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

03/01/2023

André Alexandre, MD^1,2; Bruno Brochado, MD^1,2; Tiago Adrega, MD¹; João Silveira, MD^1,2; Severo Torres, MD^1,2

André Alexandre, MD1,2; Bruno Brocha...

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

Stefan Toggweiler, MD¹; Rodrigo Bagur, MD²; Carla Romina Agatiello, MD³; Carlos Giuliani, MD⁴; Federico Moccetti, MD¹; Pantelis Diamantouros, MD²; Horacio Medina de Chazal, MD³; Ignacio Miguel Seropian, MD³; Mathias Wolfrum, MD¹; Matias Sztejfman, MD⁴

Stefan Toggweiler, MD1; Rodrigo Bagu...

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

Giovanni Lorenzoni, MD; Giuseppe Tal...

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

Sehrish Memon, MD¹; Evan Friend²; Solomon P. Samuel, PhD²; Igor Goykhman DO³; Sean Janzer, MD¹; Sanjog Kalra, MD⁴; Jon C. George, MD¹

Sehrish Memon, MD1; Evan Friend2; S...

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

Dinkar Bhasin, MD, DM; Anunay Gupta, MD, DM; Gaurav Kumar Arora, MD, DM; H.S. Isser, MD, DM

Dinkar Bhasin, MD, DM; Anunay Gupta,...

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

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...

01/28/2021