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.
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.
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).
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 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.
Per Lehnert, MD, PhD1,2; Troels Thim, MD, PhD2,3; Lars Jakobsen, MD, PhD2,3; Michael Mæng, MD, PhD2,3; Evald Høj Christiansen, MD, PhD2,3; Ivy Susanne Modrau, MD1,2
Per Lehnert, MD, PhD1,2; Troels Thim,...
The authors aim to investigate the frequency, natural course, and clinical significance of internal mammary artery graft stenosis upon early angiography in patients undergoing hybrid myocardial revascularization.
The authors aim to investigate the frequency, natural course, and clinical significance of internal mammary artery graft stenosis upon early angiography in patients undergoing hybrid myocardial revascularization.
Spyridon Kostantinis, MD; Olga Mastrodemos, BA; Larissa Stanberry, PhD; Yader Sandoval, MD; Salman S. Allana, MD; Deniz Mutlu, MD; Bahadir Simsek, MD; Athanasios Rempakos, MD; Judit Karacsonyi, MD, PhD; Michaella Alexandrou, MD; Brynn K. Okeson, MS; M. Nicholas Burke, MD; Bavana V. Rangan, BDS, MPH; Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD
Spyridon Kostantinis, MD; Olga Mastro...
The authors compared the administered contrast volume for optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging, the length of clear OCT images, and the immediate electrocardiographic changes following contrast injection between iso-osmolar contrast...
The authors compared the administered contrast volume for optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging, the length of clear OCT images, and the immediate electrocardiographic changes following contrast injection between iso-osmolar contrast...
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).
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 "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).
Thomas E. Kaier, MD, MBA, PhD; Nicholas Aroney, MBBS; Andreas S. Kalogeropoulos, MD; PhD; Chandan D. Bhavnani, MBBS; Maciej Marciniak, PhD; Antonis N. Pavlidis, MD, PhD
Thomas E. Kaier, MD, MBA, PhD; Nicho...
Supplemental Video to "Antegrade Dissection Re-entry for Management Of Retained Microcatheter Tips During PCI For Chronic Total Occlusion: A Case Series," by Kaier et al.
Supplemental Video to "Antegrade Dissection Re-entry for Management Of Retained Microcatheter Tips During PCI For Chronic Total Occlusion: A Case Series," by Kaier et al.
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.”
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.
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 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 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 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 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 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.
This case of a 72-year-old gentleman presenting with angina and moderate stenosis demonstrates the ability to image a target vessel non-invasively and revascularize percutaneously or surgically with bioresorbable vascular scaffolds.
This case of a 72-year-old gentleman presenting with angina and moderate stenosis demonstrates the ability to image a target vessel non-invasively and revascularize percutaneously or surgically with bioresorbable vascular scaffolds.
This image series shows the use of intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography in the diagnosis and treatment of a 52-year-old male patient with hypertension admitted for inferior ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction.
This image series shows the use of intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography in the diagnosis and treatment of a 52-year-old male patient with hypertension admitted for inferior ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction.
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 73-year-old man presented with exertional angina and anterior ischemia on stress testing. He had undergone prior coronary artery bypass surgery and multiple percutaneous coronary interventions.
A 73-year-old man presented with exertional angina and anterior ischemia on stress testing. He had undergone prior coronary artery bypass surgery and multiple percutaneous coronary interventions.
The authors present the case of a patient who was admitted for a non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction caused by an left ventricular outflow tract pseudoaneurysm, resulting in coronary systolic compression.
The authors present the case of a patient who was admitted for a non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction caused by an left ventricular outflow tract pseudoaneurysm, resulting in coronary systolic compression.
The authors present a 54-year-old woman with a past medical history of opioid addiction, anxiety disorder, and current cigarette smoker who presented to the hospital via Emergency Medical Service after an episode of syncope at home.
The authors present a 54-year-old woman with a past medical history of opioid addiction, anxiety disorder, and current cigarette smoker who presented to the hospital via Emergency Medical Service after an episode of syncope at home.
A 55-year-old man was referred to our department for further evaluation of an episode of syncope with significant elevation of troponin (2.800ng/L) after strenuous exercise. The authors performed a coronary angiography, which showed a single...
A 55-year-old man was referred to our department for further evaluation of an episode of syncope with significant elevation of troponin (2.800ng/L) after strenuous exercise. The authors performed a coronary angiography, which showed a single...
A 79-year-old man with the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction complicating cardiogenic shock received Impella CP (Abiomed) insertion via a femoral approach.
A 79-year-old man with the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction complicating cardiogenic shock received Impella CP (Abiomed) insertion via a femoral approach.
The authors present a case of a 59-year-old man with a history of diabetes, hypertension, and obesity, who reported having chest pain 3 days prior to his presentation in their institute. During evaluation, his routine blood investigations,...
The authors present a case of a 59-year-old man with a history of diabetes, hypertension, and obesity, who reported having chest pain 3 days prior to his presentation in their institute. During evaluation, his routine blood investigations,...
An elderly woman presented with worsening shortness of breath for a duration of 3 days. She had a history of provoked deep vein thrombosis of the right lower limb with sub-massive pulmonary embolism, for which she was on oral anticoagulant...
An elderly woman presented with worsening shortness of breath for a duration of 3 days. She had a history of provoked deep vein thrombosis of the right lower limb with sub-massive pulmonary embolism, for which she was on oral anticoagulant...
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
After just six weeks of shortened sleep, the study found, the cells that line our blood vessels are flooded by damaging oxidants. And unlike well-rested cells, sleep-restricted cells fail to activate antioxidant responses to clear the...
After just six weeks of shortened sleep, the study found, the cells that line our blood vessels are flooded by damaging oxidants. And unlike well-rested cells, sleep-restricted cells fail to activate antioxidant responses to clear the...
The study population consisted of 414,649 patients. Of those, 53,398 patients received an embolic protection device. This is the largest study to date among patients undergoing a transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
The study population consisted of 414,649 patients. Of those, 53,398 patients received an embolic protection device. This is the largest study to date among patients undergoing a transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
"Our research highlights the critical role of TTR levels in predicting heart disease risk," said Pankaj Arora, MD. "By understanding the factors that influence TTR levels, we can better identify individuals at high risk and develop targeted...
"Our research highlights the critical role of TTR levels in predicting heart disease risk," said Pankaj Arora, MD. "By understanding the factors that influence TTR levels, we can better identify individuals at high risk and develop targeted...
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to enhance their cardiovascular services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency,” said Karen Hartman, President of Corazon. “With our comprehensive approach, we guide ASCs through the...
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to enhance their cardiovascular services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency,” said Karen Hartman, President of Corazon. “With our comprehensive approach, we guide ASCs through the...
Scientists report that their AI algorithm can recreate full 12-lead ECGs with data from only three ECG leads. Moreover, clinicians can identify heart attacks with nearly the same accuracy when they review the AI-generated ECGs as compared to...
Scientists report that their AI algorithm can recreate full 12-lead ECGs with data from only three ECG leads. Moreover, clinicians can identify heart attacks with nearly the same accuracy when they review the AI-generated ECGs as compared to...
The research, which analyzed over 12 million deaths across China from 2013 to 2019, provides compelling evidence that the psychological stress induced by stock market fluctuations has severe and immediate health implications.
The research, which analyzed over 12 million deaths across China from 2013 to 2019, provides compelling evidence that the psychological stress induced by stock market fluctuations has severe and immediate health implications.
This analysis of a large database included environmental and lifestyle factors that assessed both short- and long-term risk. It also reviewed whether different genetic susceptibilities to psychiatric disorders affect the possible link between...
This analysis of a large database included environmental and lifestyle factors that assessed both short- and long-term risk. It also reviewed whether different genetic susceptibilities to psychiatric disorders affect the possible link between...
The FLEX Vessel Prep System has a unique non-balloon-based mechanism of action that creates longitudinal micro-incisions that release circumferential tension in diseased vessels. This release of tension is how FLEX modifies AV stenoses to...
The FLEX Vessel Prep System has a unique non-balloon-based mechanism of action that creates longitudinal micro-incisions that release circumferential tension in diseased vessels. This release of tension is how FLEX modifies AV stenoses to...
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.
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.
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).
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 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.
Per Lehnert, MD, PhD1,2; Troels Thim, MD, PhD2,3; Lars Jakobsen, MD, PhD2,3; Michael Mæng, MD, PhD2,3; Evald Høj Christiansen, MD, PhD2,3; Ivy Susanne Modrau, MD1,2
Per Lehnert, MD, PhD1,2; Troels Thim,...
The authors aim to investigate the frequency, natural course, and clinical significance of internal mammary artery graft stenosis upon early angiography in patients undergoing hybrid myocardial revascularization.
The authors aim to investigate the frequency, natural course, and clinical significance of internal mammary artery graft stenosis upon early angiography in patients undergoing hybrid myocardial revascularization.
Spyridon Kostantinis, MD; Olga Mastrodemos, BA; Larissa Stanberry, PhD; Yader Sandoval, MD; Salman S. Allana, MD; Deniz Mutlu, MD; Bahadir Simsek, MD; Athanasios Rempakos, MD; Judit Karacsonyi, MD, PhD; Michaella Alexandrou, MD; Brynn K. Okeson, MS; M. Nicholas Burke, MD; Bavana V. Rangan, BDS, MPH; Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD
Spyridon Kostantinis, MD; Olga Mastro...
The authors compared the administered contrast volume for optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging, the length of clear OCT images, and the immediate electrocardiographic changes following contrast injection between iso-osmolar contrast...
The authors compared the administered contrast volume for optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging, the length of clear OCT images, and the immediate electrocardiographic changes following contrast injection between iso-osmolar contrast...
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
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.
After just six weeks of shortened sleep, the study found, the cells that line our blood vessels are flooded by damaging oxidants. And unlike well-rested cells, sleep-restricted cells fail to activate antioxidant responses to clear the...
After just six weeks of shortened sleep, the study found, the cells that line our blood vessels are flooded by damaging oxidants. And unlike well-rested cells, sleep-restricted cells fail to activate antioxidant responses to clear the...
The study population consisted of 414,649 patients. Of those, 53,398 patients received an embolic protection device. This is the largest study to date among patients undergoing a transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
The study population consisted of 414,649 patients. Of those, 53,398 patients received an embolic protection device. This is the largest study to date among patients undergoing a transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
"Our research highlights the critical role of TTR levels in predicting heart disease risk," said Pankaj Arora, MD. "By understanding the factors that influence TTR levels, we can better identify individuals at high risk and develop targeted...
"Our research highlights the critical role of TTR levels in predicting heart disease risk," said Pankaj Arora, MD. "By understanding the factors that influence TTR levels, we can better identify individuals at high risk and develop targeted...
A 73-year-old man presented with exertional angina and anterior ischemia on stress testing. He had undergone prior coronary artery bypass surgery and multiple percutaneous coronary interventions.
A 73-year-old man presented with exertional angina and anterior ischemia on stress testing. He had undergone prior coronary artery bypass surgery and multiple percutaneous coronary interventions.
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to enhance their cardiovascular services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency,” said Karen Hartman, President of Corazon. “With our comprehensive approach, we guide ASCs through the...
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to enhance their cardiovascular services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency,” said Karen Hartman, President of Corazon. “With our comprehensive approach, we guide ASCs through the...
Scientists report that their AI algorithm can recreate full 12-lead ECGs with data from only three ECG leads. Moreover, clinicians can identify heart attacks with nearly the same accuracy when they review the AI-generated ECGs as compared to...
Scientists report that their AI algorithm can recreate full 12-lead ECGs with data from only three ECG leads. Moreover, clinicians can identify heart attacks with nearly the same accuracy when they review the AI-generated ECGs as compared to...