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Cardiac Imaging

03/27/2019

Mina S.A. Ghobrial, BMedSci, MBChB (Hons), MRCP1 and Mohaned Egred, BSc (Hons), MBChB, MD1,2

Mina S.A. Ghobrial, BMedSci, MBChB (H...
Right ventricle intramural hematoma is a rare complication of right coronary artery PCI. With the increased uptake and prevalence of complex chronic total occlusion interventions, unusual complications will continue to occur; sharing and...
Right ventricle intramural hematoma is a rare complication of right coronary artery PCI. With the increased uptake and prevalence of complex chronic total occlusion interventions, unusual complications will continue to occur; sharing and...
Right ventricle intramural...
03/27/2019
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
02/24/2019

Emmanouil Skalidis, MD, PhD;  Evangelos Zacharis, MD, PhD;  Michalis Hamilos, MD, PhD;  Ioannis Skalidis, MD;  Ioannis Anastasiou, MD;  Fragiskos Parthenakis, MD, PhD

Emmanouil Skalidis, MD, PhD;  Evangel...
Arterial embolism is a potential complication of coronary angiography and could theoretically affect the lingual circulation. However, the transient nature of clinical signs and symptoms suggests vasospasm as the most likely underlying...
Arterial embolism is a potential complication of coronary angiography and could theoretically affect the lingual circulation. However, the transient nature of clinical signs and symptoms suggests vasospasm as the most likely underlying...
Arterial embolism is a potential...
02/24/2019
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
12/27/2018

Giovanni Lorenzoni, MD;  Pierluigi Merella, MD;  Gavino Casu, MD

Giovanni Lorenzoni, MD;  Pierluigi Me...
Aorto-coronary occlusion is a particularly difficult lesion to treat, especially in an emergent setting. To our knowledge, this is the first description of the use of a microcatheter not to support the guidewire, but to open an aorto-coronary...
Aorto-coronary occlusion is a particularly difficult lesion to treat, especially in an emergent setting. To our knowledge, this is the first description of the use of a microcatheter not to support the guidewire, but to open an aorto-coronary...
Aorto-coronary occlusion is a...
12/27/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
09/27/2018

Tawseef Dar, MD;  Sibghat Tul Llah, MD;  Sumaiya Sharif, MD;  Hursh Naik, MD

Tawseef Dar, MD;  Sibghat Tul Llah, M...
Multiple rounds of aspiration thrombectomy followed by balloon angioplasty of the left anterior descending (LAD) failed to completely restore the flow into the distal LAD secondary to re-occlusion from thrombus formation.
Multiple rounds of aspiration thrombectomy followed by balloon angioplasty of the left anterior descending (LAD) failed to completely restore the flow into the distal LAD secondary to re-occlusion from thrombus formation.
Multiple rounds of aspiration...
09/27/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
09/27/2018

Michael P. Gannon, MD1;  Loukas S. Boutis, MD1;  Derek R. Brinster, MD2;  Rick A. Esposito, MD2;  Shahryar G. Saba, MD1,3;  John N. Makaryus, MD1

Michael P. Gannon, MD1;  Loukas S. Bo...
A 75-year-old man with a history of mechanical aortic valve replacement with aortic conduit for severe aortic insufficiency underwent routine screening computed tomography evaluation revealing right coronary anastomosis endoleak and proximal...
A 75-year-old man with a history of mechanical aortic valve replacement with aortic conduit for severe aortic insufficiency underwent routine screening computed tomography evaluation revealing right coronary anastomosis endoleak and proximal...
A 75-year-old man with a history...
09/27/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
09/26/2018

Yongcheol Kim, MD1;  Myung Ho Jeong, MD, PhD1;  Kirill Berezhnoi, MD2,3;  Sang Yeub Lee, MD, PhD4,5;  Min Chul Kim, MD, PhD1;  Doo Sun Sim, MD, PhD1;  Young Joon Hong, MD, PhD1;  Ju Han Kim, MD, PhD1; Youngkeun Ahn, MD, PhD1

Yongcheol Kim, MD1;  Myung Ho Jeong, ...
There are limited data regarding the snuffbox approach. Our experience highlights the feasibility of snuffbox approach as the access route for primary PCI and recannulation of distal radial artery for staged PCI.
There are limited data regarding the snuffbox approach. Our experience highlights the feasibility of snuffbox approach as the access route for primary PCI and recannulation of distal radial artery for staged PCI.
There are limited data regarding...
09/26/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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09/25/2018

Ioannis Tsiafoutis, MD;  Konstantina Katsanou, MD;  Michael Koutouzis, MD;  Theodoros Zografos, MD, PhD

Ioannis Tsiafoutis, MD;  Konstantina ...
The compartment syndrome is a severe complication of transradial approach and can be prevented by prompt treatment of forearm hematoma; otherwise, fasciotomies are urgent.
The compartment syndrome is a severe complication of transradial approach and can be prevented by prompt treatment of forearm hematoma; otherwise, fasciotomies are urgent.
The compartment syndrome is a...
09/25/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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08/28/2018

Brody D. Slostad, MD1;  Chance M. Witt, MD2;  Thomas A. Foley, MD2

Brody D. Slostad, MD1;  Chance M. Wit...
Coronary artery anomalies are relatively rare (~1% on CTA). We present two exceedingly rare cases, as well as the first reported case of anomalous retro-aortic coronary arteries diagnosed with cardiac CTA and angiography.
Coronary artery anomalies are relatively rare (~1% on CTA). We present two exceedingly rare cases, as well as the first reported case of anomalous retro-aortic coronary arteries diagnosed with cardiac CTA and angiography.
Coronary artery anomalies are...
08/28/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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07/30/2018

Leire Unzue, MD, PhD;  Eulogio Garc√≠a, MD;  Rodrigo Teijeiro, MD;  Belen Rubio-Alonso, MD

 

Leire Unzue, MD, PhD;  Eulogio Garc√≠...
Percutaneous AVF closure was performed post TAVI in a patient with severe aortic stenosis and an AVF between the right SFA and femoral vein.
Percutaneous AVF closure was performed post TAVI in a patient with severe aortic stenosis and an AVF between the right SFA and femoral vein.
Percutaneous AVF closure was...
07/30/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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07/30/2018

Rupert Williams, PhD*;  Genevieve Shouls, MRCP*;  Sami Firoozi, MD

Rupert Williams, PhD*;  Genevieve Sho...
The importance of selective coronary angiography in patients with severely dilated aortas awaiting surgery is discussed.
The importance of selective coronary angiography in patients with severely dilated aortas awaiting surgery is discussed.
The importance of selective...
07/30/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology