Congenital heart disease

Clinical Images

Redo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in a Young Patient With Congenital Aortic Valve Disease

08/07/2024

Richard Tanner , MD;

Francesca R. Prandi , MD;

Gilbert H.L. Tang , MD, MSc, MBA;

Ismail El-Hamamsy , MD, PhD;

Barry A. Love , MD;

Lucy M. Safi , DO;

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Stamatios Lerakis , MD, PhD;

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

A 39-year-old man with Shone complex presented with acute decompensated heart failure. He had undergone 4 previous sternotomies and a 23-mm Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe bioprosthetic aortic regurgitation in 2014.

A 39-year-old man with Shone...

08/07/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Relationship Between Obesity, Cardiac Hemodynamics, and Heart Failure in Adults With Coarctation of Aorta

07/29/2024

Alexander C. Egbe , MBBS, MPH, MD, MS;

William R. Miranda , MD;

C. Charles Jain , MD;

Heidi M. Connolly , MD;

The purpose of this study was to compare cardiac hemodynamics and prevalence of HFpEF between coarctation of aorta patients with vs without obesity, and to assess the relationship between obesity and HFpEF in this population.

The purpose of this study was to...

07/29/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Videos

Rare Case of Myocardial “Milking” in a Diagonal Branch Artery

07/26/2024

Richard Casazza , MAS, RT(R)(CI);

David J. Epstein , MD;

Nicole DeLeon , MD;

Enrico Montagna , RT(R)(CI);

Isa Sarro ;

Arsalan Hashmi , MD;

Video Supplement to "Rare Case of Myocardial “Milking” in a Diagonal Branch Artery" (Clinical Image).

Video Supplement to "Rare Case...

07/26/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Rare Case of Myocardial “Milking” in a Diagonal Branch Artery

07/26/2024

Richard Casazza , MAS, RT(R)(CI);

David J. Epstein , MD;

Nicole DeLeon , MD;

Enrico Montagna , RT(R)(CI);

Isa Sarro ;

Arsalan Hashmi , MD;

The authors present a 54-year-old woman with a past medical history of opioid addiction, anxiety disorder, and current cigarette smoker who presented to the hospital via Emergency Medical Service after an episode of syncope at home.

The authors present a...

07/26/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Videos

Kissing-Catheter Technique in Percutaneous Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus: A Snare-Free Approach

07/24/2024

Chen Zhang , MD;

Lingxiao Chen , MM;

Hong Gu , PhD;

Video Supplement to "Kissing-Catheter Technique in Percutaneous Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus: A Snare-Free Approach" (Original Contribution).

Video Supplement to...

07/24/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Kissing-Catheter Technique in Percutaneous Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus: A Snare-Free Approach

07/24/2024

Chen Zhang , MD;

Lingxiao Chen , MM;

Hong Gu , PhD;

The authors propose a new snare-free method that can be used as an alternative approach for cases of patent ductus arteriosus percutaneous closure where the antegrade approach is difficult.

The authors propose a new...

07/24/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Transcatheter Sub-occlusion of an Aortopulmonary Window as a Bridge to Surgery

06/14/2024

Katia Librandi, MD; Mohammad Abumehdi, MD; Andreas Hoschtitzky, MD; Thomas Semple, MD; Rodney Franklin, MD; Alain Fraisse, MD, PhD

Katia Librandi, MD; Mohammad Abumehdi...

The authors report a late-diagnosed APW in a 4-year-old male with high pulmonary arterial pressure and high pulmonary vascular resistance index who was initially treated with transcatheter device closure as a bridge for surgical repair.

The authors report a...

06/14/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Author Interview

Virtual Reality to Predict Paravalvular Leak in Severe Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implants: An Interview With Sergey Gurevich, MD

05/20/2024

Sergey Gurevich, MD

Dr Sergey Gurevich shares background and insights on his paper, "Virtual Reality to Predict Paravalvular Leak in Severe Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implants."

Dr Sergey Gurevich shares...

05/20/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Simultaneous Stent Implantation for Pulmonary Artery Bifurcation Stenosis in Infants

05/15/2024

Kristin T. Fujita, MD; Oliver M. Barry, MD; Alejandro J. Torres, MD; Matthew A. Crystal, MD; Mariel E. Turner, MD

Kristin T. Fujita, MD; Oliver M. Barr...

The study aimed to report the procedural outcomes and safety of bifurcation stent placement in infants, particularly the long-term trajectory of re-interventions.

The study aimed to report the...

05/15/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Surgical Site Infections of Sternotomy Wounds – A Case Series Study in Neonates and Infants

12/05/2023

M.K. Renish, DNB; K.S. Krishnakumar, MS, FRCS; Ajit Kumar Pati, MBBS, MS; K.S. Sunoj, MS, Mch; Raghuram Menon, MBBS, MS

M.K. Renish, DNB; K.S. Krishnakumar, ...

This case series reports the management of sternal wound dehiscence in newborns and children after cardiac surgery with the help of a negative pressure wound therapy treatment system.

This case series reports the...

12/05/2023

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