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Cardiac Imaging

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08/29/2017

Sanjay S. Mehta, MD and Srinivasan Sattiraju, MD

Sanjay S. Mehta, MD and Srinivasan Sa...
The diagnosis and management of an exceedingly rare anomalous right coronary artery from pulmonary artery are described.
The diagnosis and management of an exceedingly rare anomalous right coronary artery from pulmonary artery are described.
The diagnosis and management of...
08/29/2017
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
08/29/2017

Jerrett K. Lau, MBBS1;  Probal Roy, BSc(Med), MBBS, MPH1;  Rong Bing, MBBS1;  Paul G. Bannon, MBBS, PhD2;  Harry C. Lowe, MBChB, PhD1

Jerrett K. Lau, MBBS1;  Probal Roy, B...
Prompt stenting of the dissection entry flap allowed for stabilization and eventual healing of a severe catheter-induced aortic dissection, without resorting to surgical intervention.
Prompt stenting of the dissection entry flap allowed for stabilization and eventual healing of a severe catheter-induced aortic dissection, without resorting to surgical intervention.
Prompt stenting of the...
08/29/2017
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
08/15/2017

Philippe Généreux, MD1,2,3;  Roxana Mehran, MD2,4;  Martin B. Leon, MD2,5;  Nicolas Bettinger, MD2,5;  Gregg W. Stone, MD2,5

Philippe Généreux, MD1,2,3;  Roxana M...
In the present report, we sought to establish a novel standardized quantitative classification for the quality of coronary angiography, taking into consideration two main parameters: coronary contrast filling and coronary sinus contrast...
In the present report, we sought to establish a novel standardized quantitative classification for the quality of coronary angiography, taking into consideration two main parameters: coronary contrast filling and coronary sinus contrast...
In the present report, we sought...
08/15/2017
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
07/25/2017

Nicola Corcione, MD1,2*;  Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, MD, MStat3,4*;  Paolo Ferraro, MD1,2;  Stefano Messina, MD1,2; Gennaro Maresca, MD1,2;  Raffaella Avellino, BSc1,2;  Giovanni Napolitano, MD5;  Elena Cavarretta, MD, PhD3;  Arturo Giordano, MD, PhD1,2

Nicola Corcione, MD1,2*;  Giuseppe Bi...
Contrast-induced nephropathy remains the main adverse effect of contrast administration. We appraised the DyeVert Plus system inclusive of contrast reduction and real-time monitoring in a consecutive series of coronary or peripheral...
Contrast-induced nephropathy remains the main adverse effect of contrast administration. We appraised the DyeVert Plus system inclusive of contrast reduction and real-time monitoring in a consecutive series of coronary or peripheral...
Contrast-induced nephropathy...
07/25/2017
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
07/25/2017

Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, MD, MBA1;  Mehmet Cilingiroglu, MD2;  Cindy L. Grines, MD3

Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, MD, MBA1; ...
To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of coronary angiogram in a patient in a sitting position.
To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of coronary angiogram in a patient in a sitting position.
To our knowledge, this is the...
07/25/2017
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
07/25/2017

Nagaraja Moorthy, DM;  Natraj Setty, DM;  Jayashree Kharge, DM;  Thagachagere R. Raghu, DM;  Manjunath C. Nanjappa, DM

Nagaraja Moorthy, DM;  Natraj Setty, ...
Transradial coronary angiography and interventions in patients with arteria lusoria, while technically challenging, are feasible without crossover to femoral approach. Interventional cardiologists should be aware of this rare entity when...
Transradial coronary angiography and interventions in patients with arteria lusoria, while technically challenging, are feasible without crossover to femoral approach. Interventional cardiologists should be aware of this rare entity when...
Transradial coronary angiography...
07/25/2017
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
07/25/2017

Kevin Ming Wei Leong, MBBS, MRCP1;  Fernando Guerrero, BSc2;  Phang Boon Lim, MA, MRCP, PhD1

Kevin Ming Wei Leong, MBBS, MRCP1;  F...
This image highlights a potential pitfall in interpreting RA activation maps with previous CTI block during a tachyarrhythmia and underscores the need for careful inspection, especially when using other electroanatomical navigation systems...
This image highlights a potential pitfall in interpreting RA activation maps with previous CTI block during a tachyarrhythmia and underscores the need for careful inspection, especially when using other electroanatomical navigation systems...
This image highlights a...
07/25/2017
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
07/25/2017

Sebastiano Gili, MD;  Fulvio Orzan, MD, PhD;  Fabrizio D‚ÄôAscenzo, MD;  Antonio Montefusco, MD;  Pierluigi Omed√©, MD

Sebastiano Gili, MD;  Fulvio Orzan, M...
Ductus arteriosus aneurysm is a rare finding, with sporadic cases reported in children and infants. In the elderly, it poses serious therapeutic challenges, as the risk of rupture is counterbalanced by the high risk of its correction.
Ductus arteriosus aneurysm is a rare finding, with sporadic cases reported in children and infants. In the elderly, it poses serious therapeutic challenges, as the risk of rupture is counterbalanced by the high risk of its correction.
Ductus arteriosus aneurysm is a...
07/25/2017
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
06/27/2017

John Papanikolaou, MD, PhD1,2;  Nikolaos Platogiannis, MD1;  Nikolaos Nikoloulis, MD1;  Athanasios Tsiampalis, MD1;  Nikitas Karavidas, MD1;  Dimitrios Platogiannis, MD, PhD1

John Papanikolaou, MD, PhD1,2;  Nikol...
When premature coronary artery disease is found in one of a monozygotic twin pair, evaluating the other twin is a reasonable approach.
When premature coronary artery disease is found in one of a monozygotic twin pair, evaluating the other twin is a reasonable approach.
When premature coronary artery...
06/27/2017
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
05/31/2017

Jos√© Rozado, MD1;  Isaac Pascual, MD1;  Mar√≠a Mart√≠n, MD, PhD1;  Juan Calvo, MD2;  Pablo Avanzas, MD1;  C√©sar Mor√≠s, MD, PhD1

Jos√© Rozado, MD1;  Isaac Pascual, MD...
This case is illustrative of the potential role of coronary CT angiography to identify the severity and mechanism of restenosis, and thus guide the PCI procedure in a case of especially difficult catheterization.
This case is illustrative of the potential role of coronary CT angiography to identify the severity and mechanism of restenosis, and thus guide the PCI procedure in a case of especially difficult catheterization.
This case is illustrative of the...
05/31/2017
Journal of Invasive Cardiology