Coronary Angiography

Unusual Gastric Contrast Extravasation After Coronary Angiography

06/01/2021

Mandeep Singh Randhawa, MD and Tim A. Fischell, MD

Mandeep Singh Randhawa, MD and Tim A....

This represents an unusual case in which fluoroscopy revealed active gastric bleeding with contrast extravasation during coronary angiography.

This represents an unusual case...

06/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Q-Waves Associated With Postinfarct Chronic Total Occlusion Arteries Predict Non-Viable Myocardium Even in the Presence of Collaterals

07/31/2020

Muhammad M. Shaikh, MD; Muhammed A. Sadiq, MD; Sunil K. Nadar, MD

Muhammad M. Shaikh, MD; Muhammed A. ...

The aim of our study was to look at the viability of myocardium in patients with CTOs in both infarct-related and non-infarct related occluded vessels with grade 3 collaterals.

The aim of our study was to look...

07/31/2020

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Anomalous Origin of Right Coronary Artery From Left Sinus of Valsalva

08/27/2019

Giovanni Lorenzoni, MD; Pierluigi Merella, MD; Graziana Viola, MD; Stefano Bandino, MD; Gavino Casu, MD

Giovanni Lorenzoni, MD; Pierluigi Me...

Anomalous origination of coronary artery from the opposite sinus (ACAOS) is an uncommon coronary anomaly that was diagnosed with cardiac computed tomography in the case herein.

Anomalous origination of...

08/27/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Radial Versus Femoral Approach in Women Undergoing Coronary Angiography: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

08/14/2019

Shadi Al Halabi, MD, MPH¹; Lucas Burke, MD¹; Fizza Hussain, MD²; John Lopez, MD¹; Verghese Mathew, MD¹; Ivo Bernat, MD, PhD³; Adhir Shroff, MD, MPH⁴

Shadi Al Halabi, MD, MPH1; Lucas Bur...

We sought to compare outcomes with radial vs femoral approach in female patients undergoing coronary angiography.

We sought to compare outcomes...

08/14/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

A Cancer Paradox: Machine-Learning Backed Propensity-Score Analysis of Coronary Angiography Findings in Cardio-Oncology

12/28/2018

Dinu Valentin Balanescu, MD^1*; Dominique J Monlezun, MD^1,2*; Teodora Donisan, MD^1,3; David Boone, MD²; Frances Cervoni-Curet, MD²; Nicolas Palaskas, MD¹; Juan Lopez-Mattei, MD¹; Peter Kim, MD¹; Cezar Iliescu, MD¹; Serban Mihai Balanescu, MD³

Dinu Valentin Balanescu, MD1*; Domin...

We assessed the cardiovascular risk profile and coronary angiography findings of 240 cancer patients and 240 patients without cancer to compare the burden of angiographically detected coronary atherosclerosis.

We assessed the cardiovascular...

12/28/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Comparison of the FemoSeal Vascular Closure Device With Manual Compression After Femoral Artery Puncture – Post hoc Analysis of a Large-Scale, Randomized Clinical Trial

05/15/2018

Nader Mankerious, MD^1*; Katharina Mayer, MD^1*; Senta M. Gewalt, MD¹; Sandra M. Helde, MD^1,2; Tareq Ibrahim, MD³; Lorenz Bott-Flügel, MD²; Karl-Ludwig Laugwitz, MD^3,4; Heribert Schunkert, MD^1,4; Adnan Kastrati, MD^1,4; Stefanie Schüpke, MD^1,4; for the Instrumental Sealing of ARterial puncture site – CLOSURE device versus manual compression (ISAR-CLOSURE) Trial Investigators

Nader Mankerious, MD1*; Katharina Ma...

This study assesses the safety and efficacy of arteriotomy closure with the intravascular FemoSeal vascular closure device compared to manual compression in patients undergoing diagnostic cardiac catheterization via the common femoral...

This study assesses the safety...

05/15/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Incidental Detection of Arteria Lusoria During Transradial Coronary Intervention

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...

07/25/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Complete Versus Incomplete Angiography Prior to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

03/15/2017

Kevin Stiver, MD¹; Xu Gao, MD²; Satya Shreenivas, MD³; Konstantinos Dean Boudoulas, MD²; Ernie Mazzaferri, MD²; Nader Makki, MD²; Scott M. Lilly, MD, PhD²

Kevin Stiver, MD1; Xu Gao, MD2; Sat...

We sought to determine whether or not those with STEMI who underwent incomplete angiography prior to PCI had different preprocedural characteristics or post-PCI outcomes.

We sought to determine whether...

03/15/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Influence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Seropositive Status on the In-Hospital Management and Outcomes of Patients Presenting With Acute Myocardial Infarction

10/01/2016

Nathaniel R. Smilowitz, MD¹; Navdeep Gupta, MD²; Yu Guo, MA¹; John T. Coppola, MD¹; Sripal Bangalore, MD, MHA¹

Nathaniel R. Smilowitz, MD1; Navdeep...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) seropositive individuals are predisposed to acute myocardial infarction (AMI). We sought to evaluate management strategies and outcomes of AMI in patients with HIV in the contemporary era.

Human immunodeficiency virus...

10/01/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Commentary

Heads Up! Introducing Wearable Health Technologies in Cardiology

10/01/2015

Muthiah Vaduganathan, MD, MPH and Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH

Muthiah Vaduganathan, MD, MPH and Dee...

The authors comment on this month's article by Duong et al on the use of the Google Glass in cardiovascular medicine. They eagerly look forward to the continued development of the “smart” technological platform in cardiovascular medicine;...

The authors comment on this...

10/01/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology