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Bifurcation Lesions

02/24/2019

Yongcheol Kim, MD;  Myung Ho Jeong, MD, PhD;  Min Chul Kim, MD, PhD;  Doo Sun Sim, MD, PhD;   Young Joon Hong, MD, PhD;  Ju Han Kim, MD, PhD;  Youngkeun Ahn, MD, PhD

Yongcheol Kim, MD;  Myung Ho Jeong, M...
This case illustrates the potential feasibility of complex CTO-PCI and benefits of hemostasis via snuffbox approach.
This case illustrates the potential feasibility of complex CTO-PCI and benefits of hemostasis via snuffbox approach.
This case illustrates the...
02/24/2019
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
11/03/2017

Orlando Marrero, RCIS, MBA, Tampa, Florida, Zaheed Tai, DO, FACC, FSCAI, Winter Haven Hospital, Winter Haven, Florida, and Heart of Florida, Davenport, Florida

Orlando Marrero, RCIS, MBA, Tampa, Fl...
Bifurcation lesions, along with chronic total occlusion (CTOs), remain one of the more challenging lesion subsets for the interventional cardiologist.
Bifurcation lesions, along with chronic total occlusion (CTOs), remain one of the more challenging lesion subsets for the interventional cardiologist.
Bifurcation lesions, along with...
11/03/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Commentary
11/26/2014

Ganesh Athappan, MD and Samin K. Sharma, MD

Ganesh Athappan, MD and Samin K. Shar...
The authors provide their thoughts on the current state of bifurcation interventions. Despite the advances in stent technology and catheter techniques, bifurcation lesions present a formidable challenge to the interventional cardiologist...
The authors provide their thoughts on the current state of bifurcation interventions. Despite the advances in stent technology and catheter techniques, bifurcation lesions present a formidable challenge to the interventional cardiologist...
The authors provide their...
11/26/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
11/26/2014

Miroslaw Ferenc, MD1;  Ran Kornowski, MD2;  Jorge Belardi, MD3;  Patrick Serruys, MD, PhD4;  Sigmund Silber, MD5;  Petr Widimsk√Ω, MD6;  Stephan Windecker, MD7;  Franz-Josef Neumann, MD1

Miroslaw Ferenc, MD1;  Ran Kornowski,...
We investigate the outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in bifurcation versus non-bifurcation lesions using the next-generation Resolute zotarolimus-eluting stent. There was an increased risk associated with bifurcation...
We investigate the outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in bifurcation versus non-bifurcation lesions using the next-generation Resolute zotarolimus-eluting stent. There was an increased risk associated with bifurcation...
We investigate the outcomes of...
11/26/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/06/2014
Neal N. Sawlani, MD, Adhir R. Shroff, MD, MPH, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, Chicago, Illinois
Neal N. Sawlani, MD, Adhir R. Shroff,...
The following case is the second in a series of transradial-focused reports, directed by section editor Dr. Samir Pancholy. This case series is supported by an educational grant from Medtronic.
The following case is the second in a series of transradial-focused reports, directed by section editor Dr. Samir Pancholy. This case series is supported by an educational grant from Medtronic.
The following case is the second...
08/06/2014
Cath Lab Digest
Original Contribution
06/02/2014

Wassef Karrowni, MD1;  Nader Makki, MD2;  Amandeep S. Dhaliwal, MDCM2;  Ankur Vyas, MBBS2;  Amy Blevins2,  Saadeddine Dughman, MD2;  Saket Girotra, MBBS, SM2;  Peter Cram, MD2;  Phillip A. Horwitz, MD2

Wassef Karrowni, MD1;  Nader Makki, M...
PCI for unprotected left main coronary artery bifurcation lesions continues to be technically demanding and is an independent predictor of poor outcomes. We conducted a meta-analysis that assesses outcomes for a single-stent strategy versus a...
PCI for unprotected left main coronary artery bifurcation lesions continues to be technically demanding and is an independent predictor of poor outcomes. We conducted a meta-analysis that assesses outcomes for a single-stent strategy versus a...
PCI for unprotected left main...
06/02/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
05/20/2014
Anna Kotsia, MD, George Christopoulos, MD, Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD
Anna Kotsia, MD, George Christopoulos...
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of a chronic total occlusion (CTO) can be challenging when a bifurcation is present at the distal cap. We describe a case of combined use of the antegrade and retrograde approach for preserving a...
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of a chronic total occlusion (CTO) can be challenging when a bifurcation is present at the distal cap. We describe a case of combined use of the antegrade and retrograde approach for preserving a...
Percutaneous coronary...
05/20/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
11/26/2013

Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, MD1, Imad Sheiban, MD2, Stefano De Servi, MD3, Corrado Tamburino, MD4, Giuseppe Sangiorgi, MD5, Enrico Romagnoli, MD6; on behalf of the Italian Multicenter Registry on Bifurcations (I-BIGIS) Investigators

Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, MD1, Imad She...
It is unclear whether bifurcations on left anterior descending coronary arteries have the same prognosis of bifurcations on left circumflex or right coronary arteries. We compared the results of PCI for bifurcation lesions, focusing on target...
It is unclear whether bifurcations on left anterior descending coronary arteries have the same prognosis of bifurcations on left circumflex or right coronary arteries. We compared the results of PCI for bifurcation lesions, focusing on target...
It is unclear whether...
11/26/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
09/27/2013

Hidefumi Ohya, MD, Eisho Kyo, MD, Takafumi Tsuji, MD, Satoshi Watanabe, MD, Osamu Katoh, MD

Hidefumi Ohya, MD, Eisho Kyo, MD, Tak...
This study assesses the safety and efficacy of predilatation using the kissing-balloon technique during provisional crossover stenting versus sequential predilatation on clinical outcomes in true coronary bifurcation lesions.
This study assesses the safety and efficacy of predilatation using the kissing-balloon technique during provisional crossover stenting versus sequential predilatation on clinical outcomes in true coronary bifurcation lesions.
This study assesses the safety...
09/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
02/26/2013

Karl Isaaz, MD,  Sandrine Bayle, MD,  Michel Lamaud, MD,  Christophe Robin, MD,  Alexis Cerisier, MDNorbert Mayaud, MD,  Laure Richard, RN,  Mohamed Hassan Sabry, MD,  Hazem Khamis, MDAhmad Abd-Alaziz, MD,  Antoine Da Costa, MD, PhD

Karl Isaaz, MD,  Sandrine Bayle, MD, ...
Simultaneous kissing stenting (SKS) has been proposed in large-size coronary vessel bifurcation lesions when the proximal main vessel (PMV) can accommodate two stents. The authors propose a modified simultaneous kissing stenting technique...
Simultaneous kissing stenting (SKS) has been proposed in large-size coronary vessel bifurcation lesions when the proximal main vessel (PMV) can accommodate two stents. The authors propose a modified simultaneous kissing stenting technique...
Simultaneous kissing stenting...
02/26/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology