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Volume 35 - Issue 1 - January, 2023

01/01/2023
January 2023 TOC and Whole Issue PDF
January 2023 TOC and Whole Issue PDF
January 2023 TOC and Whole Issue...
01/01/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Feature

Clinical Images
01/01/2023
Gianfranco Sinagra, MD; Giancarlo Vitrella, MD; Enrico Fabris, MD, PhD; Giulia Gagno, MD
A 78-year-old woman admitted for anterior non-ST elevated myocardial infarction underwent coronary angiography, which showed a critical stenosis of the proximal and distal left anterior descending artery (LAD). After predilation, the distal...
A 78-year-old woman admitted for anterior non-ST elevated myocardial infarction underwent coronary angiography, which showed a critical stenosis of the proximal and distal left anterior descending artery (LAD). After predilation, the distal...
A 78-year-old woman admitted for...
01/01/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
01/01/2023
Savvy Nandal, MBBS, MClinUS; Brian A. Herman, MD, PhD
Left ventricular perforation is a rare complication of myocardial infarction, cardiac trauma, or due to an iatrogenic cause, such as cardiac catheterization, biopsy, temporary or permanent pacing, or pericardiocentesis. We present a case of a...
Left ventricular perforation is a rare complication of myocardial infarction, cardiac trauma, or due to an iatrogenic cause, such as cardiac catheterization, biopsy, temporary or permanent pacing, or pericardiocentesis. We present a case of a...
Left ventricular perforation is...
01/01/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
01/01/2023
Sachin S. Goel, MD; Tanush Gupta, MD; Moritz Wyler C. von Ballmoos, MD, PhD; Neal S. Kleiman, MD; Michael J. Reardon, MD
An 89-year-old man presented with a history of redo mitral valve replacement with a 33-mm Epic valve (St Jude Medical) and tricuspid valve repair 8 years prior, atrial fibrillation, percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion, and chronic...
An 89-year-old man presented with a history of redo mitral valve replacement with a 33-mm Epic valve (St Jude Medical) and tricuspid valve repair 8 years prior, atrial fibrillation, percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion, and chronic...
An 89-year-old man presented...
01/01/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
01/01/2023
Faris G. Araj, MD; Eric J. Hall, MD; Austin Deets, MD; Praveen George, MD; Thomas P. Koshy, MD
A 55-year-old female with a history of cardiac transplant-related coronary artery vasculopathy, disseminated fungal lung infection, and chronic respiratory failure presented with dyspnea and an increased oxygen requirement. Notable were a...
A 55-year-old female with a history of cardiac transplant-related coronary artery vasculopathy, disseminated fungal lung infection, and chronic respiratory failure presented with dyspnea and an increased oxygen requirement. Notable were a...
A 55-year-old female with a...
01/01/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
12/15/2022
Nazif Aygul, MD; Oleg Krestyaninov, MD; Dmitrii Khelimskii, MD; Omer Goktekin, MD; Mitul P. Patel, MD; Nidal Abi Rafeh, MD; Judit Karacsonyi, MD, PhD; M. Nicholas Burke, MD; Darshan Doshi, MD, MS; Bavana V. Rangan, BDS, MPH, MD; Jaikirshan J. Khatri, MD; Ahmed M. ElGuindy, MD, MSc, FRCP; Barry F. Uretsky, MD; Khaldoon Alaswad, MD; Brian K. Jefferson, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Yader Sandoval, MD; Taral N. Patel, MD; Farouc A. Jaffer, MD, PhD; Bahadir Simsek, MD; Spyridon Kostantinis, MD; Olga C. Mastrodemos, BA; Salman S. Allana, MD; Paul Poommipanit, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI; Rhian E. Davies, DO, MD, MS, FACC, FSCAI; Sevket Gorgulu, MD
The prevalence and outcomes of patients who presented with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and underwent chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) have received limited study. We examined the clinical...
The prevalence and outcomes of patients who presented with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and underwent chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) have received limited study. We examined the clinical...
The prevalence and outcomes of...
12/15/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
12/09/2022
Feng Qian, MD, PhD, MBA; Zaza Samadashvili, MD, MPH, MA; Edward L. Hannan, PhD, MS
We described the utilization trends, compared baseline characteristics, and evaluated short-term outcomes of TAVR vs SAVR during 2011-2018 in New York. We applied Cox proportional hazards models to analyze changes in 30-day postoperative...
We described the utilization trends, compared baseline characteristics, and evaluated short-term outcomes of TAVR vs SAVR during 2011-2018 in New York. We applied Cox proportional hazards models to analyze changes in 30-day postoperative...
We described the utilization...
12/09/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
12/09/2022
David Hildick-Smith, MD, MBBS, FRCP; Christopher Pavitt, BSc, MRCP; Mohammad Waleed, MBBS, MRCP, MPH; Sandeep Arunothayaraj, MBBS, MD; Michael Michail, MBBS, PhD, MRCP, MD; James Cockburn, MBBS, MD, FRCP; Adam de Belder, MD, FRCP
Right bundle-branch block (RBBB) is a strong predictor of the development of high-grade AV block (AVB) after TAVI. A total of 121 patients with RBBB who underwent TAVI between 2009-2021 were included. A total of 41 patients (33.9%) received a...
Right bundle-branch block (RBBB) is a strong predictor of the development of high-grade AV block (AVB) after TAVI. A total of 121 patients with RBBB who underwent TAVI between 2009-2021 were included. A total of 41 patients (33.9%) received a...
Right bundle-branch block (RBBB)...
12/09/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
12/09/2022
Michael Johnson, MD; Azeem Latib, MD, BCh, MBBCh; Mark Menegus, MD; Judah Rauch, MD; Tatsunori Takahashi, MD; Hansol Choi, MD; Dimitrios Bliagos, MD; Manaf Assafin, MD; Mark Greenberg, MD; Asma Khaliq, MD; Andrea Scotti, MD
The effectiveness and safety of a contemporary combined approach that incorporates the novel intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) technology into conventional tools including atherectomy have yet to be studied.
The effectiveness and safety of a contemporary combined approach that incorporates the novel intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) technology into conventional tools including atherectomy have yet to be studied.
The effectiveness and safety of...
12/09/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
11/30/2022
Alessandra Scoccia, MD; Mariusz Tomaniak, MD, PhD; Tara Neleman, BSc; Kaneshka Masdjedi, MD, PhD; Isabella Kardys, MD, PhD; Nicolas M. Van Mieghem, MD, PhD; I. Tarik K., MD; Karim D. Mahmoud, MD, PhD; Alexander Hirsch, MD, PhD; Felix Zijlstra, MD, PhD; Joost Daeman, MD, PhD
In order to facilitate fractional flow reserve (FFR)-guided lesion assessment, several 3-dimensional (3D)-angiography-based physiological indices have been recently validated. Thus far, limited data are available on the association of these...
In order to facilitate fractional flow reserve (FFR)-guided lesion assessment, several 3-dimensional (3D)-angiography-based physiological indices have been recently validated. Thus far, limited data are available on the association of these...
In order to facilitate...
11/30/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology