stents

Author Interview

Serial Assessment of Coronary Artery Healing of a Biodegradable Polymer Drug-Eluting Stent at 1, 2, and 3 Months by Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)—The REPAIR Trial: An Interview With J. Ribamar Costa, Jr, MD, PhD

04/04/2024

J. Ribamar Costa, Jr, MD, PhD

Dr Deepak L. Bhatt catches up with Dr J. Ribamar Costa about his Editor’s 2023 Top 10 article, “Serial Assessment of Coronary Artery Healing of a Biodegradable Polymer Drug-Eluting Stent at 1, 2, and 3 Months by Optical Coherence Tomography...

Dr Deepak L. Bhatt catches up...

04/04/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Videos

Bioptome-Assisted Blunt Dissection Facilitates Endovascular Retrieval of a Chronically Embolized Stent

02/09/2024

Pradyumna Agasthi , MBBS, MD;

Allison K. Cabalka , MD;

Jason H. Anderson , MD;

Video Supplement to "Bioptome-Assisted Blunt Dissection Facilitates Endovascular Retrieval of a Chronically Embolized Stent" (February 2024 Clinical Image)

Video Supplement to...

02/09/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Bioptome-Assisted Blunt Dissection Facilitates Endovascular Retrieval of a Chronically Embolized Stent

02/09/2024

Jason H. Anderson , MD;

Pradyumna Agasthi , MBBS, MD;

Allison K. Cabalka , MD;

The authors present a 19-year-old female with history of d-transposition of the great arteries status post-arterial switch operation. Due to bilateral proximal pulmonary artery stenoses, she had undergone attempted pulmonary artery stenting...

The authors present a...

02/09/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Effect of Sevoflurane on Serum CK-MB Levels After Percutaneous Coronary Stent Placement: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

12/14/2023

Sergio Navarro Braga , MD, PhD;

Ronaldo Rossi Júnior , MD, PhD;

Caetano Nigro , MD, PhD;

Amanda G.R.M. Sousa , MD, PhD;

Jose de Ribamar Costa Jr., MD, PhD;

Fausto Feres , MD, PhD;

In the present study, the authors sought to investigate the role of sevoflurane in reduction of creatine kinase-myocardial band mass release after percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents.

In the present study, the...

12/14/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Pei Intravascular Stent Therapy Figure 1

Original Contribution

Aortic Luminal Remodeling After Intravascular Stent Therapy for Coarctation of the Aorta: Intermediate Results

09/13/2023

Eric M. Horlick , MD, FRCPC, MDCM;

Lee N. Benson , MD, FRCPC;

Annamalar M. Muthuppalaniappan , MBBS, MRCP;

Mark Osten , MD, FRCPC;

Ricardo Gorocica-Romero , MD;

Louise Pei , BSc, MSc;

Jaime C. Sklar , MD, MSc;

Outcomes after adult coarctation of the aorta (CoA) stenting is scant. We explored predictors of aortic remodeling after stent implantation and report early- and intermediate-term clinical outcomes.

Outcomes after adult coarctation...

09/13/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Salvage Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty of the Superficial Femoral Artery in the Diabetic Foot With Deteriorating Limb Ischemia

08/16/2023

Chanho Jeong ;

Chi Young Bang ;

Seung Ho Lee ;

Kun-Yong Sung ;

Sang-Yeul Lee , PhD, MD;

Bong-Ki Lee ;

A 67-year-old patient with diabetes and deteriorating limb ischemia was successfully treated via surgical repair following an emergency percutaneous transluminal angioplasty.

A 67-year-old patient with...

08/16/2023

Wounds

Seckeler Aorto-pulmonary Shunt Figure 1AB

Clinical Images

An Unusual Congenital Aorto-pulmonary Shunt in Tetralogy of Fallot: Anomalous Left Innominate Artery off the Pulmonary Artery

06/02/2023

Macken Yrun-Duffy , DO;

Danielle D. Strah , MD;

Kenneth Fox , MD;

Scott E. Klewer , MD;

Michael D. Seckeler , MD, MSc;

A 3-year-old female presented to our hospital with CHARGE association, tracheoesophageal fistula, neonatal hemorrhagic stroke, and tetralogy of Fallot with a right aortic arch and an anomalous origin of the left innominate artery arising from...

A 3-year-old female presented to...

06/02/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Serial Assessment of Coronary Artery Healing of a Biodegradable Polymer Drug-Eluting Stent at 1, 2, and 3 Months by Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)—The REPAIR Trial

05/01/2023

Fausto Feres , MD, PhD;

Guilherme V. Silva , MD;

Andre Manica , MD;

Rafael A. Meneguz-Moreno , MD, PhD;

J. Ribamar Costa Jr., MD, PhD;

Daniel Chamié , MD, PhD;

Jose Airton Arruda , MD, PhD;

George D. Dangas , MD, PhD;

Amanda G.R.M. Sousa , MD, PhD;

Ricardo A. Costa , MD, PhD;

In this study, the authors assessed the vessel-healing pattern of the sirolimus-eluting Inspiron DES using serial optical coherence tomography, assuming that this thin-strut, biodegradable-polymer DES promotes a faster healing.

In this study, the authors...

05/01/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Abdalwahab Myocardial Muscle Bridges Figure 1

Brief Communication

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Stenting for the Treatment of Myocardial Muscle Bridges: A Consecutive Case Series

04/01/2023

Mohamed Farag , MSc, PhD;

Tarik Salim , MD;

Mohaned Egred , MBChB, MD, BSc(Hons), FRCP, BSc, MRCP;

Gregg W. Stone , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Ahmed Abdalwahab , MSc;

Mina S.A. Ghobrial , MBBS, MRCP, BMedSci, MBChB;

The authors analyzed data on patients with symptomatic myocardial muscle bridge to describe the experience and outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention and stent insertion as treatment.

The authors analyzed data on...

04/01/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology