Volume 23 - Issue 12 - December 2011
Department
Addendum
05/07/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
In the November issue, the first author in the article listed below was inadvertently misspelled. The correct spelling is Abhishek Deshmukh. We regret this error. Commentary: Utility of Adenosine Sequelae in Primer Balloon Aortic...
In the November issue, the first author in the article listed below was inadvertently misspelled. The correct spelling is Abhishek Deshmukh. We regret this error. Commentary: Utility of Adenosine Sequelae in Primer Balloon Aortic...
In the November issue, the first...
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Column
Editor's Message
12/02/2011
Richard E. Shaw, PhD, FACC, FACA Editor-in-Chief
Richard E. Shaw, PhD, FACC, FACA Edit...
Dear Readers,The goal of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology is to provide state-of-the-art information that will support clinicians in the effective management of patients with cardiovascular disease. There are many selections in this issue...
Dear Readers,The goal of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology is to provide state-of-the-art information that will support clinicians in the effective management of patients with cardiovascular disease. There are many selections in this issue...
Dear Readers,The goal of the...
12/02/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
New Techniques
12/01/2011
Jimmy A. Thomas, MD1, Jigar Patel, MD2, Faisal Latif, MD1
Jimmy A. Thomas, MD1, Jigar Patel, MD...
Abstract: Anomalous coronary arteries pose a great challenge during percutaneous intervention due to various technical factors. Inadequate guide support leads to significant obstacles for delivery of interventional devices to stenotic areas....
Abstract: Anomalous coronary arteries pose a great challenge during percutaneous intervention due to various technical factors. Inadequate guide support leads to significant obstacles for delivery of interventional devices to stenotic areas....
Abstract: Anomalous coronary...
12/01/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
12/02/2011
Pravin K. Goel, MD, DM, Aditya Kapoor, MD, DM, Aditya Batra, MD
Pravin K. Goel, MD, DM, Aditya Kapoor...
ABSTRACT: We report a case of cardiac tamponade caused by a coronary microleak from an unapparent site that was successfully managed by sealing of the pericardial space with intrapericardial injection of sterile synthetic glue which, to the...
ABSTRACT: We report a case of cardiac tamponade caused by a coronary microleak from an unapparent site that was successfully managed by sealing of the pericardial space with intrapericardial injection of sterile synthetic glue which, to the...
ABSTRACT: We report a case of...
12/02/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
12/02/2011
Michael P. Chrissoheris, MD1, Angeliki Ferti, MD2, Konstantinos Spargias, MD, PhD1
Michael P. Chrissoheris, MD1, Angelik...
ABSTRACT: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation is emerging as a promising, effective therapy for high-risk patients not eligible to undergo surgical aortic valve replacement. Infection complications have only rarely been reported. We...
ABSTRACT: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation is emerging as a promising, effective therapy for high-risk patients not eligible to undergo surgical aortic valve replacement. Infection complications have only rarely been reported. We...
ABSTRACT: Transcatheter aortic...
12/02/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
12/02/2011
Hisaaki Ishiguro, MD1, Toyoaki Murohara, MD, PhD2, Yuji Ikari, MD, PhD3
Hisaaki Ishiguro, MD1, Toyoaki Muroha...
ABSTRACT: Dextrocardia with situs inversus is a rare cardiac anomaly, and the incidence of ischemic heart disease is the same as the general population. In most of these patients, interventionalists may encounter technical difficulties while...
ABSTRACT: Dextrocardia with situs inversus is a rare cardiac anomaly, and the incidence of ischemic heart disease is the same as the general population. In most of these patients, interventionalists may encounter technical difficulties while...
ABSTRACT: Dextrocardia with...
12/02/2011
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12/02/2011
Ravi Kalaga, MD, Barry F. Uretsky, MD, Rajesh Sachdeva, MD
Ravi Kalaga, MD, Barry F. Uretsky, MD...
ABSTRACT: Because of its durability and patency, the left internal mammary artery (LIMA) is preferentially used to bypass obstructive lesions in the left main coronary artery (LMCA) and/or the left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD)....
ABSTRACT: Because of its durability and patency, the left internal mammary artery (LIMA) is preferentially used to bypass obstructive lesions in the left main coronary artery (LMCA) and/or the left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD)....
ABSTRACT: Because of its...
12/02/2011
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12/02/2011
Danny Dvir, MD1, Abid Assali, MD1, Eyal Porat, MD2, Ran Kornowski, MD1
Danny Dvir, MD1, Abid Assali, MD1, Ey...
ABSTRACT: Apical complications are considered the “Achilles’ heel” of transapical aortic valve implantation, in which laceration and hemorrhage are potentially fatal. We describe the case of a rare complication of the transapical aortic valve...
ABSTRACT: Apical complications are considered the “Achilles’ heel” of transapical aortic valve implantation, in which laceration and hemorrhage are potentially fatal. We describe the case of a rare complication of the transapical aortic valve...
ABSTRACT: Apical complications...
12/02/2011
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12/02/2011
Alessio La Manna, MD1, Salvatore Geraci, MD1, Corrado Tamburino, MD, PhD1,2
Alessio La Manna, MD1, Salvatore Ger...
ABSTRACT: Coronary artery aneurysm is a relatively uncommon disorder characterized by coronary artery dilatation with diameter that exceeds 50% of the normal adjacent segments with atherosclerosis being the most common etiology.1 Aneurysms...
ABSTRACT: Coronary artery aneurysm is a relatively uncommon disorder characterized by coronary artery dilatation with diameter that exceeds 50% of the normal adjacent segments with atherosclerosis being the most common etiology.1 Aneurysms...
ABSTRACT: Coronary artery...
12/02/2011
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12/01/2011
Jennifer E. Taylor-Sutton, PhD1 and Michael C. Kim, MD2
Jennifer E. Taylor-Sutton, PhD1 and M...
ABSTRACT: This work describes the longest reported interval between drug-eluting stent (DES) placement and very late stent thrombosis (VLST). A 69-year-old male presented with substernal chest pain associated with ST-segment myocardial...
ABSTRACT: This work describes the longest reported interval between drug-eluting stent (DES) placement and very late stent thrombosis (VLST). A 69-year-old male presented with substernal chest pain associated with ST-segment myocardial...
ABSTRACT: This work describes...
12/01/2011
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