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Volume 26 - Issue 5 - May 2014

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Original Contribution
Diagnostic Performance of Pressure Drop Coefficient in Relation to Fractional Flow Reserve and Coronary Flow Reserve
05/20/2014
Kranthi K. Kolli, MS1,4, Imran Arif, MD2,4, Srikara V. Peelukhana, MS1,4, Paul Succop, PhD3, Lloyd H. Back, PhD5, Tarek A. Helmy, MD2,4, Massoud A. Leesar, MD6, Mohamed A. Effat, MD2,4, Rupak K. Banerjee, PhD, PE1,4
Kranthi K. Kolli, MS1,4, Imran Arif, ...
The complex hemodynamics of stenosis might not be sufficiently explained by either pressure or flow alone. CDP, a non-dimensional index derived from fundamental fluid dynamic principles based on a combination of intracoronary pressure and...
The complex hemodynamics of stenosis might not be sufficiently explained by either pressure or flow alone. CDP, a non-dimensional index derived from fundamental fluid dynamic principles based on a combination of intracoronary pressure and...
The complex hemodynamics of...
05/20/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Transradial Versus Transfemoral Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock: Is Transradial Coronary Intervention Suitable for Emergency PCI in High-Risk Acute Myocardial Infarction?
05/20/2014
Atsushi Iga, MD1, Kenji Wagatsuma, MD, PhD2, Junichi Yamazaki, MD, PhD1, Takanori Ikeda, MD, PhD1
Atsushi Iga, MD1, Kenji Wagatsuma, MD...
Data are limited regarding the clinical results of transradial coronary intervention (TRI) in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated by cardiogenic shock. TRI is associated with fewer major bleeding and vascular complications than...
Data are limited regarding the clinical results of transradial coronary intervention (TRI) in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated by cardiogenic shock. TRI is associated with fewer major bleeding and vascular complications than...
Data are limited regarding the...
05/20/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Same-Day Discharge or Overnight Stay After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Comparison of Net Adverse Cardiovascular Events
05/20/2014
Francisco O. Nascimento, MD1, Andres M. Pineda, MD1, Alexandre Benjo, MD1, Ildefonso Mas, Jr, MD1,2, Carlos Podesta, MD2, Todd B. Heimowitz, DO1, Ajay Kirtane, MD3, Nirat Beohar, MD1
Francisco O. Nascimento, MD1, Andres ...
Data of same-day discharge and overnight-stay patients undergoing elective PCI in a high-volume center were compared. We specifically evaluated the incidence of net adverse cardiovascular events within 48 hours post index procedure among both...
Data of same-day discharge and overnight-stay patients undergoing elective PCI in a high-volume center were compared. We specifically evaluated the incidence of net adverse cardiovascular events within 48 hours post index procedure among both...
Data of same-day discharge and...
05/20/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Early-Generation Versus New-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents in Isolated Chronic Total Occlusion: On The Road to Extinction?
05/20/2014
Milosz Jaguszewski, MD1,2, Natasza Gilis-Siek, MD2, Dariusz Ciecwierz, MD2, Aneta Strozyk, MD2, Marcin Fijalkowski, MD2, Andrzej Rynkiewicz, MD2, Marcin Gruchala, MD2
Milosz Jaguszewski, MD1,2, Natasza Gi...
The performance of second-generation DES versus first-generation DES implantation in patients with stable angina and single chronic total occlusion (CTO) has not yet been studied. Herein, we sought to investigate whether a successful PCI for...
The performance of second-generation DES versus first-generation DES implantation in patients with stable angina and single chronic total occlusion (CTO) has not yet been studied. Herein, we sought to investigate whether a successful PCI for...
The performance of...
05/20/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Vascular Disease
Orbital Atherectomy: Device Evolution and Clinical Data
05/20/2014
Cezar S. Staniloae, MD1 and Ravikiran Korabathina, MD2
Cezar S. Staniloae, MD1 and Ravikiran...
The DiamondBack 360° Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (Cardiovascular Systems, Inc) was specifically designed to work in severely calcified plaque. This article reviews the history, mechanism of action, evolution, clinical data, and...
The DiamondBack 360° Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (Cardiovascular Systems, Inc) was specifically designed to work in severely calcified plaque. This article reviews the history, mechanism of action, evolution, clinical data, and...
The DiamondBack 360° Peripheral...
05/20/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Vascular Disease
Orbital Atherectomy: Device Evolution and Clinical Data
05/20/2014
Cezar S. Staniloae, MD1 and Ravikiran Korabathina, MD2
Cezar S. Staniloae, MD1 and Ravikiran...
The DiamondBack 360° Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (Cardiovascular Systems, Inc) was specifically designed to work in severely calcified plaque. This article reviews the history, mechanism of action, evolution, clinical data, and...
The DiamondBack 360° Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (Cardiovascular Systems, Inc) was specifically designed to work in severely calcified plaque. This article reviews the history, mechanism of action, evolution, clinical data, and...
The DiamondBack 360° Peripheral...
05/20/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Vascular Disease
Use of Optical Coherence Tomography During Superficial Femoral Artery Interventions
05/20/2014
Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, MD1, Vasili Lendel, MD2, Massoud A. Leesar, MD3, Marc D. Feldman, MD4, Mehmet Cilingiroglu, MD2,5
Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, MD1, Vasil...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has been extensively studied in the coronary circulation; however, its use in the peripheral arterial circulation is scarce. We present two cases of OCT use as an ancillary imaging tool during SFA...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has been extensively studied in the coronary circulation; however, its use in the peripheral arterial circulation is scarce. We present two cases of OCT use as an ancillary imaging tool during SFA...
Optical coherence tomography...
05/20/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Department

Advances in Vein Therapy
Hepatic Vein Anchor-Wire Technique to Prevent Stent Migration During Inferior Vena Cava Stenting for Budd-Chiari Syndrome
05/20/2014
Vijay Kumar Trehan, MD, DM, Gagan Jain, MD, DM, Bhagya Narayan Pandit, MD, DM
Vijay Kumar Trehan, MD, DM, Gagan Jai...
Inferior vena cava (IVC) stenting in patients suffering from Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is sometimes complicated by stent migration or misplacement. Here, we describe a novel stent anchoring technique to prevent this complication while using...
Inferior vena cava (IVC) stenting in patients suffering from Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is sometimes complicated by stent migration or misplacement. Here, we describe a novel stent anchoring technique to prevent this complication while using...
Inferior vena cava (IVC)...
05/20/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Column

Invasive Thoughts
Here Comes the Sun: Physician Relationships With Industry and the Sunshine Act
05/20/2014
Srihari S. Naidu, MD
Srihari S. Naidu, MD
Born out of a belief that physicians may be unduly influenced by industry relationships, two congressmen constructed a bill to mandate public reporting of any and all direct and indirect payments to physicians. Dr Naidu offers his opinion on...
Born out of a belief that physicians may be unduly influenced by industry relationships, two congressmen constructed a bill to mandate public reporting of any and all direct and indirect payments to physicians. Dr Naidu offers his opinion on...
Born out of a belief that...
05/20/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Combined Hemodynamic Support With the Impella 2.5 Device and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump for Management of Refractory Cardiogenic Shock
05/20/2014
Antonios N. Pavlidis, MD, PhD1, Simon R. Redwood, MBBS, MD2, Brian R. Clapp, MA, PhD1
Antonios N. Pavlidis, MD, PhD1, Simon...
We report the case of a patient who developed refractory CS during elective PCI and was successfully managed with concomitant use of IABP and the Impella 2.5 L support device.
We report the case of a patient who developed refractory CS during elective PCI and was successfully managed with concomitant use of IABP and the Impella 2.5 L support device.
We report the case of a patient...
05/20/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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