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Volume 30 - Issue 9 - September, 2018

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Original Contribution
Transradial Intervention in Patients With Non-ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome Using One 4.0 Fr Sheath and One Sheathless Guide Catheter Via a Single Puncture Site: The 1-1-1 Strategy
08/28/2018

Kazunori Horie, MD1;  Norio Tada, MD1;  Tsuyoshi Isawa, MD1;  Takashi Matsumoto, MD1;  Masataka Taguri, PhD2; Shigeaki Kato, PhD1;  Taku Honda, MD1;  Tatsushi Ootomo, MD1;  Naoto Inoue, MD1

Kazunori Horie, MD1;  Norio Tada, MD1...
We investigated whether a newly designed strategy of immediate transradial intervention using one sheathless hydrophilic-coated guiding catheter after diagnostic coronary angiography with one 4.0 Fr sheath via a single access site (the...
We investigated whether a newly designed strategy of immediate transradial intervention using one sheathless hydrophilic-coated guiding catheter after diagnostic coronary angiography with one 4.0 Fr sheath via a single access site (the...
We investigated whether a newly...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Retrograde Tibio-Pedal Access for Revascularization of Lower-Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease Using a 6 Fr Slender Sheath: The "Pedal-First" Pilot Project
08/28/2018

Kintur A. Sanghvi, MD;  Joseph Kusick, DO;  Courtney Krathen, DO

Kintur A. Sanghvi, MD;  Joseph Kusick...
We studied the safety and efficacy of tibio-pedal access as the sole primary access for revascularization of peripheral artery disease by reviewing a prospectively maintained database of patients where it was used as a primary access for...
We studied the safety and efficacy of tibio-pedal access as the sole primary access for revascularization of peripheral artery disease by reviewing a prospectively maintained database of patients where it was used as a primary access for...
We studied the safety and...
08/28/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Single Leaflet Device Attachment Complicating Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge Repair of the Tricuspid Valve Using the MitraClip
08/28/2018

Chak-Yu So, MBChB;  Kun-Chong Tam, MD;  Yat-Yin Lam, MD;  Alex Pui-Wai Lee, MD

Chak-Yu So, MBChB;  Kun-Chong Tam, MD...
A 72-year-old woman with severe mitral and tricuspid regurgitation secondary to chronic atrial fibrillation presented with refractory heart failure despite optimal medical treatment. She was considered inoperable, and thus underwent...
A 72-year-old woman with severe mitral and tricuspid regurgitation secondary to chronic atrial fibrillation presented with refractory heart failure despite optimal medical treatment. She was considered inoperable, and thus underwent...
A 72-year-old woman with severe...
08/28/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Three Cases of Rare Retroaortic Coronary Anomalies Diagnosed With Angiography and Cardiac CTA
08/28/2018

Brody D. Slostad, MD1;  Chance M. Witt, MD2;  Thomas A. Foley, MD2

Brody D. Slostad, MD1;  Chance M. Wit...
Coronary artery anomalies are relatively rare (~1% on CTA). We present two exceedingly rare cases, as well as the first reported case of anomalous retro-aortic coronary arteries diagnosed with cardiac CTA and angiography.
Coronary artery anomalies are relatively rare (~1% on CTA). We present two exceedingly rare cases, as well as the first reported case of anomalous retro-aortic coronary arteries diagnosed with cardiac CTA and angiography.
Coronary artery anomalies are...
08/28/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Understanding the Musical Dance of the Engaged Coronary Catheter: Insights From Advanced Myocardial Mechanics
08/28/2018

Khawaja Afzal Ammar, MBBS, MS;  Tanvir Bajwa, MD;  Suhail Q. Allaqaband, MD;  Anthony DeFranco, MD

 

Khawaja Afzal Ammar, MBBS, MS;  Tanvi...
This case of a 56-year-old woman with normal coronaries displays the side-to-side motion of the unengaged catheter followed by the rhythmic up-and-down, piston-like movements of the catheter tip after engagement.
This case of a 56-year-old woman with normal coronaries displays the side-to-side motion of the unengaged catheter followed by the rhythmic up-and-down, piston-like movements of the catheter tip after engagement.
This case of a 56-year-old woman...
08/28/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
An Impressive Case of Honeycomb In-Stent Restenosis
08/28/2018

Giovanni Lorenzoni, MD;  Pierluigi Merella, MD;  Graziana Viola, MD;  Nicola Marziliano, PhD;  Gavino Casu, MD

Giovanni Lorenzoni, MD;  Pierluigi Me...
This image shows an impressive “honeycomb” pattern of neoatherosclerosis in the context of very late in-stent restenosis. In this case, OCT excluded the most common mechanisms of late in-stent restenosis, underlying the complexity of this...
This image shows an impressive “honeycomb” pattern of neoatherosclerosis in the context of very late in-stent restenosis. In this case, OCT excluded the most common mechanisms of late in-stent restenosis, underlying the complexity of this...
This image shows an impressive...
08/28/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Transfemoral Implantation of the Acurate neo for the Treatment of Aortic Regurgitation
07/15/2018

Stefan Toggweiler, MD1;  Alfredo G. Cerillo, MD2;  Won K. Kim, MD3;  Patric Biaggi, MD4;  Clinton Lloyd, MD5; Michael Hilker, MD6;  Yaron Almagor, MD7;  Florim Cuculi, MD1;  Miriam Brinkert, MD1;  Richard Kobza, MD1;  Olivier Muller, MD8;  Andreas R√ºck, MD9; Roberto Corti, MD4

Stefan Toggweiler, MD1;  Alfredo G. C...
We report an international experience of TAVR using the self-expanding Acurate neo valve (Boston Scientific) in aortic regurgitation.
We report an international experience of TAVR using the self-expanding Acurate neo valve (Boston Scientific) in aortic regurgitation.
We report an international...
07/15/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Safety of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Without P2Y12 Inhibitor Pretreatment From a Cohort of Unselected Patients
07/15/2018

Benoit Lattuca, MD1;  David Belardi, MD1;  Christophe Demattei, MD2;  Laurent Schmutz, MD1;  Luc Cornillet, MD1;  Bertrand Ledermann, MD1;  Jean-Christophe Macia, MD3;  Ana√Øs Iemmi, MD3;  Richard Gervasoni, MD3;  Fran√ßois Roubille, MD, PhD3;  Thien Tri Cung, MD3;  Pierre Robert, MD3;  Patrick Messner-Pellenc, MD, PhD1;  Florence Leclercq, MD, PhD3;  Guillaume Cayla, MD, PhD1

Benoit Lattuca, MD1;  David Belardi, ...
Recent studies have challenged systematic pretreatment with a P2Y12 inhibitor before PCI in elective and NSTEMI patients. This study assesses outcomes after performing PCI immediately after coronary angiography with an exclusive...
Recent studies have challenged systematic pretreatment with a P2Y12 inhibitor before PCI in elective and NSTEMI patients. This study assesses outcomes after performing PCI immediately after coronary angiography with an exclusive...
Recent studies have challenged...
07/15/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
14th Annual Complex Cardiovascular Catheter Therapeutics (C3): Advanced Endovascular and Coronary Intervention Global Summit
08/28/2018
Selected abstracts presented at the 14th Annual C3 Meeting.
Selected abstracts presented at the 14th Annual C3 Meeting.
Selected abstracts presented at...
08/28/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Coronary Angiography in Patients With Perioperative Myocardial Injury After Non-Cardiac Surgery
08/28/2018

Francisco Ujueta, MD1;  Jeffrey S. Berger, MD, MS2;  Nathaniel Smilowitz, MD2

Francisco Ujueta, MD1;  Jeffrey S. Be...
We examined coronary artery anatomy in patients referred for coronary angiography for the evaluation of perioperative MI after non-cardiac surgery.
We examined coronary artery anatomy in patients referred for coronary angiography for the evaluation of perioperative MI after non-cardiac surgery.
We examined coronary artery...
08/28/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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