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Original Contribution
11/30/2022

Steven Meadors, MD1;  Andrea Klein, MD1;  Haekyung Jeon-Slaughter, PhD1,2; Omar Jawaid, MD3,4;  Ehrin J. Armstrong, MD3,4;  Rahul Banerjee5;  Mohamad Amer Alaiti, MD1,2;  Bala Ramanan, MBBS1,2;  J. Gregory Modrall, MD1,2;  Subhash Banerjee, MD1,2;  Shirling Tsai, MD1,2

Steven Meadors, MD1;  Andrea Klein, M...
Few studies have directly compared procedural details and outcomes after retrograde vs antegrade crossing of FP lesions.
Few studies have directly compared procedural details and outcomes after retrograde vs antegrade crossing of FP lesions.
Few studies have directly...
11/30/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Editor's Corner
10/27/2022

Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA

Clinical Editor; Chief of Cardiology, Long Beach VA Medical Center, Long Beach, California; Professor of Medicine, University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California

Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA...
The story of the Langston catheter’s recall and reintroduction is a real demonstration of our industry partner’s concern for patient safety and good management.
The story of the Langston catheter’s recall and reintroduction is a real demonstration of our industry partner’s concern for patient safety and good management.
The story of the Langston...
10/27/2022
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Update
10/27/2022

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

 

Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York

Richard Casazza, MAS, RT(R)(CI)   M...
While the right distal radial artery approach is still teetering on the verge of popularity (or obscurity), it remains to be seen if operators will take up this approach as a primary access point.
While the right distal radial artery approach is still teetering on the verge of popularity (or obscurity), it remains to be seen if operators will take up this approach as a primary access point.
While the right distal radial...
10/27/2022
Cath Lab Digest
Original Contribution
10/20/2022

Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, MD1,2;  Ismail Dogu Kilic, MD3;  İbrahim Halil Inanc, MD4;  Cezar Iliescu, MD1;  Muhammad Ajmal5;  Mehmet Cilingiroglu, MD1

Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, MD1,2;  Is...
Approximately 5.8 million people experience peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in the United States today. Superficial femoral artery (SFA) disease is the most common cause of symptomatic PAD. New-generation nitinol stents, drug-coated stents,...
Approximately 5.8 million people experience peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in the United States today. Superficial femoral artery (SFA) disease is the most common cause of symptomatic PAD. New-generation nitinol stents, drug-coated stents,...
Approximately 5.8 million people...
10/20/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Program Spotlight
10/15/2022

Vallerie V. McLaughlin, MD, Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program

Victor M. Moles, MD, Associate Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program.

Vikas Aggarwal, MBBS, Director, Pulmonary Vascular Interventions

Jonathan W. Haft, MD, Cardiac Surgery

Prachi Agarwal, MBBS, Director, Cardiothoracic Radiology

University of Michigan Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Vallerie V. McLaughlin, MD, Director,...
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is rare. We think that it affects 3% or 4% of patients who have had acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and it is difficult to diagnose. Symptoms are insidious and include a lot of nonspecific...
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is rare. We think that it affects 3% or 4% of patients who have had acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and it is difficult to diagnose. Symptoms are insidious and include a lot of nonspecific...
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary...
10/15/2022
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Editor's Corner
10/02/2022

Dr. Morton Kern, with contributions from Drs. Malcolm Bell, Rochester, Minnesota; Sam Butman, Scottsdale, Arizona; Mauricio Cohen, Miami, Florida; Larry Dean, Seattle, Washington; Kirk Garratt, Newport, Delaware; Allen Jeremias, Long Island, New York; Aaron Kaplan, Dartmouth, New Hampshire; Dean Kereiakes, Cincinnati, Ohio; Ajay Kirtane, New York, New York; Neal Kleiman, Houston, Texas; Mitch Krucoff, Raleigh, North Carolina; Bernie Meier, Bern, Switzerland; Jeffrey Moses, New York, New York; Steve Ramee, New Orleans, Louisiana; Sunil Rao, New York City, New York; David Rizik, Scottsdale, Arizona; Will Suh, Riverside, California; Jon Tobis, Los Angeles, California; Peter Ver Lee, Bangor, Maine; Bonnie Weiner, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Dr. Morton Kern, with contributions f...
For at least a decade, we have been in a drug-eluting stent (DES) era. Almost all studies point to superiority of DES over bare metal stents with regard to restenosis, but past controversies included the incidence of thrombosis and short...
For at least a decade, we have been in a drug-eluting stent (DES) era. Almost all studies point to superiority of DES over bare metal stents with regard to restenosis, but past controversies included the incidence of thrombosis and short...
For at least a decade, we have...
10/02/2022
Cath Lab Digest
Original Contribution
09/23/2022

Yasunari Sakamoto, MD;  Keisuke Hirano, MD;  Shinsuke Mori, MD;  Masahiro Yamawaki, MD;  Motoharu Araki, MD;  Norihiro Kobayashi, MD;   Masakazu Tsutsumi, MD;  Yohsuke Honda, MD;  Yoshiaki Ito, MD

Yasunari Sakamoto, MD;  Keisuke Hiran...
The study aim was to evaluate the impact of extravascular ultrasound-guided (EVUSG) wiring on achieving optimal vessel preparation and patency in endovascular therapy (EVT) for superficial femoral artery (SFA) chronic total occlusion (CTO).
The study aim was to evaluate the impact of extravascular ultrasound-guided (EVUSG) wiring on achieving optimal vessel preparation and patency in endovascular therapy (EVT) for superficial femoral artery (SFA) chronic total occlusion (CTO).
The study aim was to evaluate...
09/23/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
CLD ASC Overview
Info Overview
09/15/2022
Cath Lab Digest
Perspectives
09/09/2022

Kusum Lata, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiology & Vascular Disease, Sutter Health, Tracy, California

Kusum Lata, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Interven...
The world is overcoming the recent pandemic catastrophe, but we have yet to fully face the post pandemic crisis. One of our most vital concerns is the shortage of medical equipment, drugs, and essential kits.
The world is overcoming the recent pandemic catastrophe, but we have yet to fully face the post pandemic crisis. One of our most vital concerns is the shortage of medical equipment, drugs, and essential kits.
The world is overcoming the...
09/09/2022
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Editor's Corner
09/05/2022

Dr. Morton J. Kern, Long Beach, California, with Drs. Colin Berry, Glasgow, Scotland; Sam Butman, Cottonwood, Arizona; Peter Block, Atlanta, Georgia; Bernard DeBruyne, Aalst, Belgium; Gregory Dehmer, Roanoke, Virginia; Tim Henry, Cincinnati, Ohio; Spencer King, Atlanta, Georgia; Lloyd Klein, Sonoma, California; Michael Kutcher, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Amir Lerman, Rochester, Minnesota; Kreton Mavromatis, Atlanta, Georgia; David Moliterno, Lexington, Kentucky;  Srihari S. Naidu, Westchester, New York; August Pichard, Washington, DC; Jon Tobis, Los Angeles, California; Olga Toleva, Atlanta, Georgia; Bonnie Weiner, Worchester, Massachusetts.

Dr. Morton J. Kern, Long Beach, Calif...
INOCA and MINOCA (myocardial infarction with normal coronary arteries) are now widely known and gathering attention regarding their diagnosis and treatment. Many labs now have sensor guidewires and software to make this possible. Specialized...
INOCA and MINOCA (myocardial infarction with normal coronary arteries) are now widely known and gathering attention regarding their diagnosis and treatment. Many labs now have sensor guidewires and software to make this possible. Specialized...
INOCA and MINOCA (myocardial...
09/05/2022
Cath Lab Digest

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