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Original Contribution
Intravascular Ultrasound in the Assessment of Coronary Artery Anomalies in Young Patients: A Tertiary Center Experience
10/23/2024
The authors describe a young population of patients with anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery and myocardial bridge and review the safety of intravascular ultrasound in this population.
The authors describe a young population of patients with anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery and myocardial bridge and review the safety of intravascular ultrasound in this population.
The authors describe a young...
10/23/2024
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
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
Nagayoshi Figure 2
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
Original Contribution
Evaluation of Novel Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty Using Intravascular Ultrasound for Total Occlusion Lesions and Blood Flow in the Postprocedural Phase After Initially Unsuccessful Procedures
08/14/2024
The authors evaluated the success rate of lesion passage using the precedent intravascular ultrasound technique for total occlusion lesions of pulmonary arteries and to evaluate the improvement in remote blood flow in cases of initially...
The authors evaluated the success rate of lesion passage using the precedent intravascular ultrasound technique for total occlusion lesions of pulmonary arteries and to evaluate the improvement in remote blood flow in cases of initially...
The authors evaluated the...
08/14/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Comparison of Angiographic Result and Long-Term Outcome in Patients With In-Stent Restenosis Treated With Cutting Balloon or With Scoring Balloon Angioplasty
06/06/2024

Juergen Leick, MD1; Tobias Rheude, MD2; Salvatore Cassese, MD2; Tobias Krause, MD1; Anida Gjata, MD1; Louai Saad, MD1; Michael Lindner, MD1; Mirjam Steinbach, MD1; Adnan Kastrati, MD2; Nikos Werner MD1

Juergen Leick, MD1; Tobias Rheude, MD...
This study is the first to investigate the efficacy and safety of cutting balloons vs scoring balloons in calcified in-stent restenosis lesion preparation.
This study is the first to investigate the efficacy and safety of cutting balloons vs scoring balloons in calcified in-stent restenosis lesion preparation.
This study is the first to...
06/06/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Triantafyllis Figure
Clinical Videos
Coronary Angiography Through the Interosseous Artery: Expanding the Limits of the Wrist Approach
05/30/2024

Konstantinos Antoniades, MD; Sotirios C. Kotoulas, MD; Dimitrios Iliopoulos, MD; Efthymia Koutsogiannaki, MD; Aimilianos Kalogeris, MD; Leonidas E. Poulimenos, MD; Andreas S. Triantafyllis, MD, PhD

Konstantinos Antoniades, MD; Sotirios...
Video Supplement to "Coronary Angiography Through the Interosseous Artery: Expanding the Limits of the Wrist Approach" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Coronary Angiography Through the Interosseous Artery: Expanding the Limits of the Wrist Approach" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Coronary...
05/30/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Coronary Angiography Through the Interosseous Artery: Expanding the Limits of the Wrist Approach
05/30/2024

Konstantinos Antoniades, MD; Sotirios C. Kotoulas, MD; Dimitrios Iliopoulos, MD;Efthymia Koutsogiannaki, MD; Aimilianos Kalogeris, MD; Leonidas E. Poulimenos, MD; Andreas S. Triantafyllis, MD, PhD

Konstantinos Antoniades, MD; Sotirios...
A 59-year-old diabetic man with a history of numerous coronary angiographies (CAs) and peripheral artery disease underwent CA due to a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction. Femoral, radial, and ulnar arteries were unpalpable.
A 59-year-old diabetic man with a history of numerous coronary angiographies (CAs) and peripheral artery disease underwent CA due to a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction. Femoral, radial, and ulnar arteries were unpalpable.
A 59-year-old diabetic man with...
05/30/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Fong Figure 3
Clinical Videos
Use of Intravascular Ultrasound in Inferior STEMI Due to Type A Aortic Dissection
05/24/2024

Esmond Yan Hang Fong, MBBS; Brian Po Kwan Ng, MBChB; Jake Yin Kei Yeung, MBChB; Calvin Leung,MBChB; Alan Ka Chun Chan, MBBS; Michael Kang-Yin Lee, MBBS

Esmond Yan Hang Fong, MBBS; Brian Po ...
Video Supplement to "Use of Intravascular Ultrasound in Inferior STEMI Due to Type A Aortic Dissection" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Use of Intravascular Ultrasound in Inferior STEMI Due to Type A Aortic Dissection" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Use of...
05/24/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Use of Intravascular Ultrasound in Inferior STEMI Due to Type A Aortic Dissection
05/24/2024

Esmond Yan Hang Fong, MBBS; Brian Po Kwan Ng, MBChB; Jake Yin Kei Yeung, MBChB; Calvin Leung,MBChB; Alan Ka Chun Chan, MBBS; Michael Kang-Yin Lee, MBBS

Esmond Yan Hang Fong, MBBS; Brian Po ...
A 57-year-old woman with good past health attended the accident and emergency department at an outside hospital for sudden onset chest pain. Electrocardiogram revealed ST-segment elevation at inferior leads.
A 57-year-old woman with good past health attended the accident and emergency department at an outside hospital for sudden onset chest pain. Electrocardiogram revealed ST-segment elevation at inferior leads.
A 57-year-old woman with good...
05/24/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
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

Videos

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
Nagayoshi Figure 2
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
Triantafyllis Figure
Clinical Videos
Coronary Angiography Through the Interosseous Artery: Expanding the Limits of the Wrist Approach
05/30/2024

Konstantinos Antoniades, MD; Sotirios C. Kotoulas, MD; Dimitrios Iliopoulos, MD; Efthymia Koutsogiannaki, MD; Aimilianos Kalogeris, MD; Leonidas E. Poulimenos, MD; Andreas S. Triantafyllis, MD, PhD

Konstantinos Antoniades, MD; Sotirios...
Video Supplement to "Coronary Angiography Through the Interosseous Artery: Expanding the Limits of the Wrist Approach" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Coronary Angiography Through the Interosseous Artery: Expanding the Limits of the Wrist Approach" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Coronary...
05/30/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Fong Figure 3
Clinical Videos
Use of Intravascular Ultrasound in Inferior STEMI Due to Type A Aortic Dissection
05/24/2024

Esmond Yan Hang Fong, MBBS; Brian Po Kwan Ng, MBChB; Jake Yin Kei Yeung, MBChB; Calvin Leung,MBChB; Alan Ka Chun Chan, MBBS; Michael Kang-Yin Lee, MBBS

Esmond Yan Hang Fong, MBBS; Brian Po ...
Video Supplement to "Use of Intravascular Ultrasound in Inferior STEMI Due to Type A Aortic Dissection" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Use of Intravascular Ultrasound in Inferior STEMI Due to Type A Aortic Dissection" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Use of...
05/24/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Figure. Coronary angiogram
Clinical Videos
An Unusual Angiogram Finding in a Patient With Rheumatic Heart Disease
03/14/2024

Karan Kalani, MD; A Shaheer Ahmed, MD, DM; Nikhil Singhania, MD

Karan Kalani, MD; A Shaheer Ahmed, MD...
Video Supplement to "An Unusual Angiogram Finding in a Patient With Rheumatic Heart Disease" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "An Unusual Angiogram Finding in a Patient With Rheumatic Heart Disease" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "An Unusual...
03/14/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Figure 1. Computed tomography angiography.
Clinical Videos
Intravascular Ultrasound-Guided, Lithotrispy-Facilitated Angioplasty for Treating a Heavily Calcified Renal Artery Stenosis
02/28/2024
Video Supplement to "Intravascular Ultrasound-Guided, Lithotrispy-Facilitated Angioplasty for Treating a Heavily Calcified Renal Artery Stenosis" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Intravascular Ultrasound-Guided, Lithotrispy-Facilitated Angioplasty for Treating a Heavily Calcified Renal Artery Stenosis" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to...
02/28/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Guo Figure
Clinical Videos
Multiple Plaque Ruptures Healing Assessed by Serial Optical Coherence Tomography
02/23/2024

Jincheng Guo, MD; Zixuan Li, MD

Jincheng Guo, MD; Zixuan Li, MD ...
Video Supplement to "Multiple Plaque Ruptures Healing Assessed by Serial Optical Coherence Tomography" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Multiple Plaque Ruptures Healing Assessed by Serial Optical Coherence Tomography" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Multiple...
02/23/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Rivero Video
Video
"Water Gun:” A New Morphology of LAA
02/01/2023
This is the first description of a fifth type of LAA morphology, which was shown to be effectively closed with current closure devices.
This is the first description of a fifth type of LAA morphology, which was shown to be effectively closed with current closure devices.
This is the first description...
02/01/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Gonzalvez-Garcia
Video
Mitraclip, Amplatzer, and TricValve Devices in a High-Risk Patient With Polyvalvular Disease
01/31/2023
Video supplement to “Three Devices on One,” by Gonzálvez-García, et al. (February 2023 Clinical Images).
Video supplement to “Three Devices on One,” by Gonzálvez-García, et al. (February 2023 Clinical Images).
Video supplement to “Three...
01/31/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Gupta Screen Shot
Videos
Ventricular Embolization of Mitral V-in-V Rescued With a Second Valve
01/01/2023
This case highlights the technique of deploying a second valve to anchor the embolized valve if valve migration has occurred with minimal movement.
This case highlights the technique of deploying a second valve to anchor the embolized valve if valve migration has occurred with minimal movement.
This case highlights the...
01/01/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
TCT image
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
Bangalore headshot
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
Nagayoshi Figure 2
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
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
Coronary Angiography Through the Interosseous Artery: Expanding the Limits of the Wrist Approach
05/30/2024

Konstantinos Antoniades, MD; Sotirios C. Kotoulas, MD; Dimitrios Iliopoulos, MD;Efthymia Koutsogiannaki, MD; Aimilianos Kalogeris, MD; Leonidas E. Poulimenos, MD; Andreas S. Triantafyllis, MD, PhD

Konstantinos Antoniades, MD; Sotirios...
A 59-year-old diabetic man with a history of numerous coronary angiographies (CAs) and peripheral artery disease underwent CA due to a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction. Femoral, radial, and ulnar arteries were unpalpable.
A 59-year-old diabetic man with a history of numerous coronary angiographies (CAs) and peripheral artery disease underwent CA due to a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction. Femoral, radial, and ulnar arteries were unpalpable.
A 59-year-old diabetic man with...
05/30/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Use of Intravascular Ultrasound in Inferior STEMI Due to Type A Aortic Dissection
05/24/2024

Esmond Yan Hang Fong, MBBS; Brian Po Kwan Ng, MBChB; Jake Yin Kei Yeung, MBChB; Calvin Leung,MBChB; Alan Ka Chun Chan, MBBS; Michael Kang-Yin Lee, MBBS

Esmond Yan Hang Fong, MBBS; Brian Po ...
A 57-year-old woman with good past health attended the accident and emergency department at an outside hospital for sudden onset chest pain. Electrocardiogram revealed ST-segment elevation at inferior leads.
A 57-year-old woman with good past health attended the accident and emergency department at an outside hospital for sudden onset chest pain. Electrocardiogram revealed ST-segment elevation at inferior leads.
A 57-year-old woman with good...
05/24/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
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
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
An Unusual Angiogram Finding in a Patient With Rheumatic Heart Disease
03/14/2024

Karan Kalani, MD; A Shaheer Ahmed, MD, DM; Nikhil Singhania, MD

Karan Kalani, MD; A Shaheer Ahmed, MD...
A woman in her early fifties with a known case of severe rheumatic mitral stenosis presented to the out-patient department with increasing breathlessness.
A woman in her early fifties with a known case of severe rheumatic mitral stenosis presented to the out-patient department with increasing breathlessness.
A woman in her early fifties...
03/14/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Intravascular Ultrasound-Guided, Lithotripsy-Facilitated Angioplasty for Treating a Heavily Calcified Renal Artery Stenosis
02/28/2024

Konstantinos Aznaouridis, MD, PhD; Kyriakos Dimitriadis, MD, PhD; Stergios Soulaidopoulos, MD; Charalambos Vlachopoulos, MD, PhD; Konstantinos Tsioufis, MD, PhD

Konstantinos Aznaouridis, MD, PhD; Ky...
A 63-year-old woman with uncontrolled hypertension despite taking 5 antihypertensive medications was referred for percutaneous renal artery intervention.
A 63-year-old woman with uncontrolled hypertension despite taking 5 antihypertensive medications was referred for percutaneous renal artery intervention.
A 63-year-old woman with...
02/28/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Multiple Plaque Ruptures Healing Assessed by Serial Optical Coherence Tomography
02/23/2024

Jincheng Guo, MD; Zixuan Li, MD

Jincheng Guo, MD; Zixuan Li, MD ...
A 30-year-old man with hypertension presented to the emergency department with a 30-minute episode of diaphoresis and chest pain, acute inferior myocardial infarction was diagnosed on electrocardiogram.
A 30-year-old man with hypertension presented to the emergency department with a 30-minute episode of diaphoresis and chest pain, acute inferior myocardial infarction was diagnosed on electrocardiogram.
A 30-year-old man with...
02/23/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Three-Dimensional Optical Coherence Tomography to Decide on Reverse Wire Technique in Bifurcation Interventions
11/28/2023
A 79-year-old male with effort angina was admitted to receive optical coherence tomography-guided percutaneous coronary intervention for restenosis of an everolimus-eluting stent implanted to the left anterior descending artery 8 years ago.
A 79-year-old male with effort angina was admitted to receive optical coherence tomography-guided percutaneous coronary intervention for restenosis of an everolimus-eluting stent implanted to the left anterior descending artery 8 years ago.
A 79-year-old male with effort...
11/28/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Right Atrial Appendage Detected by Intravascular Ultrasound
10/26/2023
A 70-year-old woman with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus was transferred to our hospital due to inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. An emergent coronary angiogram revealed occlusion of the distal right coronary artery.
A 70-year-old woman with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus was transferred to our hospital due to inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. An emergent coronary angiogram revealed occlusion of the distal right coronary artery.
A 70-year-old woman with a...
10/26/2023
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

Original Contribution
Intravascular Ultrasound in the Assessment of Coronary Artery Anomalies in Young Patients: A Tertiary Center Experience
10/23/2024
The authors describe a young population of patients with anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery and myocardial bridge and review the safety of intravascular ultrasound in this population.
The authors describe a young population of patients with anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery and myocardial bridge and review the safety of intravascular ultrasound in this population.
The authors describe a young...
10/23/2024
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
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
Nagayoshi Figure 2
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
Original Contribution
Evaluation of Novel Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty Using Intravascular Ultrasound for Total Occlusion Lesions and Blood Flow in the Postprocedural Phase After Initially Unsuccessful Procedures
08/14/2024
The authors evaluated the success rate of lesion passage using the precedent intravascular ultrasound technique for total occlusion lesions of pulmonary arteries and to evaluate the improvement in remote blood flow in cases of initially...
The authors evaluated the success rate of lesion passage using the precedent intravascular ultrasound technique for total occlusion lesions of pulmonary arteries and to evaluate the improvement in remote blood flow in cases of initially...
The authors evaluated the...
08/14/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Comparison of Angiographic Result and Long-Term Outcome in Patients With In-Stent Restenosis Treated With Cutting Balloon or With Scoring Balloon Angioplasty
06/06/2024

Juergen Leick, MD1; Tobias Rheude, MD2; Salvatore Cassese, MD2; Tobias Krause, MD1; Anida Gjata, MD1; Louai Saad, MD1; Michael Lindner, MD1; Mirjam Steinbach, MD1; Adnan Kastrati, MD2; Nikos Werner MD1

Juergen Leick, MD1; Tobias Rheude, MD...
This study is the first to investigate the efficacy and safety of cutting balloons vs scoring balloons in calcified in-stent restenosis lesion preparation.
This study is the first to investigate the efficacy and safety of cutting balloons vs scoring balloons in calcified in-stent restenosis lesion preparation.
This study is the first to...
06/06/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Triantafyllis Figure
Clinical Videos
Coronary Angiography Through the Interosseous Artery: Expanding the Limits of the Wrist Approach
05/30/2024

Konstantinos Antoniades, MD; Sotirios C. Kotoulas, MD; Dimitrios Iliopoulos, MD; Efthymia Koutsogiannaki, MD; Aimilianos Kalogeris, MD; Leonidas E. Poulimenos, MD; Andreas S. Triantafyllis, MD, PhD

Konstantinos Antoniades, MD; Sotirios...
Video Supplement to "Coronary Angiography Through the Interosseous Artery: Expanding the Limits of the Wrist Approach" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Coronary Angiography Through the Interosseous Artery: Expanding the Limits of the Wrist Approach" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Coronary...
05/30/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Coronary Angiography Through the Interosseous Artery: Expanding the Limits of the Wrist Approach
05/30/2024

Konstantinos Antoniades, MD; Sotirios C. Kotoulas, MD; Dimitrios Iliopoulos, MD;Efthymia Koutsogiannaki, MD; Aimilianos Kalogeris, MD; Leonidas E. Poulimenos, MD; Andreas S. Triantafyllis, MD, PhD

Konstantinos Antoniades, MD; Sotirios...
A 59-year-old diabetic man with a history of numerous coronary angiographies (CAs) and peripheral artery disease underwent CA due to a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction. Femoral, radial, and ulnar arteries were unpalpable.
A 59-year-old diabetic man with a history of numerous coronary angiographies (CAs) and peripheral artery disease underwent CA due to a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction. Femoral, radial, and ulnar arteries were unpalpable.
A 59-year-old diabetic man with...
05/30/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Fong Figure 3
Clinical Videos
Use of Intravascular Ultrasound in Inferior STEMI Due to Type A Aortic Dissection
05/24/2024

Esmond Yan Hang Fong, MBBS; Brian Po Kwan Ng, MBChB; Jake Yin Kei Yeung, MBChB; Calvin Leung,MBChB; Alan Ka Chun Chan, MBBS; Michael Kang-Yin Lee, MBBS

Esmond Yan Hang Fong, MBBS; Brian Po ...
Video Supplement to "Use of Intravascular Ultrasound in Inferior STEMI Due to Type A Aortic Dissection" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Use of Intravascular Ultrasound in Inferior STEMI Due to Type A Aortic Dissection" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Use of...
05/24/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Use of Intravascular Ultrasound in Inferior STEMI Due to Type A Aortic Dissection
05/24/2024

Esmond Yan Hang Fong, MBBS; Brian Po Kwan Ng, MBChB; Jake Yin Kei Yeung, MBChB; Calvin Leung,MBChB; Alan Ka Chun Chan, MBBS; Michael Kang-Yin Lee, MBBS

Esmond Yan Hang Fong, MBBS; Brian Po ...
A 57-year-old woman with good past health attended the accident and emergency department at an outside hospital for sudden onset chest pain. Electrocardiogram revealed ST-segment elevation at inferior leads.
A 57-year-old woman with good past health attended the accident and emergency department at an outside hospital for sudden onset chest pain. Electrocardiogram revealed ST-segment elevation at inferior leads.
A 57-year-old woman with good...
05/24/2024
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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