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Volume 16 - Issue 3 - March, 2004

Interaction Between a Perfluorocarbon Emulsion and Radiographic Contrast Media
08/01/2008
Ralf-Peter Franke, PhD, MD, Peter Reuter, PhD, Wolfgang Röhlke, PhD, *Klaus Matschke, MD, *Steffi Keller, MD, †Bernd Klosterhalfen, MD, †Christian Mittermayer, MD, §Christoph Mrowietz, PhD, §Friedrich Jung, PhD
Ralf-Peter Franke, PhD, MD, Peter Re...
ABSTRACT: This study evaluated specially designed perfluorocarbon (PFC) emulsions as blood substitutes in case of induced ischemia of the left heart ventricle in healthy farm pigs. Two hundred milliliters of perfluorocarbon emulsion were...
ABSTRACT: This study evaluated specially designed perfluorocarbon (PFC) emulsions as blood substitutes in case of induced ischemia of the left heart ventricle in healthy farm pigs. Two hundred milliliters of perfluorocarbon emulsion were...
ABSTRACT: This study evaluated...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Validation of 4 French Catheters for Quantitative Coronary Analysis: In Vivo Variability Assessment Using 6 French Guiding Cathe
08/01/2008
Marcelo Sanmartin, PhD, Javier Goicolea, MD, Raul Castellanos, MD, Marisol Bravo, MD, Raymundo Ocaranza, MD, Diogenes Cuevas, MD, Ramon Mantilla, MD, Rafael Ruiz-Salmeron, PhD
Marcelo Sanmartin, PhD, Javier Goico...
ABSTRACT: Although numerous studies have established the utility of 4 French (Fr) catheters for routine coronary angiography, its adequacy for automatic quantitative coronary analysis has not been previously assessed. Methods. In 32...
ABSTRACT: Although numerous studies have established the utility of 4 French (Fr) catheters for routine coronary angiography, its adequacy for automatic quantitative coronary analysis has not been previously assessed. Methods. In 32...
ABSTRACT: Although numerous...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Transcatheter Closure of Secundum Atrial Septal Defects with Complex Anatomy (Part I)
08/01/2008
Carlos A.C. Pedra, MD, Simone R.F. Pedra, MD, César A. Esteves, MD, Renata Cassar, MD, Sérgio C. Pontes Jr., MD, Sérgio L.N. Braga, MD, Valmir F. Fontes, MD
Carlos A.C. Pedra, MD, Simone R.F. P...
ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility, safety and efficacy of transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defects (ASD) in patients with complex anatomy. From September 1997 to July 2003, a total of 40 patients...
ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility, safety and efficacy of transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defects (ASD) in patients with complex anatomy. From September 1997 to July 2003, a total of 40 patients...
ABSTRACT: The aim of this study...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Transcatheter Closure of Secundum Atrial Septal Defects with Complex Anatomy (Part II)
08/01/2008
Carlos A.C. Pedra, MD, Simone R.F. Pedra, MD, César A. Esteves, MD, Renata Cassar, MD, Sérgio C. Pontes Jr., MD, Sérgio L.N. Braga, MD, Valmir F. Fontes, MD
Carlos A.C. Pedra, MD, Simone R.F. P...
Continued from previous page Transcatheter closure was successful in the remaining 35 patients (87.5%). The calculated Qp/Qs was 2.5 ± 0.8. All patients had normal to mildly elevated pulmonary artery pressures. The fluoroscopic and total...
Continued from previous page Transcatheter closure was successful in the remaining 35 patients (87.5%). The calculated Qp/Qs was 2.5 ± 0.8. All patients had normal to mildly elevated pulmonary artery pressures. The fluoroscopic and total...
Continued from previous...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Simple Clinical Risk Stratification and the Safety of Ambulation Two Hours After 6 French Diagnostic Heart Catheterization
08/01/2008
Gabriel Rosenstein, MD, *Carlos Cafri, MD, Jean Marc Weinstein, MRCP, Sergei Yeroslavtsev, MD, Akram Abuful, MD, Reuben Ilia, MD, Shmuel Fuchs, MD
Gabriel Rosenstein, MD, *Carlos Cafr...
ABSTRACT: Heart catheterization is frequently applied in patients with coronary artery disease for diagnostic and therapeutic implications. Using the femoral approach, post-procedure bed rest of 4–6 hours is recommended to prevent groin...
ABSTRACT: Heart catheterization is frequently applied in patients with coronary artery disease for diagnostic and therapeutic implications. Using the femoral approach, post-procedure bed rest of 4–6 hours is recommended to prevent groin...
ABSTRACT: Heart catheterization...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Comparison of the Radial and Femoral Approaches in Left Main PCI: A Retrospective Study
08/01/2008
A. Ziakas, MD, P. Klinke, MD, R. Mildenberger, MD, E. Fretz, MD, M.B. Williams, MD, A. Della Siega, MD, R.D. Kinloch, MD, J.D. Hilton, MD
A. Ziakas, MD, P. Klinke, MD, R. Mi...
ABSTRACT: Transradial percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a safe and effective method of percutaneous revascularization. However, there are no data on the efficacy of the transradial approach in left main (LM) PCI. We studied 80...
ABSTRACT: Transradial percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a safe and effective method of percutaneous revascularization. However, there are no data on the efficacy of the transradial approach in left main (LM) PCI. We studied 80...
ABSTRACT: Transradial...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Diabetic Patients: Is Complete Revascularization Important?
08/01/2008
Eugenia Nikolsky, MD, PhD, Luis Gruberg, MD, Chandrashekhar V. Patil, MD, Ariel Roguin, MD, Michael Kapeliovich, MD, Sirouch Petcherski, MD, Monther Boulos, MD, Ehud Grenadier, MD, Shlomo Amikam, MD, Shai Linn, MD, Walter Markiewicz, MD, Rafael Beyar, MD, DSc
Eugenia Nikolsky, MD, PhD, Luis Grub...
ABSTRACT: Background. The long-term prognosis of diabetic patients with multivessel coronary artery disease (CAD) treated by surgical or percutaneous coronary revascularization is significantly worse as compared to non-diabetics. Lower rates...
ABSTRACT: Background. The long-term prognosis of diabetic patients with multivessel coronary artery disease (CAD) treated by surgical or percutaneous coronary revascularization is significantly worse as compared to non-diabetics. Lower rates...
ABSTRACT: Background. The...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Commentary
Percutaneous Occlusion of Complex Atrial Septal Defects
08/01/2008
Ashraf M. Nagm, MD, and P. Syamasundar Rao, MD
Ashraf M. Nagm, MD, and P. Syamasunda...
Since the pioneering investigations by King, Rashkind and their colleagues1–6 in mid 1970s of percutaneous device occlusion of secundum atrial septal defects (ASDs), a number of other investigators have designed and tested other devices as...
Since the pioneering investigations by King, Rashkind and their colleagues1–6 in mid 1970s of percutaneous device occlusion of secundum atrial septal defects (ASDs), a number of other investigators have designed and tested other devices as...
Since the pioneering...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Commentary
Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization in Diabetic Patients with Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease: Importance and Feasibilit
08/01/2008
Rajendra H. Mehta, MD, MS and Michael H. Sketch, Jr., MD
Rajendra H. Mehta, MD, MS and Michael...
Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) have been increasingly adopted for the treatment of coronary artery disease in patients with diabetes mellitus. This form of coronary revascularization is attractive because of its ability to avoid...
Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) have been increasingly adopted for the treatment of coronary artery disease in patients with diabetes mellitus. This form of coronary revascularization is attractive because of its ability to avoid...
Percutaneous coronary...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Feature

Vascular Disease
Cutting Balloon Angioplasty to Treat Carotid In-Stent Restenosis
08/01/2008
Michael R. Tamberella, MD, Jay S. Yadav, MD, Christopher T. Bajzer, MD, Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, Alex Abou-Chebl, MD
Michael R. Tamberella, MD, Jay S. Ya...
ABSTRACT: We describe a case of carotid artery restenosis following carotid artery stenting for treatment of post-endarterectomy stenosis. The goal is to highlight the risk of recurrent restenosis following endarterectomy. In this case...
ABSTRACT: We describe a case of carotid artery restenosis following carotid artery stenting for treatment of post-endarterectomy stenosis. The goal is to highlight the risk of recurrent restenosis following endarterectomy. In this case...
ABSTRACT: We describe a case of...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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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.
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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...
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Compared to white patients,...
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Cardiology Compensation and Production Reflect Post-Pandemic Changes to Provider Market
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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
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Acticor Biotech Repositions Glenzocimab in the Treatment of Myocardial Infarction
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New Study Links Obesity to Elevated Hypertension Risk Among Young Middle Eastern Women
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“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
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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.
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Intravascular Ultrasound in the Assessment of Coronary Artery Anomalies in Young Patients: A Tertiary Center Experience
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The authors describe a young...
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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...
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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
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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...
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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
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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...
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Philips Showcases Next Level Cardiology Innovations for Improved Patient Care at TCT 2024
10/21/2024
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Cardiovascular Risk After MI
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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...
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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
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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.
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The Yale team found PVD occurred...
10/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest

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