Deniz Mutlu, MD

There is limited real-world comparative data of various 2-stent bifurcation techniques. In this study, the authors examined the clinical and angiographic characteristics and long-term outcomes of bifurcation percutaneous coronary intervention...

There is limited real-world...

01/10/2025

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Uncommon Etiology of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Behçet's Disease-Induced Coronary Aneurysm

12/30/2024

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Zafer Akman , MD;

Mehmet Semih Belpinar , MD;

Cezar A. Iliescu , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

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A 33-year-old man with Behçet's disease presented with new retrosternal chest pain and was transferred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention due to inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.

A 33-year-old man with Behçet's...

12/30/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Artificial Intelligence for Predicting Primary Antegrade Wiring Success of Chronic Total Occlusion Crossing

09/30/2024

Michaella Alexandrou , MD;

Athanasios Rempakos , MD;

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Dimitrios Strepkos , MD;

Pedro E.P. Carvalho , MD;

Ahmed Al-Ogaili , MD;

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Ioannis Tsiafoutis , MD;

Khaldoon Alaswad , MD;

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Farouc A. Jaffer , MD, PhD;

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Lorenzo Azzalini , MD, PhD, MSc;

Sevket Gorgulu , MD;

Jaikirshan J. Khatri , MD;

Sripal Bangalore , MD, MHA;

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Olga C. Mastrodemos , BA;

M. Nicholas Burke , MD;

Yader Sandoval , MD;

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The authors compared the predictions for successful antegrade wiring of chronic total occlusion lesions made by interventional cardiologists with those from a machine learning model.

The authors compared the...

09/30/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Brief Communication

External Validation of the JR-CTO Score in Retrograde Chronic Total Occlusion Intervention: From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry

08/14/2024

Pedro E.P. Carvalho , MD;

Athanasios Rempakos , MD;

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Michaella Alexandrou , MD;

Dimitrios Strepkos , MD;

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Olga C. Mastrodemos , BA;

Ahmed Al-Ogaili , MD;

M. Nicholas Burke , MD;

Yader Sandoval , MD;

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The authors evaluated the JR-CTO score’s performance in patients treated at 44 centers between 2013 and 2024 as part of the Prospective Global Registry for the Study of CTO Intervention (PROGRESS-CTO).

The authors evaluated the JR-CTO...

08/14/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Peripheral Artery Disease in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

08/09/2024

Michaella Alexandrou , MD;

Athanasios Rempakos , MD;

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Ahmed Al-Ogaili , MD;

Pedro E.P. Carvalho , MD;

Dimitrios Strepkos , MD;

James W. Choi , MD;

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Khaldoon Alaswad , MD;

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Farouc A. Jaffer , MD, PhD;

Philip Dattilo , MD;

Anthony H. Doing , MD;

Lorenzo Azzalini , MD, PhD, MSc;

Nazif Aygul , MD;

Raj Chandwaney , MD;

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Sevket Gorgulu , MD;

Jaikirshan J. Khatri , MD;

Laura D. Young , MD;

Oleg Krestyaninov , MD;

Dmitrii Khelimskii , MD;

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Omer Goktekin , MD;

James D. Flaherty , MD;

Daniel R. Schimmel , MD, MS;

Keith H. Benzuly , MD;

Mahmut Uluganyan , MD;

Ramazan Ozdemir , MD;

Yousif Ahmad , MRCP, PhD, FSCAI, FACC, BMBS;

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Olga C. Mastrodemos , BA;

M. Nicholas Burke , MD;

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Yader Sandoval , MD;

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The authors examined a multicenter registry of CTO PCI to explore the prevalence of peripheral artery disease and its effects on techniques used during the procedure and in-hospital outcomes.

The authors examined a...

08/09/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology