October 2005
Drs. This issue contains an original research article which is also a special CME offering in the area of pediatric intervention. The Clinical Images section, edited by Dr. David Rizik from the Scottsdale Heart Group, contains two interesting articles.
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February 2006
February 2006 Editorial Message: February 2006 - Richard E. Shaw, PhD, FACC, FACA Editor-in-Chief Dear Readers, This issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology includes several interesting research articles, commentaries and selections from the Journal? The first research article by Dr. Shaun Senter and associates from Rush University, provides their cost analysis of embolic complications and strategies for distal embolic protection during PCI of saphenous vein grafts. In the next original ...
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Late Superior Vena Cava Perforation and Aortic Laceration After Stent Placement for Treatment of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Secondary to Fibrosing Mediastinitis
We describe a case of late perforation of the superior vena cava and laceration of the ascending aorta after stent implantation for superior vena cava syndrome. The etiology of the late perforation is unclear, and could be secondary to either flaring of the trailing edge of the stent or chest trauma.
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Should Interventional Cardiologists Treat Ischemic Strokes? A Global Perspective
Stroke is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of severe neurological disability in our nation. The stroke death rate has the potential to reach epidemic proportions as the elderly segment of the population continues to rise. There is an insufficient number of trained physicians to supply the care for this patient population. The logical source for qualified physicians to care for these patients is the interventional cardiologist. We review the recent intraarterial therapy trials and detail the training necessary to allow interventional cardiologists to treat ischemic strokes.
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Adjunctive Use of Cutting Balloon After Rotational Atherectomy in a Young Adult with Probable Kawasaki Disease
Patient management. Nevertheless, this is a dangerous case. While I agree that the patient?
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 Electrophysiologic Perspective on the BIPOLAR RF EPICARDIAL ABLATION Procedure for Atrial Fibrillation
Complimentary Accredited Breakfast Symposium
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Location: The St. Regis San Francisco
125 3rd Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
3rd and Mission Streets
Gallery Ballroom, 2nd floor
This activity is supported by an educational grant from AtriCure, Inc.
This program is not part of the Heart Rhythm 2008 Official Scientific Sessions as planned by the Heart Rhythm Society Scientific Sessions Committee. This event is neither sponsored nor endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society.
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 Newest Perspectives on Drug-Eluting Stents
Complimentary CME Accredited Dinner Meetings Click Here for More Info.
Miami, FL - Date: Friday, April 4, 2008 6:00pm EST -8:00 pm EST
Birmingham, AL - Date: Friday, May 9, 2008 6:00pm EST -8:00 pm EST
This activity is supported by an educational grant from Abbott Vascular.
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 CLINICAL EXPERIENCE WITH A NEW HYBRID CORONARY WIRE
On Demand Web Archive
Non-Accredited
This activity is supported by an educational grant from Terumo Medical Corporation.
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 Pharmacoinvasive Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome: Incorporating the 2007 ACC/AHA Guidelines
Complimentary Accredited CME Program
This activity is supported by an educational grant from Sanofi-Aventis.
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 Varicose Veins: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Venous Insufficiency
A Complimentary Accredited ON-DEMAND Webcast
This activity is supported by an educational grant from Diomed, Inc.
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 Create a Successful Vena Cava Filter Practice
Accredited CD
This activity is supported by an educational grant from Cook Incorporated and has been designed for Interventional Cardiologists, Vascular Surgeons, Fellows and Interventional Cardiovascular Nurses and Technologists.
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 Achieving Optimal Outcomes in Carotid Stenting: Lessons Learned from Recent Clinical Trials
Complimentary Accredited ON DEMAND Webcast
Topics
1. EVA-3S & Space-Bumps in the road
2. CAPTURE 3500-Lesion morphology & Predictors for Stroke
3. CAPTURE II vs. EXACT 1500-Does open or Closed Cell Stent design really matter?
This activity has been developed for Interventional Cardiologists, Vascular Surgeons, Interventional Radiologists, Neurologists, Interventional Nurses and Technologists with an interest in the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral artery disease. |
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 Anticoagulation Techniques for Peripheral Vascular Interventions
Complimentary Accredited ON DEMAND Webcast
This activity has been developed for Interventional Cardiologists, Vascular Surgeons, Interventional Radiologists, Podiatric Physicians, Endovascular Allied Professionals, Endocrinologists, Wound Care Specialists, Directors of the Wound Care Clinic, and Primary Care Physicians, Pharmacists, Nurses and Technologists.
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 New Treatment Strategies for the Endovascular Approach to Critical Limb Ischemia: ADVANCEMENTS IN LIMB SALVAGE MEDICINE
Complimentary Accredited ON DEMAND Webcast
This activity has been developed for Interventional Cardiologists, Vascular Surgeons, Interventional Radiologists, Podiatric Physicians, Endovascular Allied Professionals, Endocrinologists, Wound Care Specialists, Directors of the Wound Care Clinic, and Primary Care Physicians, Pharmacists, Nurses and Technologists.
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 Reducing the Incidence of CIN during Cardiac Catheterization and PCI
Complimentary Accredited ON DEMAND
Educational Web Archive
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March 2007 Supplement
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