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Volume 33 - Issue 9 - September, 2021

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Original Contribution
Long-Term Outcomes of Veteran Patients After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
09/01/2021

Hani Jneid, MD1; Douglas Farmer, MD2; Riyad Y. Kherallah, MD1; David Paniagua, MD1; Ali Denktas, MD1; Biswajit Kar, MD1; Lorraine Cornwell, MD2; Alvin Blaustein, MD1; Ourania Preventza, MD3,4; Ernesto Jimenez, MD2

Hani Jneid, MD1; Douglas Farmer, MD2;...
We examined consecutive patients who underwent TAVR at a single Veterans Affairs medical center through 2019. The 189 consecutive patients enrolled (mean age, 76.6 ± 8.4 years) had a median Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) score of 6.0...
We examined consecutive patients who underwent TAVR at a single Veterans Affairs medical center through 2019. The 189 consecutive patients enrolled (mean age, 76.6 ± 8.4 years) had a median Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) score of 6.0...
We examined consecutive patients...
09/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Atherogenesis in Native Coronary Segments and In-Stent Neoatherogenesis Beyond Three Years After First-Generation Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation: Angiographic and Optical Coherence Tomography Study
09/01/2021

Dorota Ochijewicz, MD; Mariusz Tomaniak, MD, PhD; Piotr Barus, MD; Łukasz Kołtowski, MD, PhD; Adam Rdzanek, MD, PhD; Arkadiusz Pietrasik, MD, PhD; Grzegorz Opolski, MD, PhD; Janusz Kochman, MD, PhD

Dorota Ochijewicz, MD; Mariusz Tomani...
This study investigates the association between subclinical in-stent neoatherosclerosis and atherosclerosis progression of native coronary segments in patients with chronic coronary syndrome.
This study investigates the association between subclinical in-stent neoatherosclerosis and atherosclerosis progression of native coronary segments in patients with chronic coronary syndrome.
This study investigates the...
09/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Challenging Case of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty: Coronary Balloon to the Rescue
09/01/2021

Sriram Veeraraghavan, MD, DM1; Narendhiran Pandurangan, MD, DM1; Bharath Raj Kidambi, MD, DM1; Aayush K. Singal, MD, DM2

Sriram Veeraraghavan, MD, DM1; Narend...
A 52-year-old female patient with severe rheumatic non-calcific mitral stenosis presented to the emergency department in New York Heart Association class IV heart failure.
A 52-year-old female patient with severe rheumatic non-calcific mitral stenosis presented to the emergency department in New York Heart Association class IV heart failure.
A 52-year-old female patient...
09/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
A Giant Left Circumflex Coronary Artery Aneurysm
09/01/2021

Grigorios Tsigkas, MD, PhD1;  Georgios Vasilagkos, MS1;  Petros Zampakis, MD, PhD2;  Periklis Davlouros, MD, PhD1

Grigorios Tsigkas, MD, PhD1;  Georgio...
A 78-year-old man with chronic atrial fibrillation, diabetes mellitus, and prior coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) was admitted for coronary angiography due to severe aortic valve stenosis.
A 78-year-old man with chronic atrial fibrillation, diabetes mellitus, and prior coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) was admitted for coronary angiography due to severe aortic valve stenosis.
A 78-year-old man with chronic...
09/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Acute Vessel Closure in Rescue Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
09/01/2021

A. Shaheer Ahmed, MD and Tushar Agarwal, MD

A. Shaheer Ahmed, MD and Tushar Agarw...
A 45-year-old man presented with complaints of chest pain for 6 hours.
A 45-year-old man presented with complaints of chest pain for 6 hours.
A 45-year-old man presented with...
09/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
ELCA-Tripsy: Combination of Laser and Lithotripsy for Severely Calcified Lesions
09/01/2021

Alfonso Jurado-Román, MD, PhD;  Artemio García, MD;  Raúl Moreno, MD, PhD

Alfonso Jurado-Román, MD, PhD;  Artem...
A 61-year-old patient presented an acute occlusion of the mid-right coronary artery.
A 61-year-old patient presented an acute occlusion of the mid-right coronary artery.
A 61-year-old patient presented...
09/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Vacuum to the Rescue: Aspiration of a Large Mobile Aortic Arch Thrombus With the AngioVac System Utilizing Transcaval Access
09/01/2021

Mohammed Qintar, MD, MSc; Dee Dee Wang, MD; William W. O’Neill, MD; Brian O’Neill, MD

Mohammed Qintar, MD, MSc; Dee Dee Wan...
A 55-year-old woman with no medical history presented with left cerebellar stroke after presenting 2 weeks prior for recurrent acute left upper-arm limb ischemia requiring thrombectomy.
A 55-year-old woman with no medical history presented with left cerebellar stroke after presenting 2 weeks prior for recurrent acute left upper-arm limb ischemia requiring thrombectomy.
A 55-year-old woman with no...
09/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Allergic Myocardial Infarction: An Unusual Cause of Stent Thrombosis
09/01/2021

Giovanni Lorenzoni, MD1;  Pierluigi Merella, MD2;  Gavino Casu, MD2

Giovanni Lorenzoni, MD1;  Pierluigi M...
A 67-year-old man with history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and cigarette smoking was admitted for acute coronary syndrome with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in the inferior leads.
A 67-year-old man with history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and cigarette smoking was admitted for acute coronary syndrome with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in the inferior leads.
A 67-year-old man with history...
09/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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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
08/08/2024
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
A cardiovascular health...
08/08/2024
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Reprocessing Devices
SxanPro Introduces New Cost-Recovery Dashboard to Reduce Hospital Device Waste
08/08/2024
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses...
08/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest
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...
08/06/2024
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
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...
08/06/2024
Cath Lab Digest
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...
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to...
08/05/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Scientists and clinicians at Scripps Research have shown that heart conditions can be diagnosed roughly as accurately using just three electrodes and an artificial intelligence (AI) tool. CREDIT Scripps Research
AI
New AI Tool Simplifies ECG: Fewer Leads, Same Accuracy
08/01/2024
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...
Scientists report that their AI...
08/01/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Psychological Stress & HD
Stock Market Turbulence Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attacks, Strokes, and Suicide: A Groundbreaking Study Analyzes 12 Million Deaths
08/01/2024
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.
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.
The research, which analyzed...
08/01/2024
Cath Lab Digest
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...
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...
This analysis of a large...
07/31/2024
Cath Lab Digest
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...
The FLEX Vessel Prep System has...
07/30/2024
Cath Lab Digest

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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
08/08/2024
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
A cardiovascular health...
08/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Reprocessing Devices
SxanPro Introduces New Cost-Recovery Dashboard to Reduce Hospital Device Waste
08/08/2024
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses...
08/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Images
Redo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in a Young Patient With Congenital Aortic Valve Disease
08/07/2024
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.
A 39-year-old man with Shone...
08/07/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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...
08/06/2024
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
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...
08/06/2024
Cath Lab Digest
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Clinical Videos
Stentectomy by an Entrapped Rotational Atherectomy Burr
08/05/2024
Video Supplement to "Stentectomy by an Entrapped Rotational Atherectomy Burr" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Stentectomy by an Entrapped Rotational Atherectomy Burr" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Stentectomy...
08/05/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Stentectomy by an Entrapped Rotational Atherectomy Burr
08/05/2024
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.
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.
A 73-year-old man presented with...
08/05/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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...
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to...
08/05/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Scientists and clinicians at Scripps Research have shown that heart conditions can be diagnosed roughly as accurately using just three electrodes and an artificial intelligence (AI) tool. CREDIT Scripps Research
AI
New AI Tool Simplifies ECG: Fewer Leads, Same Accuracy
08/01/2024
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...
Scientists report that their AI...
08/01/2024
Cath Lab Digest

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