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Volume 32 - Issue 12 - December, 2020

December 2020 Table of Contents
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December 2020 Table of Contents and Whole Issue PDF
December 2020 Table of Contents and Whole Issue PDF
December 2020 Table of Contents...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Influence of Valve Type and Antiplatelet Regimen on Platelet Reactivity After TAVI: Subanalysis of the REAC-TAVI Trial
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Andres Iniguez-Romo, MD, PhD; Victor Alfonso Jimenez-Diaz, MD, MPH; Raúl Moreno-Gómez, MD, PhD; Blanca Trejo-Velasco, MD; Ignacio Cruz-Gonzalez, MD, PhD; Antonio Tello-Montoliu, MD, PhD; Jose Antonio Baz-Alonso, MD; Pablo Juan Salvadores, MPH; Rafael Romaguera, MD, PhD; Eduardo Molina-Navarro, MD, PhD; Emilio Paredes-Garan, MD; Antonio De-Miguel-Castro, MD; Guillermo Bastos-Fernandez, MD; Alberto Ortiz-Saez, MD; Saleta Fernandez-Barbeira, MD
Abstract: Objectives. Ticagrelor has proven more effective than clopidogrel at attaining a maintained suppression of high platelet reactivity (HPR) in aortic stenosis patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). This...
Abstract: Objectives. Ticagrelor has proven more effective than clopidogrel at attaining a maintained suppression of high platelet reactivity (HPR) in aortic stenosis patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). This...
Abstract: Objectives. Ticagrelor...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Impact of Sex on Outcomes Among Patients With Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy Who Undergo Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
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Subeer K. Wadia, MD; Richard A. Shlofmitz, MD; Michael S. Lee, MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI
Orthotopic heart transplantation is a reasonable treatment strategy for patients with end-stage heart failure. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can be performed to treat cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV). We sought to examine...
Orthotopic heart transplantation is a reasonable treatment strategy for patients with end-stage heart failure. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can be performed to treat cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV). We sought to examine...
Orthotopic heart transplantation...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Feasibility and Safety of Performing Complex Coronary Interventions by Distal Radial Artery Using the Railway Sheathless Vascular System
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Claudiu Ungureanu, MD; Giuseppe Colletti, MD; Peter Kayaert, PhD, MD; Adel Aminian, MD; Jacques Auslender, MD; Antoine De Meester, MD
The aim of this clinical study is to assess the feasibility and safety of the 7 Fr Railway sheathless access system (Cordis Corporation) for complex PCI using distal radial artery access.
The aim of this clinical study is to assess the feasibility and safety of the 7 Fr Railway sheathless access system (Cordis Corporation) for complex PCI using distal radial artery access.
The aim of this clinical study...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Comparative Intermediate-Term Outcomes of Subclavian and Transcaval Access for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
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Ashleigh Long, MD, PhD; Paul Mahoney, MD
We compared the procedural efficacy and outcomes at 30 days and 1 year in patients who underwent TAVR via subclavian (or transcaval access route at a single, tertiary-care center.
We compared the procedural efficacy and outcomes at 30 days and 1 year in patients who underwent TAVR via subclavian (or transcaval access route at a single, tertiary-care center.
We compared the procedural...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Caval Valve Implantation for Tricuspid Regurgitation: Insights From the United States Caval Valve Registry
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William W. O'Neill, MD; James M. McCabe, MD, FACC; Pravin Patil, MD; Brian P. O'Neill, MD; Sara Negrotto, MD; Daohi Yu, PhD; Dee Dee Wang, MD; Jeremiah Depta, MD; Vladimir Lakhter, DO; Sandeep Dube, MD; Mahadevan Vaikom, MD; Brian Lindman, MD; Ignacio Iglessis-Azuaje, MD; Joseph Fredi, MD; Xiaoning Lu, MS
We sought to describe the outcomes of patients who underwent caval valve implantation (CAVI) for treatment of severe tricuspid regurgitation in the United States. Previous studies on CAVI have used a variety of techniques and transcatheter...
We sought to describe the outcomes of patients who underwent caval valve implantation (CAVI) for treatment of severe tricuspid regurgitation in the United States. Previous studies on CAVI have used a variety of techniques and transcatheter...
We sought to describe the...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Mid-Term Clinical Outcomes Following Percutaneous Mitral Valve Edge-to-Edge Repair
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Ozan M. Demir, MBBS, MD, MRCP; Marco B. Ancona, MD; Andrea R. Munafo, MD; Francesco Ancona, MD; Stefano Stella, MD; Eustachio Agricola, MD; Alaide Chieffo, MD; Antonio Colombo, MD; Matteo Montorfano, MD; Cosmo Godino, MD; Antonio Sisinni, MD
Approximately 50% of patients with severe mitral regurgitation referred for surgery have prohibitive surgical risk. MitraClip (Abbott Vascular) is an alternative therapy option in these patients. The aim of this study is to evaluate mid-term...
Approximately 50% of patients with severe mitral regurgitation referred for surgery have prohibitive surgical risk. MitraClip (Abbott Vascular) is an alternative therapy option in these patients. The aim of this study is to evaluate mid-term...
Approximately 50% of patients...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Feature

Randomized COmparison of Isolated Radial Artery ComPrEssioN Versus Radial and Ipsilateral Ulnar Artery Compression in Achieving Radial Artery Patency: The OPEN-Radial Trial
Original Contribution
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Tejas M. Patel, MD, DM; Sanjay C. Shah, MD, DM; Gaurav Patel, MD; Bhavin A. Patel, MBBS
Radial artery occlusion (RAO) occurs after transradial access, limiting future ipsilateral access. Pragmatic RAO-lowering strategies need to be developed. Patients undergoing transradial cardiac catheterization were randomized to receive...
Radial artery occlusion (RAO) occurs after transradial access, limiting future ipsilateral access. Pragmatic RAO-lowering strategies need to be developed. Patients undergoing transradial cardiac catheterization were randomized to receive...
Radial artery occlusion (RAO)...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Prasugrel for Prevention of Early Saphenous Vein Graft Thrombosis
Original Contribution
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Mladen I. Vidovich, MD; Decebal Griza, MD; Kathleen Stanley, RN; Houman Khalili, MD; Aris Karatasakis, MD; Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI; Barbara Anna Danek, MD; Subhash Banerjee, MD, FSCAI; Michele Roesle, RN, BSN, MD; Bavana V. Rangan, BDS, MPH, MD; Shuaib M. Abdullah, MD; Anthony A. Bavry, MD, MPH; Pratik Kalsaria, MS; Rahel Iwnetu, MD; Jeffrey M. Zimmet, MD, PhD; Kendrick A. Shunk, MD, PhD; Kazeen Abdullah, MD
Use of aspirin after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) improves graft patency, but administration of other antiplatelet agents has yielded equivocal results. Our objective was to test whether administration of prasugrel after CABG...
Use of aspirin after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) improves graft patency, but administration of other antiplatelet agents has yielded equivocal results. Our objective was to test whether administration of prasugrel after CABG...
Use of aspirin after coronary...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Resource Utilization During Elective Robotic-Assisted Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Original Contribution
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Lawrence Ang, MD; Ehtisham Mahmud, MD; Daniel Mangels, MD, MS; Alma Fregoso, BS 
Robotic PCI results in outcomes that are comparable to manual PCI in the treatment of obstructive coronary artery disease. The objective of this study is to evaluate the cost and resource utilization of robotic PCI compared with manual PCI.
Robotic PCI results in outcomes that are comparable to manual PCI in the treatment of obstructive coronary artery disease. The objective of this study is to evaluate the cost and resource utilization of robotic PCI compared with manual PCI.
Robotic PCI results in outcomes...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology