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Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Pregnant Women? A Comprehensive Review of the Current Literature
10/25/2024
In this review, the authors assessed the clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement, as an alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement , in pregnant women with severe aortic stenosis with a focus on the potential...
In this review, the authors assessed the clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement, as an alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement , in pregnant women with severe aortic stenosis with a focus on the potential...
In this review, the authors...
10/25/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Comparison of Two Vascular Closure Device Strategies for Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using Suture-Based and Collagen-Plug-Based Techniques and Associated Vascular Complications
10/23/2024
The authors evaluated their experience with 2 distinct vascular closure device approaches using the Perclose ProGlide and the Angio-Seal, as well as the impact on vascular access site complications during transcatheter aortic valve...
The authors evaluated their experience with 2 distinct vascular closure device approaches using the Perclose ProGlide and the Angio-Seal, as well as the impact on vascular access site complications during transcatheter aortic valve...
The authors evaluated their...
10/23/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Sliman Figure
Clinical Videos
Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
10/08/2024
Video Supplement to "Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Rotational...
10/08/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
10/08/2024
The authors describe 2 patients with arterial stenosis that was resistant to balloon dilation who were treated with rotational atherectomy.
The authors describe 2 patients with arterial stenosis that was resistant to balloon dilation who were treated with rotational atherectomy.
The authors describe 2 patients...
10/08/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Redo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in a Young Patient With Congenital Aortic Valve Disease
08/07/2024
A 39-year-old man with Shone complex presented with acute decompensated heart failure. He had undergone 4 previous sternotomies and a 23-mm Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe bioprosthetic aortic regurgitation in 2014.
A 39-year-old man with Shone complex presented with acute decompensated heart failure. He had undergone 4 previous sternotomies and a 23-mm Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe bioprosthetic aortic regurgitation in 2014.
A 39-year-old man with Shone...
08/07/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Author Interview
Hemodynamic Performance of Self-expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Systems During Valve Deployment: An Interview With Alberto Alperi, MD, PhD
07/30/2024
Dr. Alberto Alperi shares background and insights on his paper, “Hemodynamic Performance of Self-expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Systems During Valve Deployment.”
Dr. Alberto Alperi shares background and insights on his paper, “Hemodynamic Performance of Self-expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Systems During Valve Deployment.”
Dr. Alberto Alperi shares...
07/30/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Intravascular Lithotripsy-Assisted Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation After Failed Balloon Angioplasty in Patients With Severe Calcified Peripheral Artery Disease
07/18/2024
The author report a case series of consecutive TAVI procedures that were considered unsuitable for the transfemoral approach after PTA failure and were consequently performed with IVL assistance.
The author report a case series of consecutive TAVI procedures that were considered unsuitable for the transfemoral approach after PTA failure and were consequently performed with IVL assistance.
The author report a case series...
07/18/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Brief Communication
ALSTER-TAVR 2024: Clinical Results at One Year Following Optimized Self-Expanding, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Employing the Cusp-Overlay Technique
06/18/2024

Martin W. Bergmann, MD, FESC1,2; Janina Maren Krause, MD1; Niklas Schofer, MD3,4; Felix Meincke, MD1; Christina Paitazoglou, MD5; Christian-Hendrik Heeger, MD1,6; Stephan Willems, MD7; Samer Hakmi, MD8; Eike Tigges, MD7 

Martin W. Bergmann, MD, FESC1,2; Jani...
The authors studied the safety, feasibility, and clinical outcomes at 1 year following the 2020 implementation of the cusp-overlay technique compared to the previously studied conventional implantation techniques.
The authors studied the safety, feasibility, and clinical outcomes at 1 year following the 2020 implementation of the cusp-overlay technique compared to the previously studied conventional implantation techniques.
The authors studied the safety,...
06/18/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Single Access Parallel Wire Technique for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
06/12/2024

Rawan Mahmoud, MD1; Mohammad Alkhalil, MD1,2

Rawan Mahmoud, MD1; Mohammad Alkhalil...
The authors describe the use of parallel wires to aid the implantation of a transcatheter heart valve in a patient who lacked significant aortic valve calcification.
The authors describe the use of parallel wires to aid the implantation of a transcatheter heart valve in a patient who lacked significant aortic valve calcification.
The authors describe the use of...
06/12/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
SCAI Scientific Sessions
TAVR Year in Review: From the 2024 SCAI Scientific Sessions
06/04/2024

 

Presented by Chad Kliger, MD, FSCAI, Northwell Health Lenox Hill Hospital

Summary written by Laura Simson, MA, HMP Global
 

  Presented by Chad Kliger, MD, FSCA...
In his session “TAVR: Year in Review,” Dr Chad Kliger discussed the developments in the transcatheter aortic valve replacement field over the past year, with special focus on the newest valves and valve design, advancements in hemodynamics,...
In his session “TAVR: Year in Review,” Dr Chad Kliger discussed the developments in the transcatheter aortic valve replacement field over the past year, with special focus on the newest valves and valve design, advancements in hemodynamics,...
In his session “TAVR: Year in...
06/04/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
Remedy of a Deep Downward Shift of a Valve Using Double Snares and “Sandwich” Technique
06/03/2024

Dawei Lin, MD; Shasha Chen, MD; Daxin Zhou, MD; Wenzhi Pan, MD; Junbo Ge, MD

Dawei Lin, MD; Shasha Chen, MD; Daxin...
Video Supplement to "Remedy of a Deep Downward Shift of a Valve Using Double Snares and 'Sandwich' Technique" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Remedy of a Deep Downward Shift of a Valve Using Double Snares and 'Sandwich' Technique" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Remedy of a...
06/03/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Clinical Videos
Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
10/08/2024
Video Supplement to "Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Rotational...
10/08/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Author Interview
Hemodynamic Performance of Self-expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Systems During Valve Deployment: An Interview With Alberto Alperi, MD, PhD
07/30/2024
Dr. Alberto Alperi shares background and insights on his paper, “Hemodynamic Performance of Self-expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Systems During Valve Deployment.”
Dr. Alberto Alperi shares background and insights on his paper, “Hemodynamic Performance of Self-expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Systems During Valve Deployment.”
Dr. Alberto Alperi shares...
07/30/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Zhou Figure 1
Clinical Videos
Remedy of a Deep Downward Shift of a Valve Using Double Snares and “Sandwich” Technique
06/03/2024

Dawei Lin, MD; Shasha Chen, MD; Daxin Zhou, MD; Wenzhi Pan, MD; Junbo Ge, MD

Dawei Lin, MD; Shasha Chen, MD; Daxin...
Video Supplement to "Remedy of a Deep Downward Shift of a Valve Using Double Snares and 'Sandwich' Technique" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Remedy of a Deep Downward Shift of a Valve Using Double Snares and 'Sandwich' Technique" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Remedy of a...
06/03/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
Severe Functional Mitral Regurgitation and Cardiogenic Shock After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
05/23/2024

Oludamilola Akinmolayemi, MD, MPH; Charlotte McCreery, BS; Francesca Romana Prandi, MD; Rajeev Samtani, MD; Adrija Mehta, MBBS; Umer Suleman, MD; Arjun B. Kapoor MD; Jehanzeb Kayani, MD, MPH; Umesh K. Gidwani, MD; Stamatios Lerakis, MD, PhD; George D. Dangas, MD, PhD

Oludamilola Akinmolayemi, MD, MPH; Ch...
Video Supplement to "Severe Functional Mitral Regurgitation and Cardiogenic Shock After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Severe Functional Mitral Regurgitation and Cardiogenic Shock After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Severe...
05/23/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Author Interview
Virtual Reality to Predict Paravalvular Leak in Severe Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implants: An Interview With Sergey Gurevich, MD
05/20/2024

Sergey Gurevich, MD

Sergey Gurevich, MD
Dr Sergey Gurevich shares background and insights on his paper, "Virtual Reality to Predict Paravalvular Leak in Severe Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implants."
Dr Sergey Gurevich shares background and insights on his paper, "Virtual Reality to Predict Paravalvular Leak in Severe Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implants."
Dr Sergey Gurevich shares...
05/20/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Rivero-Santana Figure
Clinical Videos
Successful Valve-in-Valve Replacement Using Intravascular Lithotripsy for Femoral Access in an Elderly Patient With Critical Aortic Stenosis and Extensive Vascular Calcification
05/20/2024

Borja Rivero-Santana, MD; Guillermo Galeote, MD, PhD; Alfonso Jurado-Roman, MD, PhD; Santiago Jiménez-Valero, MD, PhD; Ariana Gonzálvez-García MD; Raul Moreno, MD, PhD

Borja Rivero-Santana, MD; Guillermo G...
Video Supplement to "Successful Valve-in-Valve Replacement Using Intravascular Lithotripsy for Femoral Access in an Elderly Patient With Critical Aortic Stenosis and Extensive Vascular Calcification" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Successful Valve-in-Valve Replacement Using Intravascular Lithotripsy for Femoral Access in an Elderly Patient With Critical Aortic Stenosis and Extensive Vascular Calcification" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Successful...
05/20/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Wang Figure 1
Clinical Videos
Valve-in-Valve Implantation to Seal Post-Dilation-Induced Annular Rupture in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
05/13/2024

Kun Wang, MB; Yiming Qi, MB;Wen-zhi Pan

Kun Wang, MB; Yiming Qi, MB;Wen-zhi P...
Video Supplement to "Valve-in-Valve Implantation to Seal Post-Dilation-Induced Annular Rupture in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Valve-in-Valve Implantation to Seal Post-Dilation-Induced Annular Rupture in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to...
05/13/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Basman Figure
Clinical Videos
Snare Technique to Facilitate ‘Tall-in-Short’ Redo-TAVR
03/13/2024

Craig Basman, MD; Sung-Han Yoon, MD; Vladimir Jelnin, MD; Ryan Kaple, MD

Craig Basman, MD; Sung-Han Yoon, MD; ...
Video Supplement to "Snare Technique to Facilitate ‘Tall-in-Short’ Redo-TAVR" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Snare Technique to Facilitate ‘Tall-in-Short’ Redo-TAVR" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Snare...
03/13/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Gurevich Figure
Clinical Videos
Virtual Reality to Predict Paravalvular Leak in Bicuspid Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implants
03/11/2024

Johnny Chahine, MD; Lorraine Mascarenhas, DO; Demetris Yannopoulos, MD; Ganesh Raveendran, MD; Sergey Gurevich, MD

Johnny Chahine, MD; Lorraine Mascaren...
Video Supplement to "Virtual Reality to Predict Paravalvular Leak in Bicuspid Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implants" (Original Contribution).
Video Supplement to "Virtual Reality to Predict Paravalvular Leak in Bicuspid Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implants" (Original Contribution).
Video Supplement to "Virtual...
03/11/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Cubero-Gallego Figure
Clinical Videos
Placement of a Self-Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Valve Prosthesis in the Presence of Aortic Arch Angulation
02/23/2024

Hector Cubero-Gallego, MD, PhD; Helena Tizon-Marcos, MD, PhD; Rut Alvarez-Velasco, MD, PhD; Alicia Prieto, MD; Juan C. Betancourt, MD; Beatriz Vaquerizo, MD, PhD

Hector Cubero-Gallego, MD, PhD; Helen...
Video Supplement to "Placement of a Self-Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Valve Prosthesis in the Presence of Aortic Arch Angulation" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Placement of a Self-Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Valve Prosthesis in the Presence of Aortic Arch Angulation" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Placement...
02/23/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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TCT Conference Coverage
TCT 2024 Highlights with Dr. Deepak L. Bhatt
11/07/2024
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, shares highlights from TCT 2024.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, shares highlights from TCT 2024.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt,...
11/07/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Ku Figure
Clinical Videos
Traumatic Giant Renal Arteriovenous Fistula
11/06/2024
Video Supplement to "Traumatic Giant Renal Arteriovenous Fistula" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Traumatic Giant Renal Arteriovenous Fistula" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Traumatic...
11/06/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Jiang Figure 1
Clinical Videos
Transcatheter Intervention Treatment Secondary Septal Pouch and Patent Foramen Ovale With an Atrial Septal Defect Occluder
10/18/2024
Video Supplement to "Transcatheter Intervention Treatment Secondary Septal Pouch and Patent Foramen Ovale With an Atrial Septal Defect Occluder" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Transcatheter Intervention Treatment Secondary Septal Pouch and Patent Foramen Ovale With an Atrial Septal Defect Occluder" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to...
10/18/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
CS Figure
Clinical Videos
Enhancing Interventional Imaging: The Role of Computed Tomography and Intraproducedural Echocardiography in the Diagnosis and Management of Acquired Pulmonary Vein Stenosis
10/18/2024
Video Supplement to "Role of Computed Tomography and Intraproducedural Echocardiography in the Diagnosis and Management of Acquired Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Enhancing Interventional Imaging" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Role of Computed Tomography and Intraproducedural Echocardiography in the Diagnosis and Management of Acquired Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Enhancing Interventional Imaging" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Role of...
10/18/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Wong Figure
Clinical Videos
Coaxial Dual-Lumen Catheter Assisted Wiring to Facilitate Reaccess in Aorto-ostial Stenting
10/17/2024
Video Supplement to "Coaxial Dual-Lumen Catheter Assisted Wiring to Facilitate Reaccess in Aorto-ostial Stenting" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Coaxial Dual-Lumen Catheter Assisted Wiring to Facilitate Reaccess in Aorto-ostial Stenting" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Coaxial...
10/17/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Sliman Figure
Clinical Videos
Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
10/08/2024
Video Supplement to "Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Rotational...
10/08/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Author Interview
Outcomes With Treatment Interventions for Clot-In-Transit in Patients With Pulmonary Embolism: An Interview With Sripal Bangalore, MD, MHA
09/19/2024
Dr Sripal Bangalore shares background and insights on his JIC articles, “Outcomes With Treatment Interventions for Clot-In-Transit in Patients With Pulmonary Embolism: A Meta-Analysis” and “Comparing Upfront Catheter-Based Thrombectomy With...
Dr Sripal Bangalore shares background and insights on his JIC articles, “Outcomes With Treatment Interventions for Clot-In-Transit in Patients With Pulmonary Embolism: A Meta-Analysis” and “Comparing Upfront Catheter-Based Thrombectomy With...
Dr Sripal Bangalore shares...
09/19/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Basman Figure
Clinical Videos
A Novel Exit Strategy for Removal of a Mitraclip Device From the Left Atrium
08/29/2024
Video Supplement to "A Novel Exit Strategy for Removal of a Mitraclip Device From the Left Atrium" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "A Novel Exit Strategy for Removal of a Mitraclip Device From the Left Atrium" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "A Novel...
08/29/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Triantafyllis Figure
Clinical Videos
Steerable Microcatheter to Negotiate a Hairpin Angle During Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
08/15/2024
Video Supplement to "Steerable Microcatheter to Negotiate a Hairpin Angle During Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Steerable Microcatheter to Negotiate a Hairpin Angle During Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Steerable...
08/15/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
Evaluation of Novel Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty Using Intravascular Ultrasound for Total Occlusion Lesions and Blood Flow in the Postprocedural Phase After Initially Unsuccessful Procedures
08/15/2024
Video Supplement to "Evaluation of Novel Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty Using Intravascular Ultrasound for Total Occlusion Lesions and Blood Flow in the Postprocedural Phase After Initially Unsuccessful Procedures" (Original Contribution).
Video Supplement to "Evaluation of Novel Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty Using Intravascular Ultrasound for Total Occlusion Lesions and Blood Flow in the Postprocedural Phase After Initially Unsuccessful Procedures" (Original Contribution).
Video Supplement to "Evaluation...
08/15/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Clinical Images
Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
10/08/2024
The authors describe 2 patients with arterial stenosis that was resistant to balloon dilation who were treated with rotational atherectomy.
The authors describe 2 patients with arterial stenosis that was resistant to balloon dilation who were treated with rotational atherectomy.
The authors describe 2 patients...
10/08/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Redo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in a Young Patient With Congenital Aortic Valve Disease
08/07/2024
A 39-year-old man with Shone complex presented with acute decompensated heart failure. He had undergone 4 previous sternotomies and a 23-mm Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe bioprosthetic aortic regurgitation in 2014.
A 39-year-old man with Shone complex presented with acute decompensated heart failure. He had undergone 4 previous sternotomies and a 23-mm Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe bioprosthetic aortic regurgitation in 2014.
A 39-year-old man with Shone...
08/07/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Single Access Parallel Wire Technique for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
06/12/2024

Rawan Mahmoud, MD1; Mohammad Alkhalil, MD1,2

Rawan Mahmoud, MD1; Mohammad Alkhalil...
The authors describe the use of parallel wires to aid the implantation of a transcatheter heart valve in a patient who lacked significant aortic valve calcification.
The authors describe the use of parallel wires to aid the implantation of a transcatheter heart valve in a patient who lacked significant aortic valve calcification.
The authors describe the use of...
06/12/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Remedy of a Deep Downward Shift of a Valve Using Double Snares and “Sandwich” Technique
06/03/2024

Dawei Lin, MD1,2; Shasha Chen, MD1,2; Daxin Zhou, MD1,2; Wenzhi Pan, MD1,2; Junbo Ge, MD1,2

Dawei Lin, MD1,2; Shasha Chen, MD1,2;...
A 76-year-old man diagnosed with severe pure native aortic regurgitation underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement due to high surgical risk. The computed tomography angiography showed no calcification and no stenosis of the aortic...
A 76-year-old man diagnosed with severe pure native aortic regurgitation underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement due to high surgical risk. The computed tomography angiography showed no calcification and no stenosis of the aortic...
A 76-year-old man diagnosed with...
06/03/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Severe Functional Mitral Regurgitation and Cardiogenic Shock After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
05/23/2024

Oludamilola Akinmolayemi, MD, MPH1; Charlotte McCreery, BS2; Francesca Romana Prandi, MD1; Rajeev Samtani, MD1; Adrija Mehta, MBBS3; Umer Suleman, MD1; Arjun B. Kapoor MD1; Jehanzeb Kayani, MD, MPH1; Umesh K. Gidwani, MD4; Stamatios Lerakis, MD, PhD1; George D. Dangas, MD, PhD1

Oludamilola Akinmolayemi, MD, MPH1; C...
An 83-year-old woman with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis was referred for transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Diagnostic left heart catheterization documented diffuse 3-vessel coronary artery disease.
An 83-year-old woman with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis was referred for transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Diagnostic left heart catheterization documented diffuse 3-vessel coronary artery disease.
An 83-year-old woman with...
05/23/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Right Coronary Artery Obstruction Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement by Aortic Valve Mass
05/21/2024

Samuel D. Maidman, MD1; Francesca R. Prandi, MD1; Parasuram Krishnamoorthy, MD1; Richard Tanner, MD1; Lucy Safi, DO1; Ranbir Singh, MD1; Paul Stelzer, MD2; Gilbert H.L. Tang, MD, MSc, MBA2; Samin K. Sharma, MD1; Annapoorna S. Kini, MD1; Stamatios Lerakis, MD, PhD1

Samuel D. Maidman, MD1; Francesca R. ...
A 93-year-old woman with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis and normal biventricular function was referred for transcatheter aortic valve replacement evaluation. Cardiac computed tomography revealed safe coronary heights and multiple large...
A 93-year-old woman with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis and normal biventricular function was referred for transcatheter aortic valve replacement evaluation. Cardiac computed tomography revealed safe coronary heights and multiple large...
A 93-year-old woman with...
05/21/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in a Patient With Pre-existing Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm: The Importance of Pre- and Intra-procedural Imaging
05/20/2024

Avionam Shiran, MD; Alexander Fuks, MD; Keren Zissman, MD; Ronen Jaffe, MD

Avionam Shiran, MD; Alexander Fuks, M...
An 85-year-old man with a history of myocardial infarction and coronary bypass surgery presented with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis.
An 85-year-old man with a history of myocardial infarction and coronary bypass surgery presented with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis.
An 85-year-old man with a...
05/20/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Successful Valve-in-Valve Replacement Using Intravascular Lithotripsy for Femoral Access in an Elderly Patient With Critical Aortic Stenosis and Extensive Vascular Calcification
05/20/2024
An 87-year-old man with a history of heart failure and a modified bio-Bentall Mitroflow 23-mm bioprosthesis (Sorin) was referred to our institution for critical aortic stenosis, which was confirmed by transesophageal echocardiography.
An 87-year-old man with a history of heart failure and a modified bio-Bentall Mitroflow 23-mm bioprosthesis (Sorin) was referred to our institution for critical aortic stenosis, which was confirmed by transesophageal echocardiography.
An 87-year-old man with a...
05/20/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Valve-in-Valve Implantation to Seal Post-Dilation-Induced Annular Rupture in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
05/13/2024

Kun Wang, MB1; Yiming Qi, MB2,3;Wenzhi Pan2,3

Kun Wang, MB1; Yiming Qi, MB2,3;Wenzh...
The authors report a case of annulus rupture post-balloon dilation during transcatheter aortic valve replacement , which was sealed successfully with the valve-in-valve implantation technique.
The authors report a case of annulus rupture post-balloon dilation during transcatheter aortic valve replacement , which was sealed successfully with the valve-in-valve implantation technique.
The authors report a case of...
05/13/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Intracardiac Echocardiography-Guided Leaflet Modification for Coronary Protection Prior to Transcatheter Valve-in-Valve Replacement
05/07/2024

Arber Kodra, MD; Denny Wang, Priti Mehla, MD; Ythan Goldberg, MD; Ahmad Mustafa, MD; Michael Cinelli, MD; Jacob Scheinerman, MD; Chad Kliger, MD

Arber Kodra, MD; Denny Wang, Priti Me...
A 79-year-old man with a failed 25-mm CE Magna Ease 3300 surgical prosthesis and of high re-operative surgical risk (STS 8%) presented with dyspnea, NYHA III. Cardiac computed tomography angiography revealed anatomy that was high risk for...
A 79-year-old man with a failed 25-mm CE Magna Ease 3300 surgical prosthesis and of high re-operative surgical risk (STS 8%) presented with dyspnea, NYHA III. Cardiac computed tomography angiography revealed anatomy that was high risk for...
A 79-year-old man with a failed...
05/07/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Traumatic Giant Renal Arteriovenous Fistula
11/06/2024
A 46-year-old man presented with bilateral lower extremity edema for more than 3 months. He had a history of bruising to the left abdominal area as a result of a motorcycle accident several years ago.
A 46-year-old man presented with bilateral lower extremity edema for more than 3 months. He had a history of bruising to the left abdominal area as a result of a motorcycle accident several years ago.
A 46-year-old man presented with...
11/06/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Percutaneous Closure of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation and Concomitant Patent Foramen Ovale for Cryptogenic Stroke
11/04/2024
A 64-year-old woman presented with acute onset left-sided facial droop, left upper extremity paresis, and aphasia. Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated acute infarction of the right thalamus.
A 64-year-old woman presented with acute onset left-sided facial droop, left upper extremity paresis, and aphasia. Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated acute infarction of the right thalamus.
A 64-year-old woman presented...
11/04/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Coronary Stent and Balloon Entrapment Following Delivery Device Perforation
10/29/2024
The authors present the first reported case of stent and balloon entrapment treated by placing a new stent using the crush technique with intra-coronary optical coherence tomography.
The authors present the first reported case of stent and balloon entrapment treated by placing a new stent using the crush technique with intra-coronary optical coherence tomography.
The authors present the first...
10/29/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Transcatheter Intervention Treatment Secondary Septal Pouch and Patent Foramen Ovale With an Atrial Septal Defect Occluder
10/18/2024
The authors report a patient experiencing transient ischemic attacks who was found to have patent foramen ovale and secondary septal pouch and who was treated successfully with an atrial septal defect occluder.
The authors report a patient experiencing transient ischemic attacks who was found to have patent foramen ovale and secondary septal pouch and who was treated successfully with an atrial septal defect occluder.
The authors report a patient...
10/18/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Enhancing Interventional Imaging: The Role of Computed Tomography and Intraproducedural Echocardiography in the Diagnosis and Management of Acquired Pulmonary Vein Stenosis
10/18/2024
A 53-year-old man with a history of atrial fibrillation underwent a successful antral pulmonary vein isolation. After 6 months of follow-up, he referred for exertional dyspnea. Computed tomography revealed a severe pulmonary vein stenosis of...
A 53-year-old man with a history of atrial fibrillation underwent a successful antral pulmonary vein isolation. After 6 months of follow-up, he referred for exertional dyspnea. Computed tomography revealed a severe pulmonary vein stenosis of...
A 53-year-old man with a history...
10/18/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Coaxial Dual-Lumen Catheter Assisted Wiring to Facilitate Reaccess in Aorto-ostial Stenting
10/17/2024
Wiring through the central lumen of a protruding and under-expanded aorto-ostial stent can be challenging. In case of wiring failure, intervention through the side strut may lead to deformity of the scaffolds and increase the risk of ostial...
Wiring through the central lumen of a protruding and under-expanded aorto-ostial stent can be challenging. In case of wiring failure, intervention through the side strut may lead to deformity of the scaffolds and increase the risk of ostial...
Wiring through the central lumen...
10/17/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
10/08/2024
The authors describe 2 patients with arterial stenosis that was resistant to balloon dilation who were treated with rotational atherectomy.
The authors describe 2 patients with arterial stenosis that was resistant to balloon dilation who were treated with rotational atherectomy.
The authors describe 2 patients...
10/08/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
An Antisepsis Misfortune: Povidone-Iodine-Induced Chemical Burn Near the Pacemaker Implantation Site
09/12/2024
A 76-year-old woman was scheduled for pacemaker implantation due to sick sinus syndrome. The skin was prepared with the usual povidone-iodine solution. During the procedure, she experienced intense burning and discomfort on the left upper...
A 76-year-old woman was scheduled for pacemaker implantation due to sick sinus syndrome. The skin was prepared with the usual povidone-iodine solution. During the procedure, she experienced intense burning and discomfort on the left upper...
A 76-year-old woman was...
09/12/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
A Novel Exit Strategy for Removal of a Mitraclip Device From the Left Atrium
08/29/2024
This case demonstrates an issue retrieving a MitraClip into the steerable guide catheter and presents a novel solution to facilitate an exit strategy.
This case demonstrates an issue retrieving a MitraClip into the steerable guide catheter and presents a novel solution to facilitate an exit strategy.
This case demonstrates an issue...
08/29/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Steerable Microcatheter to Negotiate a Hairpin Angle During Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
08/15/2024
A 50-year-old man with family history of coronary artery disease underwent primary percutaneous coronary intervention due to an inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Coronary angiography revealed an occluded left circumflex artery.
A 50-year-old man with family history of coronary artery disease underwent primary percutaneous coronary intervention due to an inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Coronary angiography revealed an occluded left circumflex artery.
A 50-year-old man with family...
08/15/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

News

White Paper
SG2 Data Highlights Urgency for Increased Cardiovascular Intervention Resources in U.S. Hospitals
11/14/2024
Sg2 recommends health systems focus on short-term care redesign and long-term investment plans for catheterization labs, care teams, resources and patient beds to match forecasted demand. The paper includes multiple short- and long-term...
Sg2 recommends health systems focus on short-term care redesign and long-term investment plans for catheterization labs, care teams, resources and patient beds to match forecasted demand. The paper includes multiple short- and long-term...
Sg2 recommends health systems...
11/14/2024
Cath Lab Digest
First Aid guidelines
AHA/American Red Cross: Updated First Aid Guidelines Enhance Care for Opioid Overdose, Bleeding, Other Emergencies
11/14/2024
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major...
11/14/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Thrombectomy
Data Show Patients Treated with Penumbra’s Computer Assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy Technology for Pulmonary Embolism Experience Shorter Hospital Stays and Fewer Complications Compared to Other Treatment Options
11/13/2024
Data show patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) treated with Penumbra’s computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) technology have a shorter length of hospital stay, shorter post-procedure length of stay, and fewer...
Data show patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) treated with Penumbra’s computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) technology have a shorter length of hospital stay, shorter post-procedure length of stay, and fewer...
Data show patients with...
11/13/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Atherosclerosis
Study Identifies Molecule That Simulates Inflammation-Reducing Effects of Low-Fat Diet
11/13/2024
“We have already seen its effectiveness in multiple models of atherosclerosis,” said Andrei Maiseyeu, associate professor at the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve’s School of...
“We have already seen its effectiveness in multiple models of atherosclerosis,” said Andrei Maiseyeu, associate professor at the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve’s School of...
“We have already seen its...
11/13/2024
Cath Lab Digest
defibrillation
Researchers Discover Far Less Energy Is Needed Than Currently Used in State-of-the-Art Defibrillation Techniques
11/11/2024
"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for...
"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for...
"Existing low-energy...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Heat & CVD
NEJM: Using a Fan and Wetting the Skin Reduces Risk of Deadly Cardiac Strain in Hot and Humid Weather
11/11/2024
"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people...
"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people...
"Older adults, especially those...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Endocarditis
New Catheter-Based Approach for Right-Sided Infective Endocarditis
11/11/2024
In a recent study, over 90% of the participants had their infection cleared, and they had lower in-hospital mortality compared to those whose infections remained.
In a recent study, over 90% of the participants had their infection cleared, and they had lower in-hospital mortality compared to those whose infections remained.
In a recent study, over 90% of...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Hearts in space
Artificial 'Mini-Hearts' Take Flight to the International Space Station
11/11/2024
The International Space Station research project will examine microgravity’s effect on heart tissue and is designed to better understand how microgravity affects the function of the human heart.
The International Space Station research project will examine microgravity’s effect on heart tissue and is designed to better understand how microgravity affects the function of the human heart.
The International Space Station...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Microvascular Disease
Hourglass-Shaped Stent Could Ease Severe Chest Pain From Microvascular Disease
11/08/2024
The different design is thought to increase back pressure, redistributing blood flow more fully through small vessels in the heart that were not working at capacity.
The different design is thought to increase back pressure, redistributing blood flow more fully through small vessels in the heart that were not working at capacity.
The different design is thought...
11/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Peripheral IVL
DISRUPT BTK II: Shockwave Medical Further Validates Utility of Intravascular Lithotripsy in Lower Limb Lesions in Late-Breaking Presentation at VIVA 2024
11/08/2024
DISRUPT BTK II's primary effectiveness endpoint of procedural success, defined as ≤50% residual stenosis for all treated target lesions without serious angiographic complications, was met with a rate of 97.9% at 30 days.
DISRUPT BTK II's primary effectiveness endpoint of procedural success, defined as ≤50% residual stenosis for all treated target lesions without serious angiographic complications, was met with a rate of 97.9% at 30 days.
DISRUPT BTK II's primary...
11/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest

Review
Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Pregnant Women? A Comprehensive Review of the Current Literature
10/25/2024
In this review, the authors assessed the clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement, as an alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement , in pregnant women with severe aortic stenosis with a focus on the potential...
In this review, the authors assessed the clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement, as an alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement , in pregnant women with severe aortic stenosis with a focus on the potential...
In this review, the authors...
10/25/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Comparison of Two Vascular Closure Device Strategies for Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using Suture-Based and Collagen-Plug-Based Techniques and Associated Vascular Complications
10/23/2024
The authors evaluated their experience with 2 distinct vascular closure device approaches using the Perclose ProGlide and the Angio-Seal, as well as the impact on vascular access site complications during transcatheter aortic valve...
The authors evaluated their experience with 2 distinct vascular closure device approaches using the Perclose ProGlide and the Angio-Seal, as well as the impact on vascular access site complications during transcatheter aortic valve...
The authors evaluated their...
10/23/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
10/08/2024
Video Supplement to "Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Rotational...
10/08/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Rotational Atherectomy for Treating Arterial Access-Site Stenosis Caused by Vascular Closure Device Failure Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
10/08/2024
The authors describe 2 patients with arterial stenosis that was resistant to balloon dilation who were treated with rotational atherectomy.
The authors describe 2 patients with arterial stenosis that was resistant to balloon dilation who were treated with rotational atherectomy.
The authors describe 2 patients...
10/08/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Redo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in a Young Patient With Congenital Aortic Valve Disease
08/07/2024
A 39-year-old man with Shone complex presented with acute decompensated heart failure. He had undergone 4 previous sternotomies and a 23-mm Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe bioprosthetic aortic regurgitation in 2014.
A 39-year-old man with Shone complex presented with acute decompensated heart failure. He had undergone 4 previous sternotomies and a 23-mm Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe bioprosthetic aortic regurgitation in 2014.
A 39-year-old man with Shone...
08/07/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Alperi image
Author Interview
Hemodynamic Performance of Self-expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Systems During Valve Deployment: An Interview With Alberto Alperi, MD, PhD
07/30/2024
Dr. Alberto Alperi shares background and insights on his paper, “Hemodynamic Performance of Self-expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Systems During Valve Deployment.”
Dr. Alberto Alperi shares background and insights on his paper, “Hemodynamic Performance of Self-expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Systems During Valve Deployment.”
Dr. Alberto Alperi shares...
07/30/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Intravascular Lithotripsy-Assisted Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation After Failed Balloon Angioplasty in Patients With Severe Calcified Peripheral Artery Disease
07/18/2024
The author report a case series of consecutive TAVI procedures that were considered unsuitable for the transfemoral approach after PTA failure and were consequently performed with IVL assistance.
The author report a case series of consecutive TAVI procedures that were considered unsuitable for the transfemoral approach after PTA failure and were consequently performed with IVL assistance.
The author report a case series...
07/18/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Brief Communication
ALSTER-TAVR 2024: Clinical Results at One Year Following Optimized Self-Expanding, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Employing the Cusp-Overlay Technique
06/18/2024

Martin W. Bergmann, MD, FESC1,2; Janina Maren Krause, MD1; Niklas Schofer, MD3,4; Felix Meincke, MD1; Christina Paitazoglou, MD5; Christian-Hendrik Heeger, MD1,6; Stephan Willems, MD7; Samer Hakmi, MD8; Eike Tigges, MD7 

Martin W. Bergmann, MD, FESC1,2; Jani...
The authors studied the safety, feasibility, and clinical outcomes at 1 year following the 2020 implementation of the cusp-overlay technique compared to the previously studied conventional implantation techniques.
The authors studied the safety, feasibility, and clinical outcomes at 1 year following the 2020 implementation of the cusp-overlay technique compared to the previously studied conventional implantation techniques.
The authors studied the safety,...
06/18/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Single Access Parallel Wire Technique for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
06/12/2024

Rawan Mahmoud, MD1; Mohammad Alkhalil, MD1,2

Rawan Mahmoud, MD1; Mohammad Alkhalil...
The authors describe the use of parallel wires to aid the implantation of a transcatheter heart valve in a patient who lacked significant aortic valve calcification.
The authors describe the use of parallel wires to aid the implantation of a transcatheter heart valve in a patient who lacked significant aortic valve calcification.
The authors describe the use of...
06/12/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
SCAI Scientific Sessions
TAVR Year in Review: From the 2024 SCAI Scientific Sessions
06/04/2024

 

Presented by Chad Kliger, MD, FSCAI, Northwell Health Lenox Hill Hospital

Summary written by Laura Simson, MA, HMP Global
 

  Presented by Chad Kliger, MD, FSCA...
In his session “TAVR: Year in Review,” Dr Chad Kliger discussed the developments in the transcatheter aortic valve replacement field over the past year, with special focus on the newest valves and valve design, advancements in hemodynamics,...
In his session “TAVR: Year in Review,” Dr Chad Kliger discussed the developments in the transcatheter aortic valve replacement field over the past year, with special focus on the newest valves and valve design, advancements in hemodynamics,...
In his session “TAVR: Year in...
06/04/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
White Paper
SG2 Data Highlights Urgency for Increased Cardiovascular Intervention Resources in U.S. Hospitals
11/14/2024
Sg2 recommends health systems focus on short-term care redesign and long-term investment plans for catheterization labs, care teams, resources and patient beds to match forecasted demand. The paper includes multiple short- and long-term...
Sg2 recommends health systems focus on short-term care redesign and long-term investment plans for catheterization labs, care teams, resources and patient beds to match forecasted demand. The paper includes multiple short- and long-term...
Sg2 recommends health systems...
11/14/2024
Cath Lab Digest
First Aid guidelines
AHA/American Red Cross: Updated First Aid Guidelines Enhance Care for Opioid Overdose, Bleeding, Other Emergencies
11/14/2024
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major...
11/14/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Thrombectomy
Data Show Patients Treated with Penumbra’s Computer Assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy Technology for Pulmonary Embolism Experience Shorter Hospital Stays and Fewer Complications Compared to Other Treatment Options
11/13/2024
Data show patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) treated with Penumbra’s computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) technology have a shorter length of hospital stay, shorter post-procedure length of stay, and fewer...
Data show patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) treated with Penumbra’s computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) technology have a shorter length of hospital stay, shorter post-procedure length of stay, and fewer...
Data show patients with...
11/13/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Atherosclerosis
Study Identifies Molecule That Simulates Inflammation-Reducing Effects of Low-Fat Diet
11/13/2024
“We have already seen its effectiveness in multiple models of atherosclerosis,” said Andrei Maiseyeu, associate professor at the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve’s School of...
“We have already seen its effectiveness in multiple models of atherosclerosis,” said Andrei Maiseyeu, associate professor at the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve’s School of...
“We have already seen its...
11/13/2024
Cath Lab Digest
defibrillation
Researchers Discover Far Less Energy Is Needed Than Currently Used in State-of-the-Art Defibrillation Techniques
11/11/2024
"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for...
"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for...
"Existing low-energy...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Heat & CVD
NEJM: Using a Fan and Wetting the Skin Reduces Risk of Deadly Cardiac Strain in Hot and Humid Weather
11/11/2024
"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people...
"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people...
"Older adults, especially those...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Endocarditis
New Catheter-Based Approach for Right-Sided Infective Endocarditis
11/11/2024
In a recent study, over 90% of the participants had their infection cleared, and they had lower in-hospital mortality compared to those whose infections remained.
In a recent study, over 90% of the participants had their infection cleared, and they had lower in-hospital mortality compared to those whose infections remained.
In a recent study, over 90% of...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Hearts in space
Artificial 'Mini-Hearts' Take Flight to the International Space Station
11/11/2024
The International Space Station research project will examine microgravity’s effect on heart tissue and is designed to better understand how microgravity affects the function of the human heart.
The International Space Station research project will examine microgravity’s effect on heart tissue and is designed to better understand how microgravity affects the function of the human heart.
The International Space Station...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Microvascular Disease
Hourglass-Shaped Stent Could Ease Severe Chest Pain From Microvascular Disease
11/08/2024
The different design is thought to increase back pressure, redistributing blood flow more fully through small vessels in the heart that were not working at capacity.
The different design is thought to increase back pressure, redistributing blood flow more fully through small vessels in the heart that were not working at capacity.
The different design is thought...
11/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Peripheral IVL
DISRUPT BTK II: Shockwave Medical Further Validates Utility of Intravascular Lithotripsy in Lower Limb Lesions in Late-Breaking Presentation at VIVA 2024
11/08/2024
DISRUPT BTK II's primary effectiveness endpoint of procedural success, defined as ≤50% residual stenosis for all treated target lesions without serious angiographic complications, was met with a rate of 97.9% at 30 days.
DISRUPT BTK II's primary effectiveness endpoint of procedural success, defined as ≤50% residual stenosis for all treated target lesions without serious angiographic complications, was met with a rate of 97.9% at 30 days.
DISRUPT BTK II's primary...
11/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest

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