September 2022 Table of Contents

Chronic Total Occlusion

Association of Annual Operator Volume with Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Judit Karacsonyi, MD, PhD;  Ioannis Tsiafoutis, MD;  Khaldoon Alaswad, MD;  Dimitrios Karmpaliotis, MD, PhD;  James W. Choi, MD;  Jaikirshan Khatri, MD;  Farouc A. Jaffer, MD, PhD;  Paul Poommipanit, MD;  Mitul Patel, MD;  Sevket Gorgulu, MD;  Robert Yeh, MD;  Basem Elbarouni, MD;  Ahmed ElGuindy, MD, MSc, FRCP;  Oleg Krestyaninov, MD;  Evangelia Vemmou, MD;  Ilias Nikolakopoulos, MD;  Spyridon Kostantinis, MD;  Bahadir Simsek, MD;  Bavana V. Rangan, BDS, MPH;  Imre Ungi, MD, PhD;  Khalid Tammam, MD, PhD;  Nidal Abi Rafeh, MD;  Omer Goktekin, MD;  Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD;  Michalis Koutouzis, MD

J INVASIVE CARDIOL 2022;34(9):E645-E652. Epub 2022 August 5.

Antiplatelet Therapy

Efficacy and Safety of 3 Versus 6 Months of Dual-Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients Implanted With Coroflex ISAR Stents: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial

Uram Jin, MD^*;  Kyoung-Woo Seo, MD^*;  Hyoung-Mo Yang, MD, PhD;  Hong-Seok Lim, MD, PhD;  Byoung-Joo Choi, MD;  So-Yeon Choi, MD, PhD;  Joon-Han Shin, MD;  Seung-Jea Tahk, MD, PhD;  Sang-Yong Yoo, MD;  Seung Woon Rha, MD, PhD;  Woo-Young Chung, MD, PhD;  Chi-Hoon Kim, MD;  Ki-Bum Won, MD;  Wook Bum Pyun, MD, PhD;  Jae Sik Jang, MD, PhD;  Sung Yun Lee, MD;  Young Joon Hong, MD;  Moo Hyun Kim, MD, PhD;  Soon Jun Hong, MD;  Yun-Seok Choi, MD;  Hee-Yeol Kim, MD;  Rak Kyeong Choi, MD, PhD;  Woong Chol Kang, MD, PhD;  Eun Joo Cho, MD, PhD;  Myeong-Ho Yoon, MD, PhD   ^*Joint first authors

J INVASIVE CARDIOL 2022;34(9):E653-E659. Epub 2022 July 22.

Chronic Total Occlusion

The Impact of a Dedicated Chronic Total Occlusion PCI Program on Heart Team Decision Making

Thomas E. Kaier, MD, MBA, PhD;  Harriet Hurrell, MBBS;  Tiffany Patterson, PhD;  Matthew Li Kam Wa;  Gracie Fisk;  Jack Stewart, MBBS, MD;  Kamran Baig, MD;  Michael Ghosh-Dastidar;  Christopher P. Young, MD;  Simon R. Redwood, MD;  Kalpa De Silva, MBBS, PhD;  Brian Clapp, PhD;  Divaka Perera, MBBChir, MD;  Antonis N. Pavlidis, PhD

J INVASIVE CARDIOL 2022;34(9):E660-E664. Epub 2022 July 27.

High Risk PCI

Complex High-Risk Indicated Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Prophylactic Use of the Impella CP Ventricular Assist Device

Deborah M.F. van den Buijs, MD;  Floris S. van den Brink, MD, PhD; Adriaan Wilgenhof, MD4;  Carlo Zivelonghi, MD;  Niels Verouden, MD, PhD; Paul Knaapen, MD, PhD;  Krischan D. Sjauw, MD, PhD;  Paul Vermeersch, MD, PhD;  Alex Nap, MD, PhD

J INVASIVE CARDIOL 2022;34(9):E665-E671. Epub 2022 August 19.

Chronic Total Occlusion

Primary vs Secondary Retrograde Approach in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions

Spyridon Kostantinis, MD;  Khaldoon Alaswad, MD;  Dimitri Karmpaliotis, MD, PhD;  Farouc Jaffer, MD, PhD;  Wissam Jaber, MD;  William Nicholson, MD;  Stephane Rinfret, MD;  Jaikirshan Khatri, MD;  Paul Poommipanit, MD;  Judit Karacsonyi, MD, PhD;  Bahadir Simsek, MD; Evangelia Vemmou, MD;  Ilias Nikolakopoulos, MD;  Michalis Koutouzis, MD;   Ioannis Tsiafoutis, MD;  Robert Riley, MD;  Abdul Sheikh, MD;  Mitul Patel, MD;  Sevket Gorgulu, MD;  Ahmed M. ElGuindy, MD;  Omer Goktekin, MD;  Nidal Abi Rafeh, MD;  Bavana V. Rangan, BDS, MPH; Santiago Garcia, MD;  M. Nicholas Burke, MD¹;  Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD

J INVASIVE CARDIOL 2022;34(9):E672-E677. Epub 2022 August 12.

High Risk PCI

Subintimal Tracking and Re-entry Technique for Stent-Jailed Side-Branch Occlusion

Yusuke Morita, MD, PhD; Yoshifumi Kashima, MD;  Daitaro Kanno, MD; Daisuke Hachinohe, MD;  Hidemasa Shitan, MD;  Nobuki Matsuna, MD;  Ryo Horita, MD;  Masanaga Tsujimoto, MD;  Tsutomu Fujita, MD; Kazuaki Tanabe, MD, PhD

J INVASIVE CARDIOL 2022;34(9):E678-E682. Epub 2022 August 12.

Brief Communication

Coronary Jeopardy Score Predicts Ischemic Etiology in Patients With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction

Holly Morgan, MBBCh;  Matthew Ryan, MBChB, PhD;  Natalia Briceno, MDRes; Bhavik Modi, MA, MBBS, PhD, FHEA;  Haseeb Rahman, PhD;  Sophie Arnold, MSc; Adriana Villa, PhD; Amedeo Chiribiri, MBBS, PhD, FHEA, FSCMR; Divaka Perera, MA, MD

J INVASIVE CARDIOL 2022;34(9):E683-E685. Epub 2022 July 22.

PLAQUE COMPOSITION & DYNAMICS

Correlation of 3D Quantitative Coronary-Angiography Based Vessel FFR With Diastolic Pressure Ratio: A Single-Center Pooled Analysis of the FAST EXTEND and FAST II Studies

Alessandra Scoccia, MD;  Mariusz Tomaniak, MD;  Tara Neleman, BSc;  Kaneshka Masdjedi, MD, PhD;  Frederik T.W. Groenland, MD;  Isabella Kardys;  Jurgen M.R. Ligthart, RT;  Nicolas M. Van Mieghem, MD, PhD;  Ernest Spitzer, MD;  Joost Daemen, MD, PhD

J INVASIVE CARDIOL 2022;34(9):E686-E688. Epub 2022 June 24.

Clinical Images

Balloon-Assisted Crossing of a Severely Calcified Aortic Valve During Transcatheter Balloon-Expandable Bioprosthesis Implantation

Gianpiero D’Amico, MD, PhD;  Francesco Gallo, MD;  Giovanni Vescovo, MD;  Federico Ronco, MD;  Marco Barbierato, MD

J INVASIVE CARDIOL 2022;34(9):E689.

Clinical Images

Challenging Case of Hybrid Transcatheter Pulmonary Baffle Stent Implantation

Pradyumna Agasthi, MD;  Elizabeth H. Stephens, MD, PhD;  William R. Miranda, MD;  Jason H. Anderson, MD;  Donald J. Hagler, MD

J INVASIVE CARDIOL 2022;34(9):E690-E691.

Clinical Images

Intravascular Lithotripsy as Bail-Out in an Acute Coronary Syndrome Patient With Severe Underexpansion of a Previously Implanted Stent

Kyriakos Dimitriadis, MD, PhD;  Konstantinos Aznaouridis, MD, PhD;  Eleftherios Tsiamis, MD, PhD;  Konstantinos Tsioufis, MD, PhD

J INVASIVE CARDIOL 2022;34(9):E692-E693.

Clinical Images

Alpha-Loop Snaring Technique: Facilitated Snaring Technique for Fully-Deployed and Deformed Coronary Stent Protruding Into the Aorta

Michael Chiang, MBBS;  Ka Chun Alan Chan, MBBS;  Chi Yuen Eric Wong, MBBS;  Kang Yin Michael Lee, MBBS

J INVASIVE CARDIOL 2022;34(9):E694-E695.