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Complex PCI

Original Contribution
03/06/2024

Thomas A. Kite, MD, PhD1; Alexander Chase, MD, PhD2; Colum G. Owens, MD 3; Aadil Shaukat, MD4; Abdul M. Mozid, MD5; Peter O’Kane, MD6; Helen Routledge, MD7; Divaka Perera MD, PhD8; Ajay K. Jain, MD9; Nick Palmer, MD10; Stephen P. Hoole, MD11; Mohaned Egred, MD12; Manas K. Sinha, MD13; Thomas J. Cahill, MD, PhD14; Brijesh Anantharam, MD15; Jonathan Byrne, MD16; Paul D. Morris,MD, PhD17; Sharon Kean18; Ahmed Sabra, MD2; Muhammad Aetesam-ur-Rahman, MD1; Jonathan Mailey, MD3; Ozan Demir, MD, PhD8; Kyriacos Mouyis, MD9; Ahmed Abdalwahab, MD12; Dimitrios Terentes-Printzios, MD14; Ritesh Kanyal, MD16; Nick Curzen, MD, PhD19; Colin Berry, MD, PhD20; Anthony H. Gershlick, MD1, Andrew Ladwiniec, MD1; on behalf of the UK-ReVasc Registry Investigators

Thomas A. Kite, MD, PhD1; Alexander C...
The UK-ReVasc Registry was a prospective, multicenter registry study established to appraise contemporary clinical outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with coronary anatomy that would usually mandate coronary...
The UK-ReVasc Registry was a prospective, multicenter registry study established to appraise contemporary clinical outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with coronary anatomy that would usually mandate coronary...
The UK-ReVasc Registry was a...
03/06/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
02/01/2023

Konstantinos C. Theodoropoulos, MD, MSc;  Antonios Kouparanis, MD;  Matthaios Didagelos, MD;  George Kassimis, MD, PhD;  Antonios Ziakas, MD, PhD

Konstantinos C. Theodoropoulos, MD, M...
Clinical images demonstrating stent damage during the insertion in the distal cylinder of the Telescope GCE.
Clinical images demonstrating stent damage during the insertion in the distal cylinder of the Telescope GCE.
Clinical images demonstrating...
02/01/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Suggested Technique
03/31/2019

Vijay A. Doraiswamy, MD, Genaro Fernandez, MD, Robert Wilson, MD,

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Vijay A. Doraiswamy, MD, Genaro Ferna...
We describe the first atraumatic technique where the use of a micropuncture kit and supportive wire is all that is needed to exchange or upsize the support. Our technique does not damage the Impella catheter and is safer, as it does not...
We describe the first atraumatic technique where the use of a micropuncture kit and supportive wire is all that is needed to exchange or upsize the support. Our technique does not damage the Impella catheter and is safer, as it does not...
We describe the first atraumatic...
03/31/2019
Cath Lab Digest
03/26/2019

Cath Lab Digest talks with Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI, Director, Center for Complex Coronary Interventions, Minneapolis Heart Institute, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Cath Lab Digest talks with Emmanouil ...
CTA gives us greater confidence in determining the potential course of the occlusion and allows us to advance guidewires in the right direction. Co-registration helps us see, live, if the wire is moving in the intended course, reducing the...
CTA gives us greater confidence in determining the potential course of the occlusion and allows us to advance guidewires in the right direction. Co-registration helps us see, live, if the wire is moving in the intended course, reducing the...
CTA gives us greater confidence...
03/26/2019
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
05/06/2018

Hatem Najar1,2, MD, Peter Tajti1,3, MD, Iosif Xenogiannis1, MD, Emmanouil S. Brilakis1, MD, PhD

Hatem Najar1,2, MD, Peter Tajti1,3, M...
We elected to attempt CTO PCI with dual arterial access, using right common femoral as well as right radial access.
We elected to attempt CTO PCI with dual arterial access, using right common femoral as well as right radial access.
We elected to attempt CTO PCI...
05/06/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Commentary
05/06/2018

Tim A. Fischell, MD, FACC, FSCAI    

Michigan State University, Western Michigan University School of Medicine, Borgess Heart Institute, Kalamazoo, Michigan

Tim A. Fischell, MD, FACC, FSCAI     ...
In this issue, Najar et al have reported a truly heroic effort of grit, skill, and determination in tackling a complex chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the right coronary artery.
In this issue, Najar et al have reported a truly heroic effort of grit, skill, and determination in tackling a complex chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the right coronary artery.
In this issue, Najar et al have...
05/06/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Commentary
05/06/2018

Tim A. Fischell, MD, FACC, FSCAI    

Michigan State University, Western Michigan University School of Medicine, Borgess Heart Institute, Kalamazoo, Michigan

Tim A. Fischell, MD, FACC, FSCAI     ...
In this issue, Najar et al have reported a truly heroic effort of grit, skill, and determination in tackling a complex chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the right coronary artery.
In this issue, Najar et al have reported a truly heroic effort of grit, skill, and determination in tackling a complex chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the right coronary artery.
In this issue, Najar et al have...
05/06/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
07/31/2017

Krzysztof Pawlowski, MD, Lukasz Lewicki, MD, PhD, Radoslaw Targonski, MD, PhD, Maciej Karwowski, MD, Pomorskie Centra Kardiologiczne, Gdansk, Poland

Krzysztof Pawlowski, MD, Lukasz Lewic...
This is an intriguing case of potential simultaneous plaque destabilization in two vascular beds. There are studies that suggest some patients have more than one unstable plaque in different vascular beds.(9) An embolic event should be...
This is an intriguing case of potential simultaneous plaque destabilization in two vascular beds. There are studies that suggest some patients have more than one unstable plaque in different vascular beds.(9) An embolic event should be...
This is an intriguing case of...
07/31/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Case Files by Dr. George
04/29/2017

Thomas E. Waggoner, DO1, and Jon C. George, MD2
1Tucson Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona
2Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

 

Thomas E. Waggoner, DO1, and Jon C. G...
We report a challenging case of a high-risk patient with complex valvular and coronary anatomy, who underwent successful pLVAD-assisted BAV with modest reduction in hemodynamic gradients, as well as complex PCI with atherectomy, angioplasty,...
We report a challenging case of a high-risk patient with complex valvular and coronary anatomy, who underwent successful pLVAD-assisted BAV with modest reduction in hemodynamic gradients, as well as complex PCI with atherectomy, angioplasty,...
We report a challenging case of...
04/29/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Editor's Corner
04/10/2017

Morton Kern, MD
Clinical Editor; Chief of Medicine, 
Long Beach Veterans 
Administration Health Care 
System, Long Beach, California; 
Associate Chief Cardiology, 
Professor of Medicine, University of California Irvine, Orange, California
mortonkern2007@gmail.com

Morton Kern, MD Clinical Editor; Chie...
For patients in cardiogenic shock, LV mechanical support, depending on the hemodynamic profile of the device, can restore and support the systemic circulation, an especially beneficial effect if instituted early, an action that may improve...
For patients in cardiogenic shock, LV mechanical support, depending on the hemodynamic profile of the device, can restore and support the systemic circulation, an especially beneficial effect if instituted early, an action that may improve...
For patients in cardiogenic...
04/10/2017
Cath Lab Digest