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Volume 13 - Issue 11 - November, 2001

Feature

Original Contribution
Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Bifurcation Stenosis
10/08/2008

Nobuyoshi Tanaka, MD, Mitsuyasu Terashima, MD, Yoshihisa Kinoshita, MD, Masashi Kimura, MD,
Kenya Nasu, MD, Mariko Ehara, MD, Etsuo Tsuchikane, MD, Tetsuo Matsubara, MD,
Yasushi Asakura, Osamu Katoh, MD, Takahiko Suzuki, MD

Nobuyoshi Tanaka, MD, Mitsuyasu Teras...
Impact of Plaque Debulking Prior to Single Sirolimus-Eluting Stent ImplantationABSTRACT: Background. The impact of plaque debulking with directional coronary atherectomy (DCA) prior to single sirolimus-eluting stent (SES) implantation in an...
Impact of Plaque Debulking Prior to Single Sirolimus-Eluting Stent ImplantationABSTRACT: Background. The impact of plaque debulking with directional coronary atherectomy (DCA) prior to single sirolimus-eluting stent (SES) implantation in an...
Impact of Plaque Debulking Prior...
10/08/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
In-Hospital and Long-Term Outcomes of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Direct Angioplasty During Regular and
08/01/2008
Nirat Beohar, MD, Raj Chandwaney, MD, Lynne M. Goodreau, RN, Charles J. Davidson, MD
Nirat Beohar, MD, Raj Chandwaney, MD...
Direct percutaneous coronary angioplasty (d-PTCA) has emerged as an effective reperfusion strategy in patients presenting within the first 12 hours of an acute myocardial infarction as compared to intravenous thrombolytics.1–5 Several...
Direct percutaneous coronary angioplasty (d-PTCA) has emerged as an effective reperfusion strategy in patients presenting within the first 12 hours of an acute myocardial infarction as compared to intravenous thrombolytics.1–5 Several...
Direct percutaneous coronary...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

News

Teaching Collection
Stenting in Unusual Settings:
Rotational Atherectomy of a Stent-Jailed Septal Perforator: A Good Verdict for the Prisoner
08/01/2008
Deepak Jain, MD, DM, Gert Richardt, MD, Hugo A. Katus, MD
Deepak Jain, MD, DM, Gert Richardt, ...
Catheter-based techniques for revascularization offer a good solution to the vexing problem of stenosis in septal perforators, which are not accessible to surgical grafting, and which often are erroneously relegated as inconsequential....
Catheter-based techniques for revascularization offer a good solution to the vexing problem of stenosis in septal perforators, which are not accessible to surgical grafting, and which often are erroneously relegated as inconsequential....
Catheter-based techniques for...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Teaching Collection
Stenting in Unusual Settings: Compression of a Subintimal or False Lumen Stent by Stenting in the True Lumen
08/01/2008
Gregory S. Krivonyak, BS and *Stafford G. Warren, MD
Gregory S. Krivonyak, BS and *Staffor...
Since stents were first approved in the United States for clinical use in the fourth quarter of 1993, their use has skyrocketed with 890,000 stents implanted in coronary arteries in 550,000 interventions in the United States in 1999.1 A...
Since stents were first approved in the United States for clinical use in the fourth quarter of 1993, their use has skyrocketed with 890,000 stents implanted in coronary arteries in 550,000 interventions in the United States in 1999.1 A...
Since stents were first approved...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
False Aneurysm and Mediastinal Hematoma: Complications of Simultaneous Transcatheter Therapy for Coarctation of the Aorta and Pa
08/01/2008
Chi Di Liang, MD, *Sheung Fat Ko, MD, Mao Meng Tiao, MD
Chi Di Liang, MD, *Sheung Fat Ko, MD...
Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is frequently associated with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). Balloon angioplasty of CoA and coil treatment of PDA has been reported as an effective alternative to surgical therapy. However, simultaneous...
Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is frequently associated with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). Balloon angioplasty of CoA and coil treatment of PDA has been reported as an effective alternative to surgical therapy. However, simultaneous...
Coarctation of the aorta (CoA)...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Coronary Angiography Using 4 or 6 French Diagnostic Catheters: A Prospective, Randomized Study
08/01/2008
Thierry Lefèvre, MD, Marie Claude Morice, MD, *Raoul Bonan, MD, Pierre Dumas, MD, Yves Louvard, MD, Gaëtan Karrillon, MD, Christophe Loubeyre, MD, Jean François Piéchaud, MD
Thierry Lefèvre, MD, Marie Claude M...
Since its introduction by M. Sones in 1962,1 the technique of coronary catheterization has been evolving, allowing for progressive improvements in catheter quality in terms of design as well as external and internal diameter. The progressive...
Since its introduction by M. Sones in 1962,1 the technique of coronary catheterization has been evolving, allowing for progressive improvements in catheter quality in terms of design as well as external and internal diameter. The progressive...
Since its introduction by M....
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Pre-Operative Intra-Aortic Balloon
Counterpulsation in Stable Patients with
Left Main Coronary Disease
08/01/2008
Panayotis Fasseas, MD, Marc Cohen, MD, Christine Kopistansky, MD, Bruce Bowers, MD, Daniel J. McCormick, MD, Kevin Kasper, MD, *Jan T. Christenson, MD, Ted M. Parris, MD, **Michael F. Miller, PhD
Panayotis Fasseas, MD, Marc Cohen, M...
The use of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation (IABC) to reduce left ventricular afterload and myocardial oxygen consumption is clearly indicated in patients with refractory myocardial ischemia or acute myocardial infarction complicated by...
The use of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation (IABC) to reduce left ventricular afterload and myocardial oxygen consumption is clearly indicated in patients with refractory myocardial ischemia or acute myocardial infarction complicated by...
The use of intra-aortic balloon...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Predictors of Mortality at 30 Days in High-Risk Patients Treated with Direct or Rescue Stenting
for Acute Myocardial Infarction
08/01/2008
Luigi La Vecchia, MD, Manuela Martini, MD, Maurizio Sartori, MD, Paolo Vincenzi, MD, Luigi Cischele, MD, Tiziana Righetti, MD, Renato Ometto, MD, Alessandro Fontanelli, MD
Luigi La Vecchia, MD, Manuela Martin...
Large-scale trials reported the benefits of coronary angioplasty over systemic thrombolysis for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction (AMI).1,2 More recent studies demonstrated that stenting can determine a further improvement in...
Large-scale trials reported the benefits of coronary angioplasty over systemic thrombolysis for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction (AMI).1,2 More recent studies demonstrated that stenting can determine a further improvement in...
Large-scale trials reported the...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
"Side Balloon Stenting": A Novel Technique for Bifurcation Lesions
08/01/2008
Leonardo Spedicato, MD, Monica Bonin, MD, Guglielmo Bernardi, MD, Sandro Gelsomino, MD, Paolo Maria Fioretti, MD, Giorgio Morocutti, MD
Leonardo Spedicato, MD, Monica Bonin...
Coronary angioplasty procedures involving bifurcations are still challenges with no easy solutions. Kissing wire and balloon techniques,1-2 directional and rotational atherectomy3-8 and excimer laser angioplasty9 have not resulted in...
Coronary angioplasty procedures involving bifurcations are still challenges with no easy solutions. Kissing wire and balloon techniques,1-2 directional and rotational atherectomy3-8 and excimer laser angioplasty9 have not resulted in...
Coronary angioplasty procedures...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Congenital Coarctation and Takayasu’s Arteritis: Aortic Stenting Employing Intravascular
Ultrasound
08/01/2008
Joseph D. Kay, MD, Yasser Al-Khatib, MD, Martin P. O’Laughlin, MD, Michael H. Sketch Jr., MD, J. Kevin Harrison, MD
Joseph D. Kay, MD, Yasser Al-Khatib,...
Case Report. A 23-year-old woman was admitted for evaluation and treatment of aortic coarctation. She was first noted to have a murmur in infancy but did well throughout her early childhood years and no intervention was recommended. She...
Case Report. A 23-year-old woman was admitted for evaluation and treatment of aortic coarctation. She was first noted to have a murmur in infancy but did well throughout her early childhood years and no intervention was recommended. She...
Case Report. A 23-year-old woman...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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A study led by researchers from Shinshu University propose a simplified risk-scoring model helps clinicians assess when patients with cardiogenic shock can be safely weaned off from MCS devices, such as VA-ECMO or IMPELLA, using easily measurable health indicators like blood pressure and heart function. Credit Sho Suzuki from Shinshu University
Mechanical Circulatory Support
A Simple Risk Score for Weaning Patients From Mechanical Circulatory Support
10/23/2024
Researchers from Shinshu University developed a simple risk score model using readily measurable health indicators to predict successful MCS weaning. The study analyzed data from 114 patients.
Researchers from Shinshu University developed a simple risk score model using readily measurable health indicators to predict successful MCS weaning. The study analyzed data from 114 patients.
Researchers from Shinshu...
10/23/2024
Cath Lab Digest
The initial cases with the Luna TMVR System were conducted in Paraguay and the Republic of Georgia and supported by leading US structural heart experts and the Tioga Cardiovascular team.
Mitral Valve intervention
Tioga Cardiovascular Announces First-In-Human Cases With Its Luna Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) System
10/23/2024
Tioga Cardiovascular, Inc., a Shifamed portfolio company, announced the first-in-human transseptal implantations using the 28 French) Luna™ transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system. The first patients achieved excellent...
Tioga Cardiovascular, Inc., a Shifamed portfolio company, announced the first-in-human transseptal implantations using the 28 French) Luna™ transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system. The first patients achieved excellent...
Tioga Cardiovascular, Inc., a...
10/23/2024
Cath Lab Digest
CABG
Black Patients More Likely to Die After Coronary Bypass Surgery
10/22/2024
Compared to white patients, Black patients were 22% more likely to die in the hospital. Black patients stayed in the hospital 1.5 days longer on average (9.6 days for white patients, 10.7 days for Hispanic patients and 11.8 days for Black...
Compared to white patients, Black patients were 22% more likely to die in the hospital. Black patients stayed in the hospital 1.5 days longer on average (9.6 days for white patients, 10.7 days for Hispanic patients and 11.8 days for Black...
Compared to white patients,...
10/22/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Medaxiom survey
Cardiology Compensation and Production Reflect Post-Pandemic Changes to Provider Market
10/21/2024
MedAxiom News NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. – MedAxiom, the premier source for cardiovascular organizational performance solutions, has released its 2024 Cardiovascular Provider Compensation and Production Survey Report that includes data from the...
MedAxiom News NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. – MedAxiom, the premier source for cardiovascular organizational performance solutions, has released its 2024 Cardiovascular Provider Compensation and Production Survey Report that includes data from the...
MedAxiom News NEPTUNE BEACH,...
10/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Cardiology Innovations
Philips Showcases Next Level Cardiology Innovations for Improved Patient Care at TCT 2024
10/21/2024
Philips portfolio of image-guided therapy and echocardiography solutions uniquely integrates artificial intelligence into imaging systems and software, with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic devices to support exceptional treatment...
Philips portfolio of image-guided therapy and echocardiography solutions uniquely integrates artificial intelligence into imaging systems and software, with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic devices to support exceptional treatment...
Philips portfolio of...
10/21/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Cardiovascular Risk After MI
Prolocor Announces Publication of Confirmatory Results From Multicenter 800 Patient Study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC)
10/21/2024
Greater than 2-fold predictive value (p=0.001) for heart attack, stroke, and death  Significant unmet need in balancing the risks and benefits of antithrombotic treatment in patients with acute coronary syndrome...
Greater than 2-fold predictive value (p=0.001) for heart attack, stroke, and death  Significant unmet need in balancing the risks and benefits of antithrombotic treatment in patients with acute coronary syndrome...
Greater than 2-fold...
10/21/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Pharmaceuticals
Acticor Biotech Repositions Glenzocimab in the Treatment of Myocardial Infarction
10/21/2024
The LIBERATE phase 2b, randomized and double-blind study will include more than 212 patients suffering from STEMI who are scheduled to undergo PCI. The study’s primary objective is to assess the safety and efficacy of glenzocimab 1000 mg...
The LIBERATE phase 2b, randomized and double-blind study will include more than 212 patients suffering from STEMI who are scheduled to undergo PCI. The study’s primary objective is to assess the safety and efficacy of glenzocimab 1000 mg...
The LIBERATE phase 2b,...
10/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest
PVD
Yale Study Finds Link Between Eczema and Peripheral Vascular Disease
10/21/2024
The Yale team found PVD occurred in 11% of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), but just 6.2% of patients without AD.
The Yale team found PVD occurred in 11% of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), but just 6.2% of patients without AD.
The Yale team found PVD occurred...
10/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest
plaque analysis
HeartFlow Announces New Category I CPT Code from the American Medical Association for AI-Enabled Plaque Analysis to Assess Risk for Coronary Artery Disease
10/18/2024
“We commend the AMA’s issuance of this upgraded Category I CPT billing code, which validates the technology’s clinical value in quantifying and characterizing plaque to help assess risk and personalize treatment for patients with coronary...
“We commend the AMA’s issuance of this upgraded Category I CPT billing code, which validates the technology’s clinical value in quantifying and characterizing plaque to help assess risk and personalize treatment for patients with coronary...
“We commend the AMA’s issuance...
10/18/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Hypertension
New Study Links Obesity to Elevated Hypertension Risk Among Young Middle Eastern Women
10/18/2024
“Young Middle Eastern women who are obese or overweight are facing a higher risk for the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and its associated risk factors like hypertension and Type Two diabetes,” said Mohammad Adnan Bani...
“Young Middle Eastern women who are obese or overweight are facing a higher risk for the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and its associated risk factors like hypertension and Type Two diabetes,” said Mohammad Adnan Bani...
“Young Middle Eastern women who...
10/18/2024
Cath Lab Digest

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A study led by researchers from Shinshu University propose a simplified risk-scoring model helps clinicians assess when patients with cardiogenic shock can be safely weaned off from MCS devices, such as VA-ECMO or IMPELLA, using easily measurable health indicators like blood pressure and heart function. Credit Sho Suzuki from Shinshu University
Mechanical Circulatory Support
A Simple Risk Score for Weaning Patients From Mechanical Circulatory Support
10/23/2024
Researchers from Shinshu University developed a simple risk score model using readily measurable health indicators to predict successful MCS weaning. The study analyzed data from 114 patients.
Researchers from Shinshu University developed a simple risk score model using readily measurable health indicators to predict successful MCS weaning. The study analyzed data from 114 patients.
Researchers from Shinshu...
10/23/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Original Contribution
Intravascular Ultrasound in the Assessment of Coronary Artery Anomalies in Young Patients: A Tertiary Center Experience
10/23/2024
The authors describe a young population of patients with anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery and myocardial bridge and review the safety of intravascular ultrasound in this population.
The authors describe a young population of patients with anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery and myocardial bridge and review the safety of intravascular ultrasound in this population.
The authors describe a young...
10/23/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
The initial cases with the Luna TMVR System were conducted in Paraguay and the Republic of Georgia and supported by leading US structural heart experts and the Tioga Cardiovascular team.
Mitral Valve intervention
Tioga Cardiovascular Announces First-In-Human Cases With Its Luna Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) System
10/23/2024
Tioga Cardiovascular, Inc., a Shifamed portfolio company, announced the first-in-human transseptal implantations using the 28 French) Luna™ transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system. The first patients achieved excellent...
Tioga Cardiovascular, Inc., a Shifamed portfolio company, announced the first-in-human transseptal implantations using the 28 French) Luna™ transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system. The first patients achieved excellent...
Tioga Cardiovascular, Inc., a...
10/23/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Original Contribution
Comparison of Two Vascular Closure Device Strategies for Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using Suture-Based and Collagen-Plug-Based Techniques and Associated Vascular Complications
10/23/2024
The authors evaluated their experience with 2 distinct vascular closure device approaches using the Perclose ProGlide and the Angio-Seal, as well as the impact on vascular access site complications during transcatheter aortic valve...
The authors evaluated their experience with 2 distinct vascular closure device approaches using the Perclose ProGlide and the Angio-Seal, as well as the impact on vascular access site complications during transcatheter aortic valve...
The authors evaluated their...
10/23/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
CABG
Black Patients More Likely to Die After Coronary Bypass Surgery
10/22/2024
Compared to white patients, Black patients were 22% more likely to die in the hospital. Black patients stayed in the hospital 1.5 days longer on average (9.6 days for white patients, 10.7 days for Hispanic patients and 11.8 days for Black...
Compared to white patients, Black patients were 22% more likely to die in the hospital. Black patients stayed in the hospital 1.5 days longer on average (9.6 days for white patients, 10.7 days for Hispanic patients and 11.8 days for Black...
Compared to white patients,...
10/22/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Medaxiom survey
Cardiology Compensation and Production Reflect Post-Pandemic Changes to Provider Market
10/21/2024
MedAxiom News NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. – MedAxiom, the premier source for cardiovascular organizational performance solutions, has released its 2024 Cardiovascular Provider Compensation and Production Survey Report that includes data from the...
MedAxiom News NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. – MedAxiom, the premier source for cardiovascular organizational performance solutions, has released its 2024 Cardiovascular Provider Compensation and Production Survey Report that includes data from the...
MedAxiom News NEPTUNE BEACH,...
10/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Cardiology Innovations
Philips Showcases Next Level Cardiology Innovations for Improved Patient Care at TCT 2024
10/21/2024
Philips portfolio of image-guided therapy and echocardiography solutions uniquely integrates artificial intelligence into imaging systems and software, with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic devices to support exceptional treatment...
Philips portfolio of image-guided therapy and echocardiography solutions uniquely integrates artificial intelligence into imaging systems and software, with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic devices to support exceptional treatment...
Philips portfolio of...
10/21/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Cardiovascular Risk After MI
Prolocor Announces Publication of Confirmatory Results From Multicenter 800 Patient Study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC)
10/21/2024
Greater than 2-fold predictive value (p=0.001) for heart attack, stroke, and death  Significant unmet need in balancing the risks and benefits of antithrombotic treatment in patients with acute coronary syndrome...
Greater than 2-fold predictive value (p=0.001) for heart attack, stroke, and death  Significant unmet need in balancing the risks and benefits of antithrombotic treatment in patients with acute coronary syndrome...
Greater than 2-fold...
10/21/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Pharmaceuticals
Acticor Biotech Repositions Glenzocimab in the Treatment of Myocardial Infarction
10/21/2024
The LIBERATE phase 2b, randomized and double-blind study will include more than 212 patients suffering from STEMI who are scheduled to undergo PCI. The study’s primary objective is to assess the safety and efficacy of glenzocimab 1000 mg...
The LIBERATE phase 2b, randomized and double-blind study will include more than 212 patients suffering from STEMI who are scheduled to undergo PCI. The study’s primary objective is to assess the safety and efficacy of glenzocimab 1000 mg...
The LIBERATE phase 2b,...
10/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest
PVD
Yale Study Finds Link Between Eczema and Peripheral Vascular Disease
10/21/2024
The Yale team found PVD occurred in 11% of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), but just 6.2% of patients without AD.
The Yale team found PVD occurred in 11% of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), but just 6.2% of patients without AD.
The Yale team found PVD occurred...
10/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest

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