coronary calcification

Clinical Videos

In Between the Cracks

05/07/2024

Yann Shan Keh, MD; Chee Yang Chin, MBChB; Chee Tang Chin, MBChB, Soo Teik Lim, MBBS

Yann Shan Keh, MD; Chee Yang Chin, MB...

Video Supplement to "In Between the Cracks" (Clinical Image).

Video Supplement to "In Between...

05/07/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

In Between the Cracks

05/07/2024

Yann Shan Keh, MD; Chee Yang Chin, MBChB; Chee Tang Chin, MBChB, Soo Teik Lim, MBBS

Yann Shan Keh, MD; Chee Yang Chin, MB...

The authors present a rare intravascular ultrasound finding of a side branch guidewire being entrapped by a crack in coronary calcification.

The authors present a rare...

05/07/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Efficacy and Safety of an Upfront RotaTripsy Strategy in the Treatment of De Novo and In-Stent Restenosis Cases

02/01/2023

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

Kartik R. Kumar , MD;

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Rita Savard ;

Rita Hargrave , MD;

Rita Damico , DO;

Salam Al Kassis , MD;

Rishi Chopra , MS;

George D. Dangas , MD, PhD;

Rishi Charate , MD;

Use of both rotational atherectomy (RA) and intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)—the “RotaTripsy” technique—offers a potentially synergistic calcium-modification strategy that can treat both luminal and abluminal calcification. An upfront...

Use of both rotational...

02/01/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Complementary Utility of Intravascular Lithotripsy With Atherectomy for Severely Calcified Coronary Stenoses in Contemporary Practice

12/09/2022

Michael Johnson , MD;

Azeem Latib , MD, BCh, MBBCh;

Mark Menegus , MD;

Judah Rauch , MD;

Tatsunori Takahashi , MD;

Hansol Choi , MD;

Dimitrios Bliagos , MD;

Manaf Assafin , MD;

Mark Greenberg , MD;

Asma Khaliq , MD;

Andrea Scotti , MD;

The effectiveness and safety of a contemporary combined approach that incorporates the novel intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) technology into conventional tools including atherectomy have yet to be studied.

The effectiveness and safety of...

12/09/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Unstable Angina Induced by Fracture of a Recently Implanted Drug-Eluting Stent

01/03/2022

Stergios Soulaidopoulos , MD, PhD;

Konstantinos Aznaouridis , MD, PhD;

Dimitris Karlis , MD, PhD;

Konstantinos Tsioufis , MD, PhD;

IVUS is extremely useful to confirm the diagnosis and identify the possible mechanism of the stent fracture, as well as to assess the final result after subsequent angioplasty.

IVUS is extremely useful to...

01/03/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Intravascular Ultrasound Insights Into Perforation After Coronary Atherectomy

05/01/2021

Jaikirshan J. Khatri , MD;

Rishi Puri , MD;

Laura D. Young , MD;

Chetan P. Huded , MD, MSc;

We provide a descriptive analysis, including IVUS findings, of 10 patients who underwent PCI complicated by coronary perforation following coronary atherectomy.

We provide a descriptive...

05/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology