limited data comparing outcomes of patients with previous coronary artery bypass grafting presenting with stable angina who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention to either a saphenous vein graft or a chronic total occlusion in...
There are limited data comparing...
09/01/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Evaluation of Effectiveness and Safety of Left Atrial Appendage Closure Under Moderate Conscious Sedation
Original Contribution
Evaluation of Effectiveness and Safety of Left Atrial Appendage Closure Under Moderate Conscious Sedation
09/01/2020

Ismail Ates, MD1; Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, MD2,3; Gulcan Kose, MD1; Cezar Iliescu, MD3; Mehmet Cilingiroglu, MD1,3

Ismail Ates, MD1; Konstantinos Marmag...
Left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) using the Watchman device has become a well-established therapeutic alternative to oral anticoagulation in high-risk patients for bleeding with paroxysmal, persistent atrial fibrillation (Afib) or...
Left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) using the Watchman device has become a well-established therapeutic alternative to oral anticoagulation in high-risk patients for bleeding with paroxysmal, persistent atrial fibrillation (Afib) or...
Left atrial appendage closure...
09/01/2020
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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TAVR
Can a Cerebral Embolic Protection Device Prevent a Stroke During a Heart Valve Procedure? New Research Shows Potential Benefit
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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.
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Risk Factors
Study Reveals Link Between Transthyretin (TTR) Protein Levels and Heart Disease Risk
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"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...
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Out-of-Hospital Care
Corazon Offers Comprehensive Services to Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Including those Looking to Enter Cardiovascular
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Mental Health
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Peripheral Interventions
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Adding 9th Psychological Health Metric to Life’s Essential 8 Enhances Cardiovascular Health Construct for Predicting Mortality Risk
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Clinical Images
Redo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in a Young Patient With Congenital Aortic Valve Disease
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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.
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Study of Sleep in Women Shows Delaying Bedtime by Just 90 Minutes Each Night Damages Endothelial Cells
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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...
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TAVR
Can a Cerebral Embolic Protection Device Prevent a Stroke During a Heart Valve Procedure? New Research Shows Potential Benefit
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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.
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Study Reveals Link Between Transthyretin (TTR) Protein Levels and Heart Disease Risk
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"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...
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