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Volume 33 - Issue 3 - March, 2021

Optimal Stent Design for High Bleeding Risk Patients: Evidence From a Network Meta-Analysis
Optimal Stent Design for High Bleeding Risk Patients: Evidence From a Network Meta-Analysis
03/01/2021
Giovanni M. Vescovo, MD; Juan Guido Chiabrando, MD; Marco Lombardi, MD; Massimiliano Camilli, MD; Marco Giuseppe Del Buono, MD; Krishna Ravindra, MD; Giuseppe G.L. Biondi-Zoccai, MD, PhD; Rocco Antonio Montone, MD; Giampaolo Niccoli, MD, PhD
Polymer-free (PF) drug-eluting stent (DES) devices have a proven benefit over bare-metal stent (BMS) devices in previous trials. It is unknown, however, whether polymer-based (PB)-DES devices are as safe as PF-DES devices.
Polymer-free (PF) drug-eluting stent (DES) devices have a proven benefit over bare-metal stent (BMS) devices in previous trials. It is unknown, however, whether polymer-based (PB)-DES devices are as safe as PF-DES devices.
Polymer-free (PF) drug-eluting...
03/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
In-Hospital and 30-Day Mortality After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in England in the Pre-COVID and COVID Eras
In-Hospital and 30-Day Mortality After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in England in the Pre-COVID and COVID Eras
03/01/2021
John Deanfield, FRCP; Peter Ludman, MD; Mohamed O. Mohamed, MBChB, MRCP, MBBCh; Chris P. Gale, PhD, FRCP; Muhammad Rashid, PhD; Tim D. Kinnaird, MD; Mamas A. Mamas, DPhil, BMBCh, MRCP, MD; Mark A. de Belder, MA, MD, FRCP; Nick Curzen, PhD, FRCP, FESC; Jianhua Wu, PhD; Ahmad Shoaib, MD
Abstract
Abstract
Abstract
03/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Accidental Cannulation of the Cardiac Venous System During Pericardiocentesis
Accidental Cannulation of the Cardiac Venous System During Pericardiocentesis
03/01/2021
Sourabh Agstam, MD, DM, MBBS; Anunay Gupta, MBBS, MD, DM; Dinkar Bhasin, MBBS, MD, DM; Jeetesh Jain, MBBS, MD, DM; H. S. Isser, MBBS, MD, DM; Sandeep Bansal, MBBS, MD, DM; Nitish Rai, MD, DM, MBBS
A 52-year-old woman presented to another hospital with progressive dyspnea of 10-day duration. This case underscores the importance of image-guided pericardiocentesis.
A 52-year-old woman presented to another hospital with progressive dyspnea of 10-day duration. This case underscores the importance of image-guided pericardiocentesis.
A 52-year-old woman presented to...
03/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Treating Mitral Valve Prolapse in Barlow’s Disease by Creation of a Medial MitraClip Bridge and a “New” Lateral Orifice: Rationale for MitraClip NTR Adoption
Treating Mitral Valve Prolapse in Barlow’s Disease by Creation of a Medial MitraClip Bridge and a “New” Lateral Orifice: Rationale for MitraClip NTR Adoption
03/01/2021
Sebastian Feickert, MD; Giuseppe D'Ancona, MD, PhD; Alla Neuhausen Abramkina, MD; Hüseyin Ince, MD, PhD
We summarize our rationale for using the shorter and smaller MitraClip NTR in patients with Barlow’s disease.
We summarize our rationale for using the shorter and smaller MitraClip NTR in patients with Barlow’s disease.
We summarize our rationale for...
03/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Percutaneous Management of a Mechanical Complication Post Mitral Valve Surgery in a Child
Percutaneous Management of a Mechanical Complication Post Mitral Valve Surgery in a Child
03/01/2021
Ziad Dahdouh, MD; Ghassan Siblini, MD
A 4-year-old girl with congenital mitral regurgitation status post mechanical mitral valve replacement (MVR) using a 16 mm Carbomedics valve (LivaNova) at the age of 5 months underwent a redo MVR.
A 4-year-old girl with congenital mitral regurgitation status post mechanical mitral valve replacement (MVR) using a 16 mm Carbomedics valve (LivaNova) at the age of 5 months underwent a redo MVR.
A 4-year-old girl with...
03/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
De Winter Pattern Caused by a Large Diagonal Branch Culprit Lesion
De Winter Pattern Caused by a Large Diagonal Branch Culprit Lesion
03/01/2021
Andrea Demarchi, MD; Laura Frigerio, MD; Roberto Rordorf, MD; Stefano Cornara, MD; Alberto Somaschini, MD; Silvana De Martino, MD; Gaetano Maria De Ferrari, MD
The De Winter pattern should be promptly recognized and lead to the same approach (such as immediate coronary angiography) of an anterior ST-segment elevation pattern.
The De Winter pattern should be promptly recognized and lead to the same approach (such as immediate coronary angiography) of an anterior ST-segment elevation pattern.
The De Winter pattern should be...
03/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Giant Aortic Root Aneurysm in Marfan’s Syndrome
03/01/2021
Sourabh Agstam, MD, DM, MBBS; Anunay Gupta, MBBS, MD, DM; Dinkar Bhasin, MBBS, MD, DM; H. S. Isser, MBBS, MD, DM; Sandeep Bansal, MBBS, MD, DM; Gaurav Kumar Arora, MBBS, MD, DM
A 25-year-old man came to our clinic with complaints of exertional palpitations and dyspnea. He had skeletal features suggestive of Marfan’s syndrome.
A 25-year-old man came to our clinic with complaints of exertional palpitations and dyspnea. He had skeletal features suggestive of Marfan’s syndrome.
A 25-year-old man came to our...
03/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Emergency Percutaneous Treatment of Saphenous Vein Graft Perforation After Cardiac Surgery
Emergency Percutaneous Treatment of Saphenous Vein Graft Perforation After Cardiac Surgery
03/01/2021
Ricardo Lasevitch, MD; Diego Pinheiro, MD; Ricardo Soccol, MD; Gustavo L. Agostini, MD; Denise Pellegrini, MD; Vitor O. Gomes, MD, PhD; Eduardo Saadi, MD, PhD; Paulo Caramori, MD, PhD
Acute saphenous vein graft perforation following coronary artery bypass graft surgery is rare. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case report of acute saphenous vein graft perforation after coronary artery bypass graft surgery...
Acute saphenous vein graft perforation following coronary artery bypass graft surgery is rare. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case report of acute saphenous vein graft perforation after coronary artery bypass graft surgery...
Acute saphenous vein graft...
03/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
March 2021 Table of Contents
March 2021 Table of Contents
03/01/2021
March 2021 TOC and Whole Issue PDF
March 2021 TOC and Whole Issue PDF
March 2021 TOC and Whole Issue...
03/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Radiation Protection Systems
Rampart IC Secures Series B Financing to Fuel Strategic Growth and Expand Access to Radiation Safety Solutions
04/24/2025
Rampart IC, a medical technology company developing market-leading radiation safety and orthopedic protection solutions for the interventional suite, announced the successful completion of its $21.6M Series B financing round. The round was...
Rampart IC, a medical technology company developing market-leading radiation safety and orthopedic protection solutions for the interventional suite, announced the successful completion of its $21.6M Series B financing round. The round was...
Rampart IC, a medical technology...
04/24/2025
Cath Lab Digest
MEeting Update
SCAI Scientific Sessions 2025 Features Latest Clinical Innovations in Cardiology Care
04/24/2025
Whether you’re focused on clinical care, innovation, or training the next generation, there’s something here to support your clinical, research, and career goals,” said SCAI President James B. Hermiller, MD, MSCAI.  
Whether you’re focused on clinical care, innovation, or training the next generation, there’s something here to support your clinical, research, and career goals,” said SCAI President James B. Hermiller, MD, MSCAI.  
Whether you’re focused on...
04/24/2025
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Scientific Statement
HRS and ACC Release Joint Scientific Statement on the Safety of Same-Day Discharge for Intracardiac Catheter Ablation Procedures
04/24/2025
This document draws on global clinical data and real-world evidence to evaluate the impact of a cardiac ablation SDD strategy on patient safety, access, operational efficiencies, and healthcare costs. It also outlines best practices based on...
This document draws on global clinical data and real-world evidence to evaluate the impact of a cardiac ablation SDD strategy on patient safety, access, operational efficiencies, and healthcare costs. It also outlines best practices based on...
This document draws on global...
04/24/2025
EP Lab Digest
(Reproduced with permission from NEJM AI, Lampert, 2025. Copyright 2025 Massachusetts Medical Society)
AI: HCM
AI Algorithm Can Help Identify High-Risk Heart Patients to Quickly Diagnose, Expedite, and Improve Care
04/24/2025
Using the model to analyze patients’ ECG results could allow cardiologists to prioritize the highest-risk patients to bring them in sooner for an appointment and treatment before symptoms begin or exacerbate.
Using the model to analyze patients’ ECG results could allow cardiologists to prioritize the highest-risk patients to bring them in sooner for an appointment and treatment before symptoms begin or exacerbate.
Using the model to analyze...
04/24/2025
Cath Lab Digest
News
The Heart Rhythm Society Announces Framework for Establishing Atrial Fibrillation Centers of Excellence and Key Operational Standards
04/23/2025
The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) releases a framework outlining criteria for establishing an Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Center of Excellence (CoE) and key operational standards to provide multidisciplinary care for AF patients.
The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) releases a framework outlining criteria for establishing an Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Center of Excellence (CoE) and key operational standards to provide multidisciplinary care for AF patients.
The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)...
04/23/2025
EP Lab Digest
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Efemoral Medical Releases Positive Long-Term Results from EFEMORAL I
04/23/2025
EFEMORAL I is a first-in-human clinical trial evaluating the performance of the Efemoral Vascular Scaffold System (EVSS) for the treatment of patients suffering symptomatic peripheral arterial occlusive disease from atherosclerosis of the...
EFEMORAL I is a first-in-human clinical trial evaluating the performance of the Efemoral Vascular Scaffold System (EVSS) for the treatment of patients suffering symptomatic peripheral arterial occlusive disease from atherosclerosis of the...
EFEMORAL I is a first-in-human...
04/23/2025
Cath Lab Digest
Large-Bore Vascular Closure
Vivasure Medical Receives CE Mark Approval in Europe for PerQseal Elite Vascular Closure System
04/22/2025
The PerQseal® Elite vascular closure system is a sutureless and fully bioresorbable large-bore vessel closure device. The company plans to launch the product in select European markets this summer.
The PerQseal® Elite vascular closure system is a sutureless and fully bioresorbable large-bore vessel closure device. The company plans to launch the product in select European markets this summer.
The PerQseal® Elite vascular...
04/22/2025
Cath Lab Digest
Lower-extremity intervention
First Patient Treated in ELITE-BTK Pivotal Trial for Below-the-Knee PAD Using R3 Vascular's Magnitude Drug-Eluting Bioresorbable Scaffold
04/22/2025
The first patient in its ELITE-BTK pivotal trial was treated by Dr. Brian DeRubertis, FACS, Chief of the Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City.
The first patient in its ELITE-BTK pivotal trial was treated by Dr. Brian DeRubertis, FACS, Chief of the Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City.
The first patient in its...
04/22/2025
Cath Lab Digest
Uncontrolled Hypertension
Orchestra BioMed Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Atrioventricular Interval Modulation (AVIM) Therapy.
04/22/2025
“Patients at higher risk for mortality and morbidity associated with high blood pressure are the core of the population we are actively enrolling in the BACKBEAT global pivotal study of hypertensive pacemaker-indicated patients in...
“Patients at higher risk for mortality and morbidity associated with high blood pressure are the core of the population we are actively enrolling in the BACKBEAT global pivotal study of hypertensive pacemaker-indicated patients in...
“Patients at higher risk for...
04/22/2025
Cath Lab Digest
Cardiomyopathy
FDA Updates Camzyos (mavacamten) Label to Reduce Echocardiography Monitoring Requirements and Contraindications
04/21/2025
Camzyos is an FDA-approved cardiac myosin inhibitor for the treatment of adults with symptomatic New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class II-III obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) to improve functional capacity and symptoms.(1)
Camzyos is an FDA-approved cardiac myosin inhibitor for the treatment of adults with symptomatic New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class II-III obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) to improve functional capacity and symptoms.(1)
Camzyos is an FDA-approved...
04/21/2025
Cath Lab Digest

Radiation Protection Systems
Rampart IC Secures Series B Financing to Fuel Strategic Growth and Expand Access to Radiation Safety Solutions
04/24/2025
Rampart IC, a medical technology company developing market-leading radiation safety and orthopedic protection solutions for the interventional suite, announced the successful completion of its $21.6M Series B financing round. The round was...
Rampart IC, a medical technology company developing market-leading radiation safety and orthopedic protection solutions for the interventional suite, announced the successful completion of its $21.6M Series B financing round. The round was...
Rampart IC, a medical technology...
04/24/2025
Cath Lab Digest
MEeting Update
SCAI Scientific Sessions 2025 Features Latest Clinical Innovations in Cardiology Care
04/24/2025
Whether you’re focused on clinical care, innovation, or training the next generation, there’s something here to support your clinical, research, and career goals,” said SCAI President James B. Hermiller, MD, MSCAI.  
Whether you’re focused on clinical care, innovation, or training the next generation, there’s something here to support your clinical, research, and career goals,” said SCAI President James B. Hermiller, MD, MSCAI.  
Whether you’re focused on...
04/24/2025
Cath Lab Digest
Scientific Statement
HRS and ACC Release Joint Scientific Statement on the Safety of Same-Day Discharge for Intracardiac Catheter Ablation Procedures
04/24/2025
This document draws on global clinical data and real-world evidence to evaluate the impact of a cardiac ablation SDD strategy on patient safety, access, operational efficiencies, and healthcare costs. It also outlines best practices based on...
This document draws on global clinical data and real-world evidence to evaluate the impact of a cardiac ablation SDD strategy on patient safety, access, operational efficiencies, and healthcare costs. It also outlines best practices based on...
This document draws on global...
04/24/2025
EP Lab Digest
Heart Disease Research
Link Between Heart Attack Severity and Circadian Rhythm Unveiled by UTHealth Houston Researchers
04/24/2025
“If you have a heart attack in the morning, you are more likely to have fatal arrhythmias, heart failure, and you’re more likely to die from it. The question we asked is ‘Why?’” said Holger Eltzschig, MD, PhD.
“If you have a heart attack in the morning, you are more likely to have fatal arrhythmias, heart failure, and you’re more likely to die from it. The question we asked is ‘Why?’” said Holger Eltzschig, MD, PhD.
“If you have a heart attack in...
04/24/2025
Cath Lab Digest
(Reproduced with permission from NEJM AI, Lampert, 2025. Copyright 2025 Massachusetts Medical Society)
AI: HCM
AI Algorithm Can Help Identify High-Risk Heart Patients to Quickly Diagnose, Expedite, and Improve Care
04/24/2025
Using the model to analyze patients’ ECG results could allow cardiologists to prioritize the highest-risk patients to bring them in sooner for an appointment and treatment before symptoms begin or exacerbate.
Using the model to analyze patients’ ECG results could allow cardiologists to prioritize the highest-risk patients to bring them in sooner for an appointment and treatment before symptoms begin or exacerbate.
Using the model to analyze...
04/24/2025
Cath Lab Digest
News
The Heart Rhythm Society Announces Framework for Establishing Atrial Fibrillation Centers of Excellence and Key Operational Standards
04/23/2025
The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) releases a framework outlining criteria for establishing an Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Center of Excellence (CoE) and key operational standards to provide multidisciplinary care for AF patients.
The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) releases a framework outlining criteria for establishing an Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Center of Excellence (CoE) and key operational standards to provide multidisciplinary care for AF patients.
The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)...
04/23/2025
EP Lab Digest
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Efemoral Medical Releases Positive Long-Term Results from EFEMORAL I
04/23/2025
EFEMORAL I is a first-in-human clinical trial evaluating the performance of the Efemoral Vascular Scaffold System (EVSS) for the treatment of patients suffering symptomatic peripheral arterial occlusive disease from atherosclerosis of the...
EFEMORAL I is a first-in-human clinical trial evaluating the performance of the Efemoral Vascular Scaffold System (EVSS) for the treatment of patients suffering symptomatic peripheral arterial occlusive disease from atherosclerosis of the...
EFEMORAL I is a first-in-human...
04/23/2025
Cath Lab Digest
Large-Bore Vascular Closure
Vivasure Medical Receives CE Mark Approval in Europe for PerQseal Elite Vascular Closure System
04/22/2025
The PerQseal® Elite vascular closure system is a sutureless and fully bioresorbable large-bore vessel closure device. The company plans to launch the product in select European markets this summer.
The PerQseal® Elite vascular closure system is a sutureless and fully bioresorbable large-bore vessel closure device. The company plans to launch the product in select European markets this summer.
The PerQseal® Elite vascular...
04/22/2025
Cath Lab Digest
Lower-extremity intervention
First Patient Treated in ELITE-BTK Pivotal Trial for Below-the-Knee PAD Using R3 Vascular's Magnitude Drug-Eluting Bioresorbable Scaffold
04/22/2025
The first patient in its ELITE-BTK pivotal trial was treated by Dr. Brian DeRubertis, FACS, Chief of the Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City.
The first patient in its ELITE-BTK pivotal trial was treated by Dr. Brian DeRubertis, FACS, Chief of the Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City.
The first patient in its...
04/22/2025
Cath Lab Digest
Uncontrolled Hypertension
Orchestra BioMed Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Atrioventricular Interval Modulation (AVIM) Therapy.
04/22/2025
“Patients at higher risk for mortality and morbidity associated with high blood pressure are the core of the population we are actively enrolling in the BACKBEAT global pivotal study of hypertensive pacemaker-indicated patients in...
“Patients at higher risk for mortality and morbidity associated with high blood pressure are the core of the population we are actively enrolling in the BACKBEAT global pivotal study of hypertensive pacemaker-indicated patients in...
“Patients at higher risk for...
04/22/2025
Cath Lab Digest

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