Volume 15 - Issue 3 - March, 2003
Feature
Original Contribution
03/27/2012
A.G.C. Sutton, *P. Finn, P.G. Campbell, D.J.A. Price, J.A. Hall, M.J. Stewart, A. Davies, N.J. Linker, A.A. Harcombe, M.A. de Belder
A.G.C. Sutton, *P. Finn, P.G. Campbe...
ABSTRACT: Goal. To investigate the incidence of early (< 24 hours) and late (> 24 hours to 7 days) reactions to 3 contrast agents commonly used in cardiac catheterization. Methods and Results. A total of 2,108 patients undergoing...
ABSTRACT: Goal. To investigate the incidence of early (< 24 hours) and late (> 24 hours to 7 days) reactions to 3 contrast agents commonly used in cardiac catheterization. Methods and Results. A total of 2,108 patients undergoing...
ABSTRACT: Goal. To investigate...
03/27/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Tejas M. Patel, MD, DM, Sanjay C. Shah, MD, DM, Alok Ranjan, MD, DM, MRCP, Hemant Malhotra, MD, DNB, Rajnikant Patel, MD, Anoop K. Gupta, MD, DM, DNB
Tejas M. Patel, MD, DM, Sanjay C. Sha...
Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is a distressing manifestation of benign or malignant disease obstructing return of blood flow through the superior vena cava (SVC).1 Patients with this syndrome can be extremely uncomfortable or may develop...
Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is a distressing manifestation of benign or malignant disease obstructing return of blood flow through the superior vena cava (SVC).1 Patients with this syndrome can be extremely uncomfortable or may develop...
Superior vena cava syndrome...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Jeffrey A. Goldstein, MD, Ivan P. Casserly, MD, William T. Katsiyiannis, MD, John M. Lasala, MD, PhD, Megumi Taniuchi, MD, PhD
Jeffrey A. Goldstein, MD, Ivan P. Cas...
Small intimal dissections occur frequently after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), but are usually associated with a benign course. Following balloon angioplasty, coronary dissection is detected by angiography in 20–40% of cases1–3...
Small intimal dissections occur frequently after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), but are usually associated with a benign course. Following balloon angioplasty, coronary dissection is detected by angiography in 20–40% of cases1–3...
Small intimal dissections occur...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Mario Zanchetta, MD, Gianluca Rigatelli, MD, *Eustaquio Onorato, MD
Mario Zanchetta, MD, Gianluca Rigatel...
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is increasingly recognized as a mediator of Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is increasingly recognized as a mediator of paradoxical embolism,1,2 refractory hypoxemia3,4 and platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome.5–7 Many...
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is increasingly recognized as a mediator of Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is increasingly recognized as a mediator of paradoxical embolism,1,2 refractory hypoxemia3,4 and platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome.5–7 Many...
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Review
08/01/2008
John J. Young, MD, Joseph K. Choo, MD, Dean J. Kereiakes, MD
John J. Young, MD, Joseph K. Choo, MD...
Introduction. Over the past decade, appreciable reductions in mortality, reinfarction and length of hospital stay have been reported in large-scale trials of patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Every year, approximately 1.5 million...
Introduction. Over the past decade, appreciable reductions in mortality, reinfarction and length of hospital stay have been reported in large-scale trials of patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Every year, approximately 1.5 million...
Introduction. Over the past...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Column
Editorial Message
08/01/2008
Richard E. Shaw, PhD, FACC, Editor-in-Chief
Richard E. Shaw, PhD, FACC, Editor-in...
Dear Readers,
This issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology includes original research articles, case reports, a CME offering, articles from the Journal special sections “Acute Coronary Syndromes” and “Interventional Pediatric...
Dear Readers,
This issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology includes original research articles, case reports, a CME offering, articles from the Journal special sections “Acute Coronary Syndromes” and “Interventional Pediatric...
Dear Readers,
This issue of the...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Insights
Commentary
08/01/2008
Sanjeev Vaderah, MD and John Webb, MD
Sanjeev Vaderah, MD and John Webb, MD...
Despite improvements in interventional procedural techniques and equipment, vascular and bleeding complications remain a too frequent complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). In the National Cardiovascular Network database of...
Despite improvements in interventional procedural techniques and equipment, vascular and bleeding complications remain a too frequent complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). In the National Cardiovascular Network database of...
Despite improvements in...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
Srinivas Koneru, MD, Anthony Pucillo, MD, Melvin B. Weiss, MD, Craig Monsen, MD
Srinivas Koneru, MD, Anthony Pucillo...
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) for unstable angina relieves symptoms and reduces the likelihood of subsequent acute myocardial infarction. However, initial procedural success rates in patients with unstable angina are...
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) for unstable angina relieves symptoms and reduces the likelihood of subsequent acute myocardial infarction. However, initial procedural success rates in patients with unstable angina are...
Percutaneous transluminal...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
Lee A. MacDonald, MD, Nirat Beohar, MD, Norman C. Wang, MD, Lisa Nee, MD, Raj Chandwaney, MD, Mark J. Ricciardi, MD, Keith H. Benzuly, MD, Sheridan N. Meyers, MD, Mihai Gheorghiada, MD, Charles J. Davidson, MD
Lee A. MacDonald, MD, Nirat Beohar, M...
Coronary artery disease is common in adult patients with end-stage liver disease who are candidates for orthotopic liver transplantation.1 Patients with end-stage liver disease are predisposed to spontaneous bleeding complications due to...
Coronary artery disease is common in adult patients with end-stage liver disease who are candidates for orthotopic liver transplantation.1 Patients with end-stage liver disease are predisposed to spontaneous bleeding complications due to...
Coronary artery disease is...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
Ali Moustapha, MD and *H. Vernon Anderson, MD
Ali Moustapha, MD and *H. Vernon Ande...
Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) represent a clinical spectrum that extends all the way from unstable angina presenting with worsening episodes of chest pain, to non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) with more prolonged chest...
Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) represent a clinical spectrum that extends all the way from unstable angina presenting with worsening episodes of chest pain, to non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) with more prolonged chest...
Acute coronary syndromes (ACS)...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
