Volume 25 - Issue 3 - March 2013
02/27/2013
Embolic removal was obtained in these cases by deployment of embolic protection device (EPD) prior to the main intervention and by post dilating the lesion using the Proteus aspiration balloon. Captured and removed particles were analyzed and...
Embolic removal was obtained in these cases by deployment of embolic protection device (EPD) prior to the main intervention and by post dilating the lesion using the Proteus aspiration balloon. Captured and removed particles were analyzed and...
Embolic removal was obtained in...
02/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
02/27/2013
Muhammad Umer Siddiqui, MD, Daniyeh Khurram, MD, Mahir Elder, MD
Muhammad Umer Siddiqui, MD, Daniyeh K...
This report highlights the different ways to manage brachial artery thrombosis post catheterization, which is of special interest because it shows how the management of brachial artery thrombosis has evolved during the past decade. The...
This report highlights the different ways to manage brachial artery thrombosis post catheterization, which is of special interest because it shows how the management of brachial artery thrombosis has evolved during the past decade. The...
This report highlights the...
02/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
02/27/2013
Gonzalo Martínez, MD, Dante Lindefjeld, MD, Alejandro Martínez, MD
Gonzalo Martínez, MD, Dante Lindefj...
Performing complex cardiac interventions that need atrial septal crossing in patients with a previously implanted inferior vena cava filter (ICVF) has proven difficult. These cases illustrate the key step was to secure the access by...
Performing complex cardiac interventions that need atrial septal crossing in patients with a previously implanted inferior vena cava filter (ICVF) has proven difficult. These cases illustrate the key step was to secure the access by...
Performing complex cardiac...
02/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
02/27/2013
Matthew C. Bunte, MD, Lily Grace Veeravalli, MBBS, Russell Raymond, DO
Matthew C. Bunte, MD, Lily Grace Vee...
The post-procedural management of acute coronary syndromes during axial flow ventricular assist device recipients may be complicated by disorders of primary hemostasis and a long-term tendency for bleeding.
The post-procedural management of acute coronary syndromes during axial flow ventricular assist device recipients may be complicated by disorders of primary hemostasis and a long-term tendency for bleeding.
The post-procedural management...
02/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
02/27/2013
Smita I. Negi, MD and Oscar Rosales, MD
Smita I. Negi, MD and Oscar Rosales, ...
With the help of three cases we depict how FD-OCT is uniquely positioned to be a promising imaging tool in the diagnosis and treatment of PAD.
With the help of three cases we depict how FD-OCT is uniquely positioned to be a promising imaging tool in the diagnosis and treatment of PAD.
With the help of three cases we...
02/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
02/27/2013
Aniket Puri, MD, DM, Ramkrishna Saireddy, FRACP, Dougal McClean, FRACP
Aniket Puri, MD, DM, Ramkrishna Saire...
This report describes the case of a 40-year-old patient with simultaneous two-vessel stent thrombosis (left anterior descending and right coronary arteries) 31 months after everolimus-eluting stent implantation.
This report describes the case of a 40-year-old patient with simultaneous two-vessel stent thrombosis (left anterior descending and right coronary arteries) 31 months after everolimus-eluting stent implantation.
This report describes the case...
02/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
02/27/2013
Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, MD1,2, Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD3, Abdul Hakeem, MD2, Mehmet Cilingiroglu, MD4, Luc Bilodeau, MD5
Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, MD1,2, Emm...
The outcomes of perforation during aortocoronary saphenous vein graft (SVG) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are poorly studied. We reviewed 12 SVG perforations and report high mortality. Also, perforated SVGs frequently occlude...
The outcomes of perforation during aortocoronary saphenous vein graft (SVG) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are poorly studied. We reviewed 12 SVG perforations and report high mortality. Also, perforated SVGs frequently occlude...
The outcomes of perforation...
02/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Department
Letters to the Editor
02/27/2013
Nuri I. Akkus, MD and Jagan Beedupalli, MD
Nuri I. Akkus, MD and Jagan Beedupall...
Acute loss of flow in IIA during a percutaneous intervention can cause severe pain. Improving the flow in the IIA would relieve the pain and decrease potential long-term problems in these patients.
Acute loss of flow in IIA during a percutaneous intervention can cause severe pain. Improving the flow in the IIA would relieve the pain and decrease potential long-term problems in these patients.
Acute loss of flow in IIA during...
02/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Column
Invasive Thoughts
02/27/2013
Where is the field going, and should there be more or fewer interventional cardiologists, considering the current landscape and the number of physicians interested in joining the ranks?
Where is the field going, and should there be more or fewer interventional cardiologists, considering the current landscape and the number of physicians interested in joining the ranks?
Where is the field going, and...
02/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Feature
Clinical Images
02/27/2013
Thomas Pilgrim, MD, Bernhard Meier, MD, Ahmed A. Khattab, MD
Thomas Pilgrim, MD, Bernhard Meier, M...
This case should cause reconsideration of the current FDA restriction regarding indication for PFO closure to patients with a recurrent event despite medical treatment.
This case should cause reconsideration of the current FDA restriction regarding indication for PFO closure to patients with a recurrent event despite medical treatment.
This case should cause...
02/27/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
