Volume 18 - Issue 7 - July, 2006
Feature
Original Contribution
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aEric Dippel, MD, aNicolas Shammas, MD, bVickie Takes, RT(R), CCRC, bLauren Coyne, bJon Lemke
aEric Dippel, MD, aNicolas Shammas, ...
Atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is an underdiagnosed, undertreated, age-dependent, debilitating condition. Conservative estimates suggest that between 8 and 12 million people in the United States have PVD.1 The incidence of...
Atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is an underdiagnosed, undertreated, age-dependent, debilitating condition. Conservative estimates suggest that between 8 and 12 million people in the United States have PVD.1 The incidence of...
Atherosclerotic peripheral...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Insights
Commentary
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Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) has been described as underreported, underdiagnosed and undertreated in this country. Clinical and epidemiological studies suggest the prevalence of PVD is higher than previously believed and could be over...
Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) has been described as underreported, underdiagnosed and undertreated in this country. Clinical and epidemiological studies suggest the prevalence of PVD is higher than previously believed and could be over...
Peripheral vascular disease...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Commentary
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This symposium has sought to understand and resolve some of the disparate results from studies evaluating thrombectomy with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and has attempted to...
This symposium has sought to understand and resolve some of the disparate results from studies evaluating thrombectomy with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and has attempted to...
This symposium has sought to...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Commentary
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Donald S. Baim, MD: Dr. Brodie, was the AngioJet in acute Myocardial Infarction (AiMI) study performed on the wrong patients? Should we have looked at better sub-groups such as patients with larger thrombus burden? Did we use the wrong...
Donald S. Baim, MD: Dr. Brodie, was the AngioJet in acute Myocardial Infarction (AiMI) study performed on the wrong patients? Should we have looked at better sub-groups such as patients with larger thrombus burden? Did we use the wrong...
Donald S. Baim, MD: Dr. Brodie,...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Macro- and microembolization during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is frequent and may result in the obstruction of the microvessel coronary network.1 In the setting of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), PCI-related embolization...
Macro- and microembolization during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is frequent and may result in the obstruction of the microvessel coronary network.1 In the setting of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), PCI-related embolization...
Macro- and microembolization...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Feature
08/01/2008
Dimitri A. Sherev, MD, David M. Shavelle, MD, Murrad Abdelkarim, MD, Thomas Shook, MD, Guy S. Mayeda, MD, Steven Burstein, MD, Ray V. Matthews, MD
Dimitri A. Sherev, MD, David M. Shave...
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (MI) in the setting of angiographic thrombus is associated with an increased risk of reocclusion and recurrent infarction.1,2 Distal embolization of thrombus during PCI...
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (MI) in the setting of angiographic thrombus is associated with an increased risk of reocclusion and recurrent infarction.1,2 Distal embolization of thrombus during PCI...
Percutaneous coronary...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Dimitri A. Sherev, MD, David M. Shavelle, MD, Murrad Abdelkarim, MD, Thomas Shook, MD, Guy S. Mayeda, MD, Steven Burstein, MD, Ray V. Matthews, MD
Dimitri A. Sherev, MD, David M. Shave...
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (MI) in the setting of angiographic thrombus is associated with an increased risk of reocclusion and recurrent infarction.1,2 Distal embolization of thrombus during PCI...
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (MI) in the setting of angiographic thrombus is associated with an increased risk of reocclusion and recurrent infarction.1,2 Distal embolization of thrombus during PCI...
Percutaneous coronary...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Kavitha M. Chinnaiyan, MD, Cindy L. Grines, MD, William W. O’Neill, MD, Darshil Shah, MD, Ajitha Raju, MD, Jeffrey Decker, MD, Judith A. Boura, MS, Simon R. Dixon, MBChB
Kavitha M. Chinnaiyan, MD, Cindy L. ...
Embolization of thrombus and atherosclerotic plaque occurs frequently during mechanical reperfusion for acute myocardial infarction (MI), especially in vessels with a large clot burden.1,2 Plugging of the distal microvasculature causes...
Embolization of thrombus and atherosclerotic plaque occurs frequently during mechanical reperfusion for acute myocardial infarction (MI), especially in vessels with a large clot burden.1,2 Plugging of the distal microvasculature causes...
Embolization of thrombus and...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Charles A. Simonton III, MD, Bruce Brodie, MD, Hadley Wilson, MD, Robert Haber, MD, Glen Kowalchuk, MD, Michael Rinaldi MD, John Cedarholm, MD, Angela Humphrey, Sherry Laurent, PhD
Charles A. Simonton III, MD, Bruce B...
In order to explore the use of AngioJet rheolytic thrombectomy in general clinical practice, the database of the Strategic Transcatheter Evaluation of New Therapies (STENT) Registry was used to assess both the utilization and clinical...
In order to explore the use of AngioJet rheolytic thrombectomy in general clinical practice, the database of the Strategic Transcatheter Evaluation of New Therapies (STENT) Registry was used to assess both the utilization and clinical...
In order to explore the use of...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) helps to achieve brisk coronary flow (thrombolysis in myocardial infarction [TIMI] 3 flow) in the infarct artery in greater than 90% of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)...
Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) helps to achieve brisk coronary flow (thrombolysis in myocardial infarction [TIMI] 3 flow) in the infarct artery in greater than 90% of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)...
Primary percutaneous coronary...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
