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Coil Embolization for Management of Brachiocephalic Artery Perforation and Mediastinal Hematoma Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

03/01/2023

Bruno Brochado , MD;

Andre Alexandre , MD;

Tiago Adrega , MD;

Joao Silveira , MD;

Severo Torres , MD;

Les Stewart ;

A 65-year-old man who presented with lateral ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction was referred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention. These image show brachiocephalic artery perforation with subsequent mediastinal hematoma.

A 65-year-old man who presented...

03/01/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Through a Single Femoral Access: A Multicenter Experience

09/16/2022

Mathias Wolfrum , MD;

Federico Moccetti , MD;

Rodrigo Bagur , MD, PhD;

Carla Romina Agatiello , MD;

Pantelis Diamantouros , MD;

Carlos Giuliani , MD;

Stefan Toggweiler , MD;

Horacio Medina de Chazal , MD;

Ignacio Miguel Seropian , MD;

Matias Sztejfman , MD;

During the past few years, physicians have optimized transcatheter aortic valve replacement and its periprocedural management, with the minimalist approach becoming popular. We aimed to further simplify the procedure using a single femoral...

During the past few years,...

09/16/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Stent Dislodgment and Retrieval During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

06/30/2022

Giovanni Lorenzoni , MD;

Giuseppe Talanas , MD;

Pierluigi Merella , MD;

Cristiana Denurra , MD;

Gavino Casu , MD;

An 80-year-old man was admitted for acute coronary syndrome with ST elevation in the anterior leads. Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was performed on the left anterior coronary artery by implanting 3 drug-eluting stents....

An 80-year-old man was admitted...

06/30/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Patient-Specific Coronary Artery Bypass Graft 3D Printing: Implications for Procedural Planning in Complex Percutaneous Coronary Interventions

08/01/2021

Jon C. George , MD, MBA;

Sanjog Kalra , MD;

Sehrish Memon , MD;

Sean Janzer , MD;

Evan Friend , BS, MD;

Solomon P. Samuel , PhD;

Igor Goykhman , DO;

3D printing of anatomically complex CABG patients has the potential to assist with preprocedural planning and operator understanding of complex coronary anatomy.

3D printing of anatomically...

08/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Longitudinal Stent Deformation: Insights Provided by Optical Coherence Tomography

08/01/2021

Anunay Gupta , MBBS, MD, DM;

Dinkar Bhasin , MBBS, MD, DM;

H. S. Isser , MBBS, MD, DM;

Gaurav Kumar Arora , MBBS, MD, DM;

Uncorrected longitudinal stent deformation increases the risk of major adverse outcomes. Intravascular imaging helps in the recognition of this deformity.

Uncorrected longitudinal stent...

08/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Delayed Onset of Retinal Embolism After Coronary Angioplasty

06/04/2021

Carlos Llorente-La Orden , MD;

Albeit rare, retinal artery cholesterol emboli (Hollenhorst plaques) post angioplasty can be a severe event that can cause irreversible visual disturbances, usually taking place during or following the procedure; operators should be cognizant...

Albeit rare, retinal artery...

06/04/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Effects of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Complex Extremity Wounds Requiring Coverage with a Bilayer Wound Matrix: a Retrospective Analysis

The treatment of complex extremity wounds is a technically challenging problem facing all reconstructive surgeons. The use of the Bilayer Wound Matrix (IBWM, Integra LifeSciences) and neg...

Gilberto Gonzalez , MD;

Philippe Taupin ;

Jordan Carter ;

01/28/2021