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Volume 21 - Issue 4 - April, 2009

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Clinical Images
Ruptured Aneurysm of the Non-Coronary Sinus of Valsalva
04/30/2009
Abdullah Mohammed, MB ChB, MRCP, *Abbas Rashid, FRCS, David R. Ramsdale, FRCP From the Departments of Cardiology and *Cardiothoracic Surgery, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom. The authors report no financial relationships or conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted November 10, 2008, provisional acceptance given December 30, 2008, final version accepted January 7, 2009. Address for correspondence: Abdullah Mohammed, MB ChB, MRCP, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PE United Kingdom. E-mail: docam95@yahoo.com
Abdullah Mohammed, MB ChB, MRCP, *Ab...
Case Presentation. A 35-year-old female presented with a 6-month history of dizziness, palpitations and sweating. A continuous precordial murmur was audible. Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) showed abnormal flow between the aortic root...
Case Presentation. A 35-year-old female presented with a 6-month history of dizziness, palpitations and sweating. A continuous precordial murmur was audible. Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) showed abnormal flow between the aortic root...
Case Presentation. A...
04/30/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Bridging with GP IIb/IIIa Inhibitors after Abdominal Surgery (Full title below)
04/07/2009
Itsik Ben-dor, MD and Ron Waksman, MD
Itsik Ben-dor, MD and Ron Waksman, MD...
From the Division of Cardiology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted November 4, 2008, provisional acceptance given December 8, 2008,...
From the Division of Cardiology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted November 4, 2008, provisional acceptance given December 8, 2008,...
From the Division of Cardiology,...
04/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Use of the RCB Guide in PCI of a Chronic Total Occlusion in an Anomalous Right Coronary Artery with High Anterior Takeoff
04/07/2009
Okan Turgut, MD, Izzet Tandogan, MD, Rafet Dizman, MD
Okan Turgut, MD, Izzet Tandogan, MD,...
From the Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Turkey. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted December 3, 2008 and accepted February 13,...
From the Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Turkey. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted December 3, 2008 and accepted February 13,...
From the Department of...
04/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Lipotamous Cardiac Disorders: Two Unusual Cases and a Review of the Literature
04/07/2009
Ravi K. Ramana, DO, Amir Darki, MD, Michael Havens, MD, Eva Wojcik, MD, Doug Brylka, MD, M. Mukarram Singh, MD, Ferdinand Leya, MD
Ravi K. Ramana, DO, Amir Darki, MD, ...
From the Division of Cardiology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted January 16, 2009, provisional acceptance given January 20,...
From the Division of Cardiology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted January 16, 2009, provisional acceptance given January 20,...
From the Division of Cardiology,...
04/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Periprocedural Left Main Coronary Artery Dissection — Successful Conservative Management
04/07/2009
Ravindranath Khandenahally Shankarappa, MD, DM, Arunkumar Panneerselvam, MD, Manjunath Cholenahally Nanjappa, MD, DM
Ravindranath Khandenahally Shankarapp...
From the Department of Cardiology, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore, India. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted December 3, 2008, and accepted February 4,...
From the Department of Cardiology, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore, India. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted December 3, 2008, and accepted February 4,...
From the Department of...
04/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection and Severe Hypothyroidism
04/07/2009
Costin N. Ionescu, MD, PhD, Michael P. Chrissoheris, MD, Eugene A. Caracciolo, MD
Costin N. Ionescu, MD, PhD, Michael ...
From the Division of Cardiology, Hospital of Saint Raphael, New Haven, Connecticut. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted November 20, 2008, and accepted December 3, 2008. Address for...
From the Division of Cardiology, Hospital of Saint Raphael, New Haven, Connecticut. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted November 20, 2008, and accepted December 3, 2008. Address for...
From the Division of Cardiology,...
04/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Perforation of the Ramus Intermedius and Fistula Formation with the Great Cardiac Vein
04/07/2009
*,§Adam Davis, MD, §Anthony F. Tramontano, MD, §Kevin Marzo, MD
*,§Adam Davis, MD, §Anthony F. Tra...
From the *Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Winthrop-University Hospital and SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine, 259 First Street, Mineola, New York, and the §Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, New...
From the *Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Winthrop-University Hospital and SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine, 259 First Street, Mineola, New York, and the §Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, New...
From the *Division of...
04/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Review
Challenges of Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients Who Require Anticoagulation
04/07/2009
Danielle M. Henkel, MD and David R. Holmes, Jr., MD
Danielle M. Henkel, MD and David R. H...
From the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota. The authors report no financial relationships or conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Address for correspondence: David Holmes, MD, Mayo Clinic College of...
From the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota. The authors report no financial relationships or conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Address for correspondence: David Holmes, MD, Mayo Clinic College of...
From the Mayo Clinic College of...
04/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Review
Next-Generation Antithrombin Therapies
04/07/2009
Richard C. Becker, MD
Richard C. Becker, MD
From the Duke Cardiovascular Thrombosis Center, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina. The author discloses no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted February 26, 2009 and accepted March 3,...
From the Duke Cardiovascular Thrombosis Center, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina. The author discloses no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted February 26, 2009 and accepted March 3,...
From the Duke Cardiovascular...
04/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
FOCUS: Adjunctive Pharmacotherapy Part II
04/07/2009
Guest Editor: Dean J. Kereiakes, MD, FACC
Guest Editor: Dean J. Kereiakes, MD,...
Medical Director The Christ Hospital Heart & Vascular Center and The Lindner Center for Research and Education Professor of Clinical Medicine Ohio State University Welcome to part two of our focus issue on adjunctive pharmacotherapy. This...
Medical Director The Christ Hospital Heart & Vascular Center and The Lindner Center for Research and Education Professor of Clinical Medicine Ohio State University Welcome to part two of our focus issue on adjunctive pharmacotherapy. This...
Medical Director The Christ...
04/07/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Sleep and CVD
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Risk Factors
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Out-of-Hospital Care
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08/05/2024
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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
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