Volume 30 - Issue 10 - October, 2018
Feature
Original Contribution
09/30/2018
Haekyung Jeon-Slaughter, PhD1,2; Houman Khalili, MD1,2; Shirling Tsai, MD1,2; Ehrin J. Armstrong, MD3; Nicolas W. Shammas, MD4; Omar Jawaid, MD3; Hua Lu, MD1,2; Tayo Addo, MD1; Osvaldo Gigliotti, MD5; Mazen Abu-Fadel, MD6; Subhash Banerjee, MD1,2
Haekyung Jeon-Slaughter, PhD1,2; Hou...
This study compared clinically driven target-lesion revascularization, target-vessel revascularization, and target-limb revascularization outcomes at 1 year between drug-eluting stent and bare-metal stent treatments in a real-world setting.
This study compared clinically driven target-lesion revascularization, target-vessel revascularization, and target-limb revascularization outcomes at 1 year between drug-eluting stent and bare-metal stent treatments in a real-world setting.
This study compared clinically...
09/30/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
09/30/2018
Michael R. Kendall, MD1; Stuart Swadron, MD2; Leonardo C. Clavijo, MD, PhD1; Anilkumar K. Mehra, MD1; Antotreas Hindoyan, MD1; Ray V. Matthews, MD1; David M. Shavelle, MD1
Michael R. Kendall, MD1; Stuart Swad...
Patients with massive and submassive pulmonary embolism (PE) require rapid identification, triage, and consideration for reperfusion therapy. The objective of this analysis was to evaluate a pilot study using the existing STEMI team and a...
Patients with massive and submassive pulmonary embolism (PE) require rapid identification, triage, and consideration for reperfusion therapy. The objective of this analysis was to evaluate a pilot study using the existing STEMI team and a...
Patients with massive and...
09/30/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
09/27/2018
Arturo Giordano, MD, PhD1; Nicola Corcione, MD1; Paolo Ferraro, MD1; Francesco Bedogni, MD2; Luca Testa, MD, PhD2; Gennaro Sardella, MD, PhD3; Massimo Mancone, MD, PhD3; Fabrizio Tomai, MD4; Giovanni De Persio, MD4; Alessandro Iadanza, MD5; Giacomo Frati, MD, MSc6; Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, MD6; MStat; on behalf of the RISPEVA (Registro Italiano GISE sull’impianto di Valvola Aortica Percutanea) Study Investigators
Arturo Giordano, MD, PhD1; Nicola Co...
We aimed to determine whether prior balloon aortic valvuloplasty would unfavorably impact transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Outcomes of interest were procedural results, hospital stay, and in-hospital outcomes, including major adverse...
We aimed to determine whether prior balloon aortic valvuloplasty would unfavorably impact transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Outcomes of interest were procedural results, hospital stay, and in-hospital outcomes, including major adverse...
We aimed to determine whether...
09/27/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
09/27/2018
Asra Khan, MD; Srinath Gowda, MD; Dhaval Parekh, MD; Athar M. Qureshi, MD
Asra Khan, MD; Srinath Gowda, MD; D...
Acute vascular thrombosis is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in children. We examine the use of ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis in a pediatric center for treating acute thrombosis.
Acute vascular thrombosis is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in children. We examine the use of ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis in a pediatric center for treating acute thrombosis.
Acute vascular thrombosis is...
09/27/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
09/27/2018
Nicolas Majunke, MD; Maximilian von Roeder, MD; Stephan Schürer, MD; Sandra Erbs, MD
Nicolas Majunke, MD; Maximilian von ...
This case highlights the importance of nitrate administration, as routinely performed during coronary arteriography.
This case highlights the importance of nitrate administration, as routinely performed during coronary arteriography.
This case highlights the...
09/27/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
09/27/2018
Tawseef Dar, MD; Sibghat Tul Llah, MD; Sumaiya Sharif, MD; Hursh Naik, MD
Tawseef Dar, MD; Sibghat Tul Llah, M...
Multiple rounds of aspiration thrombectomy followed by balloon angioplasty of the left anterior descending (LAD) failed to completely restore the flow into the distal LAD secondary to re-occlusion from thrombus formation.
Multiple rounds of aspiration thrombectomy followed by balloon angioplasty of the left anterior descending (LAD) failed to completely restore the flow into the distal LAD secondary to re-occlusion from thrombus formation.
Multiple rounds of aspiration...
09/27/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
09/27/2018
Michael P. Gannon, MD1; Loukas S. Boutis, MD1; Derek R. Brinster, MD2; Rick A. Esposito, MD2; Shahryar G. Saba, MD1,3; John N. Makaryus, MD1
Michael P. Gannon, MD1; Loukas S. Bo...
A 75-year-old man with a history of mechanical aortic valve replacement with aortic conduit for severe aortic insufficiency underwent routine screening computed tomography evaluation revealing right coronary anastomosis endoleak and proximal...
A 75-year-old man with a history of mechanical aortic valve replacement with aortic conduit for severe aortic insufficiency underwent routine screening computed tomography evaluation revealing right coronary anastomosis endoleak and proximal...
A 75-year-old man with a history...
09/27/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
09/26/2018
Yongcheol Kim, MD1; Myung Ho Jeong, MD, PhD1; Kirill Berezhnoi, MD2,3; Sang Yeub Lee, MD, PhD4,5; Min Chul Kim, MD, PhD1; Doo Sun Sim, MD, PhD1; Young Joon Hong, MD, PhD1; Ju Han Kim, MD, PhD1; Youngkeun Ahn, MD, PhD1
Yongcheol Kim, MD1; Myung Ho Jeong, ...
There are limited data regarding the snuffbox approach. Our experience highlights the feasibility of snuffbox approach as the access route for primary PCI and recannulation of distal radial artery for staged PCI.
There are limited data regarding the snuffbox approach. Our experience highlights the feasibility of snuffbox approach as the access route for primary PCI and recannulation of distal radial artery for staged PCI.
There are limited data regarding...
09/26/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
09/26/2018
Chi Yuen Chan, MBChB; Eugene B. Wu, MD; Bryan P. Yan, MBBS
Chi Yuen Chan, MBChB; Eugene B. Wu, ...
We present a patient with non-obstructive intraluminal clot protrusion treated with medical therapy. Follow-up OCT scan showed layered neointimal changes similar to images observed in stent failure.
We present a patient with non-obstructive intraluminal clot protrusion treated with medical therapy. Follow-up OCT scan showed layered neointimal changes similar to images observed in stent failure.
We present a patient with...
09/26/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
09/26/2018
Kajetan Grodecki, MS1; Artur Debski, MD2; Adam Witkowski, MD, PhD2; Maksymilian P. Opolski, MD, PhD2
Kajetan Grodecki, MS1; Artur Debski,...
A 70-year-old man with a history of two successfully treated in-stent chronic total occlusions (IS-CTO) of the ostial right coronary artery (RCA) using drug-eluting stents presented with typical angina.
A 70-year-old man with a history of two successfully treated in-stent chronic total occlusions (IS-CTO) of the ostial right coronary artery (RCA) using drug-eluting stents presented with typical angina.
A 70-year-old man with a history...
09/26/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology