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Stroke

Original Contribution
03/01/2023
Data regarding the prevalence of carotid artery stenosis (CAS) in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) are scarce. Whether CAS, especially severe or bilateral, is a predictor of worse prognosis after TAVI is...
Data regarding the prevalence of carotid artery stenosis (CAS) in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) are scarce. Whether CAS, especially severe or bilateral, is a predictor of worse prognosis after TAVI is...
Data regarding the prevalence of...
03/01/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Interview and Case Report
12/15/2022
Vascular Disease Management speaks with neurointerventional surgeon Donald Frei, MD, from Radiology Imaging Associates at Swedish Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, about using the Artis icono Biplane (Siemens Healthineers) for stroke...
Vascular Disease Management speaks with neurointerventional surgeon Donald Frei, MD, from Radiology Imaging Associates at Swedish Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, about using the Artis icono Biplane (Siemens Healthineers) for stroke...
Vascular Disease Management...
12/15/2022
Vascular Disease Management
Clinical Images
08/01/2022
A 56-year-old male presented with a past medical history remarkable for recurrent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) on anticoagulation and cryptogenic stroke. Transesophageal echocardiography with a positive bubble study revealed that he had a large...
A 56-year-old male presented with a past medical history remarkable for recurrent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) on anticoagulation and cryptogenic stroke. Transesophageal echocardiography with a positive bubble study revealed that he had a large...
A 56-year-old male presented...
08/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/01/2022
Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is recommended for patients with atrial fibrillation at increased stroke risk, where effective long-term oral anticoagulation (OAC) is not feasible. In order to assess long-term safety of LAAO with...
Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is recommended for patients with atrial fibrillation at increased stroke risk, where effective long-term oral anticoagulation (OAC) is not feasible. In order to assess long-term safety of LAAO with...
Left atrial appendage occlusion...
05/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
11/01/2021
A retrospective analysis of consecutive patients who underwent concurrent percutaneous PFO closure and coronary angiography was performed.
A retrospective analysis of consecutive patients who underwent concurrent percutaneous PFO closure and coronary angiography was performed.
A retrospective analysis of...
11/01/2021
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Brief Communication
10/01/2021
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 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
Interview
06/29/2021
VDM speaks with neurointerventional surgeon Ryan A. McTaggart, MD, on the unique clinical pathway for stroke patients at Rhode Island Hospital, in Providence, Rhode Island.
VDM speaks with neurointerventional surgeon Ryan A. McTaggart, MD, on the unique clinical pathway for stroke patients at Rhode Island Hospital, in Providence, Rhode Island.
VDM speaks with...
06/29/2021
Vascular Disease Management
Commentary
05/11/2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused sudden and severe illness with high mortality and threatens to overwhelm healthcare systems.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused sudden and severe illness with high mortality and threatens to overwhelm healthcare systems.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused...
05/11/2020
Vascular Disease Management
Review
02/18/2020
In this article, authors discuss the risks and benefits associated with anticoagulation in older patients with atrial fibrillation.
In this article, authors discuss the risks and benefits associated with anticoagulation in older patients with atrial fibrillation.
In this article, authors discuss...
02/18/2020
Annals of Long-Term Care
Original Contribution
08/14/2019
We studied the impact of valve repositioning during TAVR on number and area of captured debris in cerebral embolic protection devices.
We studied the impact of valve repositioning during TAVR on number and area of captured debris in cerebral embolic protection devices.
We studied the impact of valve...
08/14/2019
Journal of Invasive Cardiology