Coronary Angiography

Ambidextrous Angiography: Mother-and-Child Telescopic Catheter Technique to Evaluate LIMA and RIMA Grafts From the Radial Approach

05/28/2019

Zaki Akhtar , MBBS;

Nikunj R. Shah , MBBS, MRCP;

Richard Bogle , PhD, FRCP;

We present a straightforward mother-and-child catheter-extension technique that allows selective angiography of internal mammary grafts via radial approach.

We present a straightforward...

05/28/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

A Comparison of Image Quality Using Radial vs Femoral Approaches in Patients Undergoing Diagnostic Coronary Angiography

08/15/2018

Wallace W.K. Chow , MD;

Rong Bing , MD;

Juliana Kanawati , MD;

Jerrett Lau , MD;

Javed Sheriff , MD;

Mario D'Souza , MD, PhD;

David Brieger , MD, MBBS, PhD, FRACP;

This study aims to compare image quality and diagnostic value in radial vs femoral access in patients undergoing invasive coronary angiography.

This study aims to compare image...

08/15/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Fractured Wire in the Left Internal Mammary Artery: A Novel Retrieval Technique

02/28/2017

Eduardo de Marchena , MD;

Karen Garloch ;

Karen H. Calhoun , MD, FACS;

Minka L. Schofield , MD;

Although fractured coronary wires are a rare occurrence, failures to retrieve them successfully put patients at undue risk. The presented technique can be used when traditional retrieval with a Microsnare system is unsuccessful.

Although fractured coronary...

02/28/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Hematoma of the Breast: A Rare Complication of Transradial Angiography and its Treatment With Handmade Stent Graft

01/30/2014

Ersan Tatli , MD;

Yasemin Gunduz , MD;

Ali Buturak , MD;

Mediastinal hematoma is a very rare complication of coronary angiography. We present a 72-year-old female patient with a right internal mammary artery perforation following transradial coronary angiography, which was managed with implantation...

Mediastinal hematoma is a very...

01/30/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology