Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Figure 1. Sub-total occlusion of the proximal LAD

Videos

Funny Coronary Arteriole Perforation Causes Tamponade Post-primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

02/09/2024

Konstantinos C. Theodoropoulos, MD, MSc; Maria-Anna Bazmpani, MD, MSc; Antonios Kouparanis, MD; Antonios Ziakas, MD, PhD; George Kassimis, MD, PhD

Konstantinos C. Theodoropoulos, MD, M...

Video Supplement to "Funny Coronary Arteriole Perforation Causes Tamponade Post-primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention" (February 2024 Clinical Image)

Video Supplement to "Funny...

02/09/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Funny Coronary Arteriole Perforation Causes Tamponade Post-primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

02/09/2024

Konstantinos C. Theodoropoulos, MD, MSc; Maria-Anna Bazmpani, MD, MSc; Antonios Kouparanis, MD; Antonios Ziakas, MD, PhD; George Kassimis, MD, PhD

Konstantinos C. Theodoropoulos, MD, M...

Emergency transradial coronary angiography in a 68-year-old woman demonstrated sub-total occlusion of the proximal left anterior descending artery. Wiring was challenging because of a funny arteriole network arising from the proximal left...

Emergency transradial coronary...

02/09/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Frailty Among Patients With Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the United States: The Impact of the Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on In-Hospital Outcomes

01/03/2022

Josip A. Borovac, MD, PhD^1,2,3,4; Mohamed O. Mohamed, MBBCh, MRCP¹; Evangelos Kontopantelis, PhD⁵; Mohamad Alkhouli, MD⁶; M. Chadi Alraies, MD⁷; Richard K. Cheng, MD, MS⁸; Islam Y. Elgendy, MD⁹; Poonam Velagapudi, MD, MS¹⁰; Timir K. Paul, MD, PhD, MPH¹¹; Harriette G.C. Van Spall, MD, MPH¹²; Mamas A. Mamas, BMBCh, DPhil, MRCP¹

Josip A. Borovac, MD, PhD1,2,3,4; Mo...

The objective was to determine the average treatment effect of primary PCI versus medical treatment on in-hospital outcomes across the spectrum of frailty in patients with STEMI.

The objective was to determine...

01/03/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Trivedi- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Brief Communication

Low Incidence of Ischemic Stroke Associated With Thrombus Aspiration in STEMI Patients Undergoing Primary PCI

10/01/2021

Siddharth J. Trivedi, MBBS (Hons), PhD^1,2; Mark J. Cooper, MBBS, PhD^1,2; Andrew T.L. Ong, MBBS, PhD^1,2; A. Robert Denniss, MBBS, MD^1,2

Siddharth J. Trivedi, MBBS (Hons), Ph...

This study retrospectively analyzed the periprocedural stroke rate in a series of STEMI patients treated with TA and PPCI at a single, large, tertiary hospital, where a rigorous uniform protocol of aspiration was used in all patients.

This study retrospectively...

10/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology