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Volume 21 - Issue 7 - July, 2009

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Case Report
Snaring the Retrograde Wire in the Aortic Root for Chronic Total Occlusion after Bentall Operation (Full title below)
07/14/2009
Yoritaka Otsuka, MD, Yu Kataoka, MD, *Tetsuya Fukuda, MD
Yoritaka Otsuka, MD, Yu Kataoka, MD,...
Snaring the Retrograde Wire in the Aortic Root for Chronic Total Occlusion after Bentall Operation in a Patient with Behcet’s Disease From the Division of Cardiology and *Radiology, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Osaka, Japan. The...
Snaring the Retrograde Wire in the Aortic Root for Chronic Total Occlusion after Bentall Operation in a Patient with Behcet’s Disease From the Division of Cardiology and *Radiology, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Osaka, Japan. The...
Snaring the Retrograde Wire in...
07/14/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Role of Impella 2.5 Heart Pump in Stabilizing Diastolic Aortic Pressure to Avert Acute Hemodynamic Collapse (Full title below)
07/14/2009
Neeraj Jolly, MD
Neeraj Jolly, MD
Role of Impella 2.5 Heart Pump in Stabilizing Diastolic Aortic Pressure to Avert Acute Hemodynamic Collapse during Coronary Interventions _______________________________________________ From the University of Chicago Medical Center,...
Role of Impella 2.5 Heart Pump in Stabilizing Diastolic Aortic Pressure to Avert Acute Hemodynamic Collapse during Coronary Interventions _______________________________________________ From the University of Chicago Medical Center,...
Role of Impella 2.5 Heart Pump...
07/14/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Causing Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Post-Menopausal Woman (Full title below)
07/14/2009
*Praveen Jajoria, MBBS, MPH, §Enrique I. Tuero, MD, Charles Y. Lui, MSc, MD
*Praveen Jajoria, MBBS, MPH, §Enriqu...
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Causing Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Post-Menopausal Woman with Rheumatological Disorder (Polymyositis): Treatment Dilemma _______________________________________________ From the *Department of...
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Causing Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Post-Menopausal Woman with Rheumatological Disorder (Polymyositis): Treatment Dilemma _______________________________________________ From the *Department of...
Spontaneous Coronary Artery...
07/14/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Iatrogenic Submedial Coronary Artery Intramural Hematoma Presenting Subacutely
07/14/2009
*Michael P. Flaherty, MD, *Buddhadeb Dawn, MD, §Naresh K. Solankhi, MD
*Michael P. Flaherty, MD, *Buddhadeb...
From the *Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Louisville, and §Jewish Hospital Rudd Heart and Lung Institute, Louisville, Kentucky. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript...
From the *Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Louisville, and §Jewish Hospital Rudd Heart and Lung Institute, Louisville, Kentucky. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript...
From the *Division of...
07/14/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Percutaneous Exclusion of a Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm Using Two Covered Stents
07/14/2009
Jo√£o Carlos Silva, MD and Ricardo Lopes, MD
Jo√£o Carlos Silva, MD and Ricardo Lo...
From the Department of Cardiology, Hospital São João, Porto, Portugal. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted November 20, 2008, provisional acceptance given January 7, 2009, final...
From the Department of Cardiology, Hospital São João, Porto, Portugal. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted November 20, 2008, provisional acceptance given January 7, 2009, final...
From the Department of...
07/14/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Left Main Coronary Artery Aneurysm and Associated Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Stenosis Treated with a Stent Graft
07/14/2009
Ehab A. Eltahawy, MD, MPH and William R. Colyer, Jr., MD
Ehab A. Eltahawy, MD, MPH and William...
From the University of Toledo Medical Center, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Toledo, Ohio. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted January 22, 2009 and accepted February 11,...
From the University of Toledo Medical Center, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Toledo, Ohio. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted January 22, 2009 and accepted February 11,...
From the University of Toledo...
07/14/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Transcatheter Closure of Persistent Left Sided Superior Vena Cava Draining into Left Atrium—Importance of Balloon Test Occlusion
07/14/2009
*Payam Dehghani, MD, §Lee N. Benson, MD, *Eric M. Horlick, MDCM
*Payam Dehghani, MD, §Lee N. Benson,...
ABSTRACT: The anatomy, implications of and percutaneous methods of closure of persistent left-sided vena cava (PLSVC) in adults is reviewed. We also describe the technique for balloon test occlusion and highlight the importance of...
ABSTRACT: The anatomy, implications of and percutaneous methods of closure of persistent left-sided vena cava (PLSVC) in adults is reviewed. We also describe the technique for balloon test occlusion and highlight the importance of...
ABSTRACT: The anatomy,...
07/14/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
Utility of Coronary Computed Tomography Guidance for Intervention of an Anomalous Right Coronary Artery
07/14/2009
James R. Wilentz, MD and Harvey S. Hecht, MD
James R. Wilentz, MD and Harvey S. He...
ABSTRACT: A case of a patient with an anomalous right coronary artery arising anteriorly and superiorly to the left main coronary artery from the left coronary cusp presented a dilemma in terms of treatment strategy for the ostial slit-like...
ABSTRACT: A case of a patient with an anomalous right coronary artery arising anteriorly and superiorly to the left main coronary artery from the left coronary cusp presented a dilemma in terms of treatment strategy for the ostial slit-like...
ABSTRACT: A case of a patient...
07/14/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Review
Coronary Plaque Imaging with Multi-Slice Computed Tomographic Angiography and Intravascular Ultrasound (Full title below)
07/14/2009
Sarah Rinehart, MD, Gustavo Vazquez, MD, Zhen Qian, PhD, Szilard Voros, MD
Sarah Rinehart, MD, Gustavo Vazquez, ...
Coronary Plaque Imaging with Multi-Slice Computed Tomographic Angiography and Intravascular Ultrasound: A Close Look Inside and Out The most important cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States and worldwide is atherosclerosis.1...
Coronary Plaque Imaging with Multi-Slice Computed Tomographic Angiography and Intravascular Ultrasound: A Close Look Inside and Out The most important cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States and worldwide is atherosclerosis.1...
Coronary Plaque Imaging with...
07/14/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Review
Evolution of Cardiac Computed Tomography: Where Do We Stand?
07/13/2009
Yasmin S. Hamirani, MD and Matthew J. Budoff, MD
Yasmin S. Hamirani, MD and Matthew J....
Cardiovascular imaging has experienced widespread popularity and growth over the past decade. When integrated into clinical practice it promotes prompt, efficient, and cost-effective patient care. Noninvasive coronary angiography has been a...
Cardiovascular imaging has experienced widespread popularity and growth over the past decade. When integrated into clinical practice it promotes prompt, efficient, and cost-effective patient care. Noninvasive coronary angiography has been a...
Cardiovascular imaging has...
07/13/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Reprocessing Devices
SxanPro Introduces New Cost-Recovery Dashboard to Reduce Hospital Device Waste
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Sleep and CVD
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
08/06/2024
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
08/06/2024
"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...
"Our research highlights the...
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Out-of-Hospital Care
Corazon Offers Comprehensive Services to Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Including those Looking to Enter Cardiovascular
08/05/2024
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to enhance their cardiovascular services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency,” said Karen Hartman, President of Corazon. “With our comprehensive approach, we guide ASCs through the...
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to enhance their cardiovascular services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency,” said Karen Hartman, President of Corazon. “With our comprehensive approach, we guide ASCs through the...
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AI
New AI Tool Simplifies ECG: Fewer Leads, Same Accuracy
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Psychological Stress & HD
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The research, which analyzed over 12 million deaths across China from 2013 to 2019, provides compelling evidence that the psychological stress induced by stock market fluctuations has severe and immediate health implications.
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Mental Health
AHA: Risks of Anxiety, Suicide Attempt May Rise Significantly After Cardiovascular Hospitalization
07/31/2024
This analysis of a large database included environmental and lifestyle factors that assessed both short- and long-term risk. It also reviewed whether different genetic susceptibilities to psychiatric disorders affect the possible link between...
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Peripheral Interventions
VentureMed Completes Enrollment of the FLEX Vessel Prep System FLEX First AV Registry For The Treatment of Arteriovenous (AV) Access Management
07/30/2024
The FLEX Vessel Prep System has a unique non-balloon-based mechanism of action that creates longitudinal micro-incisions that release circumferential tension in diseased vessels. This release of tension is how FLEX modifies AV stenoses to...
The FLEX Vessel Prep System has a unique non-balloon-based mechanism of action that creates longitudinal micro-incisions that release circumferential tension in diseased vessels. This release of tension is how FLEX modifies AV stenoses to...
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Psychological Stress & HD
Adding 9th Psychological Health Metric to Life’s Essential 8 Enhances Cardiovascular Health Construct for Predicting Mortality Risk
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SxanPro Introduces New Cost-Recovery Dashboard to Reduce Hospital Device Waste
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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.
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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Sleep and CVD
Study of Sleep in Women Shows Delaying Bedtime by Just 90 Minutes Each Night Damages Endothelial Cells
08/06/2024
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...
After just six weeks of...
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Cath Lab Digest
TAVR
Can a Cerebral Embolic Protection Device Prevent a Stroke During a Heart Valve Procedure? New Research Shows Potential Benefit
08/06/2024
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.
The study population consisted...
08/06/2024
Cath Lab Digest
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...
"Our research highlights the...
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“Our goal is to empower ASCs to enhance their cardiovascular services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency,” said Karen Hartman, President of Corazon. “With our comprehensive approach, we guide ASCs through the...
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Scientists report that their AI algorithm can recreate full 12-lead ECGs with data from only three ECG leads. Moreover, clinicians can identify heart attacks with nearly the same accuracy when they review the AI-generated ECGs as compared to...
Scientists report that their AI algorithm can recreate full 12-lead ECGs with data from only three ECG leads. Moreover, clinicians can identify heart attacks with nearly the same accuracy when they review the AI-generated ECGs as compared to...
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