High-risk PCI

Original Contribution

Safety and Feasibility of a Novel Total Percutaneous Post-Closure Technique After Bedside Impella Decannulation in Patients With Cardiogenic Shock

02/09/2024

Hayato Ohtani , MD, PhD;

Masao Saotome , MD, PhD;

Yuichiro Maekawa , MD, PhD;

Yuichi Suzuki , MD;

Satoshi Mogi , MD;

Yusuke Mizuno , MD;

Ryota Sato , MD, PhD;

Terumori Satoh , MD, PhD;

This study aimed to determine the safety and feasibility of a non-angio-guided post-closure approach using the Perclose ProGlide (Abbott) to decannulate the Impella (Abiomed) in the intensive care unit.

This study aimed to determine...

02/09/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Complex High-Risk Indicated Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Prophylactic Use of the Impella CP Ventricular Assist Device

08/19/2022

Carlo Zivelonghi , MD;

Krischan D. Sjauw , MD, PhD;

Niels J. W. Verouden , MD, PhD;

Alexander Nap , MD, PhD;

Adriaan Wilgenhof , MD;

Paul Vermeersch , MD, PhD;

Deborah M.F. van den Buijs , MD;

Floris S. van den Brink , MD, PhD;

Paul Knaapen , MD, PhD;

Patients with complex coronary artery disease, concomitant cardiac disease, and multiple comorbidities are addressed as complex higher-risk indicated patients (CHIPs). Selecting a revascularization strategy in this population remains...

Patients with complex coronary...

08/19/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Abdelwahed Coronary Artery Tenting Figure 4

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CT-Guided CTO-PCI Overcoming Bypass Surgery-Induced Native Coronary Artery Tenting

06/01/2022

Gerald S. Werner , MD, PhD;

David M. Leistner ;

Youssef S. Abdelwahed , MD;

Edna Blum , MD;

Ulf Landmesser , MD;

A 57-year-old male complaining of recurrent chest pain was admitted for recanalization of a chronic total occlussion (CTO) of the left anterior descending (LAD) artery. Ten years earlier, the patient underwent a coronary artery bypass graft...

A 57-year-old male complaining...

06/01/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Safety of Intravenous Cangrelor Administration for Antiplatelet Bridging in Hospitalized Patients: A Retrospective Study

12/01/2021

Ashwin S. Nathan , MD;

Alexander C. Fanaroff , MD, MHS;

Bryce V. Johnson , MD;

Edward R. Horton , MD;

Christopher Domenico , PharmD;

Michael A. Acker , MD;

Daniel M. Kolansky , MD;

Bryce Johnson, MD and colleagues aimed to characterize outcomes associated with cangrelor administration used in an antiplatelet bridging strategy in real-world clinical scenarios within a large academic medical system.

Bryce Johnson, MD and colleagues...

12/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Use of the CardioHELP Device for Temporary Hemodynamic Support During High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

08/01/2021

Abigail J. Song , BS;

Ashwat S. Dhillon , MD;

Steven Burnstein , MD;

David M. Shavelle , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Anilkumar O. Mehra , MD;

Lena Awar , MD;

Fifteen consecutive patients receiving the CardioHELP device for elective, high-risk PCI treated at 2 medical centers were included. Patients with cardiogenic shock, cardiac arrest, or non-PCI indications for ECMO were excluded. Baseline...

Fifteen consecutive patients...

08/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Letter from the Editor

Treatment of Heavily Calcified Unprotected Left Main Disease With Lithotripsy: The First Case Series

05/30/2019

Ruth Newcombe ;

Timothy Glenie , MBChB;

Ali Khan , MBBS, MD;

Bernard Wong , MBChB;

Aleksandar Cicovic , MBChB;

Guy Armstrong , MBChB;

Seif S. El-Jack , MBBS, MD;

This first case series presents the use of Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy in a patient with LMCA disease with multivessel disease who declined surgery, a patient with isolated LMCA disease and severe cardiomyopathy, and a late...

This first case series presents...

05/30/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Elective Mechanical Circulatory Support in the Percutaneous Treatment of Patients With Combined Complex Coronary Artery Disease and Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis

02/24/2019

Amelia Focaccio , MD;

Carlo Briguori , MD, PhD;

Carmen D'Amore , MD;

Lucio Selvetella , MD;

Tommaso Lonobile , MD;

We assessed the safety and effectiveness of elective hemodynamic support with the Impella 2.5 system in patients undergoing combined high-risk PCI and balloon aortic valvuloplasty, as a bridge to TAVR.

We assessed the safety and...

02/24/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Successful Stent Delivery Through a Slaloming Coronary Path

01/28/2019

Konstantinos Aznaouridis , MD, PhD;

Maria Bonou , MD, PhD;

Konstantina Masoura , MD, PhD;

Sophia Vaina , MD, PhD;

Charalambos Vlachopoulos , MD, PhD;

Dimitrios Tousoulis , MD, PhD;

We present a 66-year-old man with refractory angina who was admitted for PCI through a tortuous saphenous vein graft sequentially anastomosed with a diagonal and a first marginal branch.

We present a 66-year-old man...

01/28/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Frequency and Outcomes of Ad Hoc Versus Planned Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Multicenter Experience

01/14/2019

For patients needing coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), a planned, staged intervention has been recommended by experts. Ad hoc CTO-PCI, however, occurs in practice. Sandoval et al examined the...

For patients needing coronary...

01/14/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Outcomes of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support for Complex High-Risk Elective Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: A Single-Center Experience and Review of the Literature

11/25/2018

Yader Sandoval , MD;

Jay H. Traverse , MD;

Timothy D. Henry , MD;

Emmanouil S. Brilakis , MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI;

Daniel L. Lips , MD;

Steven M. Bradley , MD, MPH;

Benjamin Sun , MD;

Katarzyna Hryniewicz-Czeneszew , MD;

Arslan Shaukat , MD;

Mario Goessl , MD, PhD;

Karol Mudy , MD;

Yale Wang , MD;

Peter Tajti , MD;

Ivan Chavez , MD;

Larissa Stanberry , PhD;

Anil Poulose , MD;

Ross F. Garberich , MS, MBA, MD;

M. Nicholas Burke , MD;

Kelly Neal Wilson , RN, MSN, MBA;

Michael R. Mooney , MD;

Paul Sorajja , MD;

We examined the in-hospital and mid-term clinical outcomes in patients undergoing complex, high-risk PCI with venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support.

We examined the in-hospital and...

11/25/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology