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Volume 21 - Issue 3 - March, 2009

Feature

Case Report
Successful Clopidogrel Desensitization after Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation
03/10/2009
From the Department of Pharmacy, Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The author discloses no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted June 30, 2008, provisional acceptance given August 11,...
From the Department of Pharmacy, Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The author discloses no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted June 30, 2008, provisional acceptance given August 11,...
From the Department of Pharmacy,...
03/10/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Intimal Proliferation and Restenosis in Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents with Aminoparylene as Carrier Substance in Swines
03/10/2009
From the *Division of Cardiology, Swiss Cardiovascular Center, Bern, and the §Institute of Pathology, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland. Disclosures: This study was funded with an unrestricted educational grant from Fumedica AG,...
From the *Division of Cardiology, Swiss Cardiovascular Center, Bern, and the §Institute of Pathology, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland. Disclosures: This study was funded with an unrestricted educational grant from Fumedica AG,...
From the *Division of...
03/10/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Association of Aspirin Dosage to Clinical Outcomes after PCI: Observations from the Ottawa Heart Institute PCI Registry
03/10/2009
From the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario and *Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts. Disclosures: Michel Le May has received speaker honoraria from and is a consultant to Sanofi and has received...
From the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario and *Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts. Disclosures: Michel Le May has received speaker honoraria from and is a consultant to Sanofi and has received...
From the University of Ottawa...
03/10/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Administration of Eptifibatide during Transfer for Primary PCI in Patients with STEMI: Effect on Pre-PCI TIMI (full title below)
03/10/2009
From the Department of Cardiology, S. Maria delle Croci Hospital, Ravenna, Italy. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted August 7, 2008, provisional acceptance given December 2, 2008,...
From the Department of Cardiology, S. Maria delle Croci Hospital, Ravenna, Italy. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted August 7, 2008, provisional acceptance given December 2, 2008,...
From the Department of...
03/10/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial of the Use of Fluoroscopy in Obtaining Femoral Arterial Access
03/10/2009
From the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and the *Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina. The...
From the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and the *Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina. The...
From the Cardiac Catheterization...
03/10/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Impact of Two Different Hemostatic Devices on Radial Artery Outcomes after Transradial Catheterization
03/10/2009
From the Department of Cardiology, Mercy Hospital and Community Medical Center, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Disclosure: The author serves as a consultant for Medtronic Interventional, USA and Terumo Medical Corporation. Manuscript submitted...
From the Department of Cardiology, Mercy Hospital and Community Medical Center, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Disclosure: The author serves as a consultant for Medtronic Interventional, USA and Terumo Medical Corporation. Manuscript submitted...
From the Department of...
03/10/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Procedural Success and 30-Day Clinical Outcomes (see full title below)
03/10/2009
From the Ferrarotto Hospital, Catania, Italy The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted September 16, 2008, provisional acceptance given October 16, 2008, final version accepted October...
From the Ferrarotto Hospital, Catania, Italy The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted September 16, 2008, provisional acceptance given October 16, 2008, final version accepted October...
From the Ferrarotto Hospital,...
03/10/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Column

Editorial
Focus on Adjunctive Pharmacotherapy to Improve Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
03/10/2009
From The Christ Hospital Heart and Vascular Center and The Carl and Edyth Lindner Center for Research and Education at The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio. The author reports no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Address...
From The Christ Hospital Heart and Vascular Center and The Carl and Edyth Lindner Center for Research and Education at The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio. The author reports no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Address...
From The Christ Hospital Heart...
03/10/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Insights

Commentary
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Here and Now, But Lots to Learn
03/10/2009
From the Department of Cardiology, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia. The author reports no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Address for correspondence: Peter C. Block, MD, Department of Cardiology, Emory...
From the Department of Cardiology, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia. The author reports no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Address for correspondence: Peter C. Block, MD, Department of Cardiology, Emory...
From the Department of...
03/10/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Steroid-Eluting Stents in Patients with ACS. Angiographic Results of DESIRE: Dexamethasone-Eluting Stent Italian REgistry
03/04/2009
From the aDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Surgery of the Università di Verona, Verona, the bEuropean Hospital, Rome, the cOspedale Santo Spirito, Pescara, the dPoliclinico San Marco, Zingonia, the eUniversità di Catania, Ospedale...
From the aDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Surgery of the Università di Verona, Verona, the bEuropean Hospital, Rome, the cOspedale Santo Spirito, Pescara, the dPoliclinico San Marco, Zingonia, the eUniversità di Catania, Ospedale...
From the aDepartment of...
03/04/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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First Aid guidelines
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Thrombectomy
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Heat & CVD
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Endocarditis
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Hearts in space
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Microvascular Disease
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Peripheral IVL
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First Aid guidelines
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Thrombectomy
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Atherosclerosis
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“We have already seen its effectiveness in multiple models of atherosclerosis,” said Andrei Maiseyeu, associate professor at the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve’s School of...
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defibrillation
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"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for...
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Heat & CVD
NEJM: Using a Fan and Wetting the Skin Reduces Risk of Deadly Cardiac Strain in Hot and Humid Weather
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"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people...
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Microvascular Disease
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