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Volume 33 - Issue 6 - June, 2021

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June 2021 Table of Contents
06/08/2021
JIC 2021 TOC and Whole Issue PDF
JIC 2021 TOC and Whole Issue PDF
JIC 2021 TOC and Whole Issue PDF
06/08/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Percutaneous Right Ventricular Assist Device Using the TandemHeart ProtekDuo: Real-World Experience
06/08/2021

Estefania Oliveros, MD, MSc1; Fareed M. Collado, MD2; Marie F. Poulin, MD4; Christopher W. Seder, MD3; Robert March, MD3; Clifford J. Kavinsky, MD, PhD2

Estefania Oliveros, MD, MSc1; Fareed ...
We aim to provide real-world insight into disease characteristics resulting in the use of THPD for mechanical support and enhance knowledge of best practice regarding clinical management weaning and removal/exit strategies.
We aim to provide real-world insight into disease characteristics resulting in the use of THPD for mechanical support and enhance knowledge of best practice regarding clinical management weaning and removal/exit strategies.
We aim to provide real-world...
06/08/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Feasibility and Safety of the Novel Vivolight Frequency Domain Optical Coherence Tomography System: A Multicenter Study
06/08/2021

Qinhua Jin, MD1; Juying Qian, MD2; Yujie Zhou, MD3; Jing Jing, MD1; Yizhe Wu, MD2;  uyang Liu, MD3; Hua Shen, MD3; Jun Guo, MD1; Zhijun Sun, MD1; Yu Wang, MD1; Lian Chen, MD1; Yundai Chen, MD1

Qinhua Jin, MD1; Juying Qian, MD2; Yu...
The study sought to assess the effectiveness and safety of the novel P60 Vivolight frequency-domain optical coherence tomography system (Shenzhen Vivolight Medical Device & Technology).
The study sought to assess the effectiveness and safety of the novel P60 Vivolight frequency-domain optical coherence tomography system (Shenzhen Vivolight Medical Device & Technology).
The study sought to assess the...
06/08/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Real-World Experience of Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy in an Asian Population: A Retrospective, Observational, Single-Center, All-Comers Registry
06/08/2021

Sridharan Umapathy, MD, DM1; Yann Shan Keh, MBBS, MRCP1; Ningyan Wong, MBBS, MRCP1; Kay Woon Ho, MBBS, MRCP1; Jack Wei Chieh Tan, MBBS, MRCP1; Aaron Sung Lung Wong, MBBS, MRCP1; Soo Teik Lim, MBBS, MRCP1; Yew Seong Goh, MBBS, MRCP2; Khung Keong Yeo, MBBS1

Sridharan Umapathy, MD, DM1; Yann Sha...
The objective of this study was to assess the clinical and angiographic outcomes of coronary intravascular lithotripsy use in an all-comers population with moderate-to-severely calcified coronary lesions
The objective of this study was to assess the clinical and angiographic outcomes of coronary intravascular lithotripsy use in an all-comers population with moderate-to-severely calcified coronary lesions
The objective of this study was...
06/08/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Mullins-Sheath Facilitated Delivery of Gore Cardioform ASD Occluder Devices for Closure of Large or Challenging Secundum Atrial Septal Defects
06/08/2021

Lindsay F. Eilers, MD1; Srinath T. Gowda, MD1; Shaila Gowda, MD2; Subhrajit Lahiri, MD1; Varun Aggarwal, MD3; Gary E. Stapleton, MD1; Matthew J. Gillespie, MD4; Athar M. Qureshi, MD1

Lindsay F. Eilers, MD1; Srinath T. Go...
The study objective was to describe a deployment technique of the Gore Cardioform atrial septal defect (ASD) occluder (W.L. Gore and Associates) for large secundum ASDs and ASDs with challenging anatomy.
The study objective was to describe a deployment technique of the Gore Cardioform atrial septal defect (ASD) occluder (W.L. Gore and Associates) for large secundum ASDs and ASDs with challenging anatomy.
The study objective was to...
06/08/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Gender Differences and Mortality Trends After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: A 10-Year Analysis From a Single Tertiary Center
06/08/2021

Mariana Gonçalves, MD1; Rui Campante Teles, MD1,2; Pedro de Araújo Gonçalves, MD, PhD1,2; Manuel de Sousa Almeida, MD, PhD1,2; Afonso Félix de Oliveira, MD1; João Brito, MD1; Luís Raposo, MD1; Henrique Mesquita Gabriel, MD1; Tiago Nolasco, MD3; José Pedro Neves, MD3; Miguel Mendes, MD1; Hector M. Garcia-Garcia, MD, PhD4

Mariana Gonçalves, MD1; Rui Campante ...
The aim of this study is to evaluate gender differences and mortality trends in a population undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and to analyze the correlates to all-cause mortality at follow-up.
The aim of this study is to evaluate gender differences and mortality trends in a population undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and to analyze the correlates to all-cause mortality at follow-up.
The aim of this study is to...
06/08/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Histopathologic Characterization of Chronic Total Occlusions by Directional Atherectomy: The HIPACT Study
06/08/2021

Haris Umer Usman, MD, MS1; Vincent Varghese, DO1; Sean Janzer, MD2; Jon C. George, MD2

Haris Umer Usman, MD, MS1; Vincent Va...
While several studies have analyzed atherectomy samples, no study to date has correlated the tissue characteristics of CTOs with clinical outcomes. This pilot study assessed lesions in order to predict clinical outcomes based on lesion...
While several studies have analyzed atherectomy samples, no study to date has correlated the tissue characteristics of CTOs with clinical outcomes. This pilot study assessed lesions in order to predict clinical outcomes based on lesion...
While several studies have...
06/08/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Brief Communication
The Novel FlexNav Delivery System for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation With the Portico Device: A Case Series
06/08/2021

Nicola Corcione, MD1;  Alberto Morello, MD1;  Paolo Ferraro, MD2;  Michele Cimmino, MD2;  Michele Albanese, MD2;  Arturo Ausiello, MD3;  Martino Pepe, MD4;  Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, MD, MStat5,6 ;  Arturo Giordano, MD, PhD1

Nicola Corcione, MD1;  Alberto Morell...
We hereby present our preliminary experience with FlexNav in a consecutive series of 18 patients undergoing TAVI with Portico valve in early 2020 (3 with axillary access).
We hereby present our preliminary experience with FlexNav in a consecutive series of 18 patients undergoing TAVI with Portico valve in early 2020 (3 with axillary access).
We hereby present our...
06/08/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Feature

Original Contribution
CT-Fluoroscopy Image-Fusion Guidance for Embolization of Aortopulmonary Collaterals
06/08/2021

Rahul Singh, MD1;  Zhongyu Li, MS2;  Ponraj Chinnadurai, MBBS, MMST3;  C. Huie Lin, MD, PhD2

Rahul Singh, MD1;  Zhongyu Li, MS2;  ...
We describe a technique using 2D/3-dimensional (3D) image fusion for intraprocedural guidance to embolize aortopulmonary collaterals.
We describe a technique using 2D/3-dimensional (3D) image fusion for intraprocedural guidance to embolize aortopulmonary collaterals.
We describe a technique using...
06/08/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Pregnancy-Associated Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Clinical Characteristics, Outcomes, and Risk During Subsequent Pregnancy
06/06/2021

Stephanie Chen, MD1; Maqdooda Merchant, MD2; Kenneth N. Mahrer, MD1; Andrew P. Ambrosy, MD1,2; Robert J. Lundstrom, MD1; Sahar Naderi, MD1

Stephanie Chen, MD1; Maqdooda Merchan...
This study compares the clinical course and longitudinal follow-up of 22 cases of pregnancy-associated SCAD with 285 cases of non-pregnancy SCAD from Kaiser Permanente Northern California between September 2002 through June 2017
This study compares the clinical course and longitudinal follow-up of 22 cases of pregnancy-associated SCAD with 285 cases of non-pregnancy SCAD from Kaiser Permanente Northern California between September 2002 through June 2017
This study compares the clinical...
06/06/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Comparison Between Bare-Metal Stents, First-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents, and Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds
06/06/2021

Andrew Kei-Yan Ng, MBBS1;  Pauline Yeung Ng, MBBS2,3; 

Chung-Wah Siu, MD4;  Man-Hong Jim, MD1

Andrew Kei-Yan Ng, MBBS1;  Pauline Ye...
The study objective is to compare the major adverse cardiovascular event rates after implantation of BVS, first-generation DES, and BMS.
The study objective is to compare the major adverse cardiovascular event rates after implantation of BVS, first-generation DES, and BMS.
The study objective is to...
06/06/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Reprocessing Devices
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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
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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
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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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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...
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New AI Tool Simplifies ECG: Fewer Leads, Same Accuracy
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Stock Market Turbulence Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attacks, Strokes, and Suicide: A Groundbreaking Study Analyzes 12 Million Deaths
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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
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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
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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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Adding 9th Psychological Health Metric to Life’s Essential 8 Enhances Cardiovascular Health Construct for Predicting Mortality Risk
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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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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
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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
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Video Supplement to "Stentectomy by an Entrapped Rotational Atherectomy Burr" (Clinical Image).
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A 73-year-old man presented with exertional angina and anterior ischemia on stress testing. He had undergone prior coronary artery bypass surgery and multiple percutaneous coronary interventions.
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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...
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