Volume 23 - Issue 7 - July 2011
06/30/2011
Jeffrey B. Geske, MD, Gregory W. Barsness, MD, Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD
Jeffrey B. Geske, MD, Gregory W. Bars...
ABSTRACT: The left internal mammary artery (LIMA) is frequently utilized in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG); adequate visualization of the LIMA bypass graft during diagnostic angiography is critical for determination of myocardial...
ABSTRACT: The left internal mammary artery (LIMA) is frequently utilized in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG); adequate visualization of the LIMA bypass graft during diagnostic angiography is critical for determination of myocardial...
ABSTRACT: The left internal...
06/30/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/30/2011
Ariane Testuz, MD, Marco Roffi, MD, Robert Francis Bonvini, MD
Ariane Testuz, MD, Marco Roffi, MD, R...
ABSTRACT: We report the incidental finding of 2 coronary to pulmonary artery fistulas observed at coronary angiography performed in a 48-year-old man presenting with acute inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Coronary...
ABSTRACT: We report the incidental finding of 2 coronary to pulmonary artery fistulas observed at coronary angiography performed in a 48-year-old man presenting with acute inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Coronary...
ABSTRACT: We report the...
06/30/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/30/2011
M.P. Girish, MD, DM, Mohit D. Gupta, MD, DM, Amit Mittal, MD, DM
M.P. Girish, MD, DM, Mohit D. Gupta, ...
ABSTRACT: The optimal approach in managing cases complicated due to retained components in the coronary arteries during angioplasty is still not clear. In most cases, management is individualized. We report the retrieval of a partially...
ABSTRACT: The optimal approach in managing cases complicated due to retained components in the coronary arteries during angioplasty is still not clear. In most cases, management is individualized. We report the retrieval of a partially...
ABSTRACT: The optimal approach...
06/30/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/30/2011
Aditya Kapoor, DM, Sudeep Kumar, DM, Aditya Batra, MD
Aditya Kapoor, DM, Sudeep Kumar, DM, ...
06/30/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/30/2011
ABSTRACT: Aortic dissection is an uncommon and often life-threatening condition. It usually presents with classic symptoms, such as severe tearing chest pain radiating to the back associated with acute hemodynamic compromise. Painless aortic...
ABSTRACT: Aortic dissection is an uncommon and often life-threatening condition. It usually presents with classic symptoms, such as severe tearing chest pain radiating to the back associated with acute hemodynamic compromise. Painless aortic...
ABSTRACT: Aortic dissection is...
06/30/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/29/2011
Jon Suh, MD, Yoon Haeng Cho, MD, Nae-Hee Lee, MD
Jon Suh, MD, Yoon Haeng Cho, MD, Nae-...
ABSTRACT: A retrograde approach through collateral channels is thought to improve the success rate of percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total coronary occlusion (CTO). Among CTO lesions, the in-stent chronic total reocclusion...
ABSTRACT: A retrograde approach through collateral channels is thought to improve the success rate of percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total coronary occlusion (CTO). Among CTO lesions, the in-stent chronic total reocclusion...
ABSTRACT: A retrograde approach...
06/29/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/29/2011
Yusuke Miyashita, MD, Tatsuya Saigusa, MD, Uichi Ikeda, MD
Yusuke Miyashita, MD, Tatsuya Saigusa...
ABSTRACT: Soutenir (Asahi-Intecc, Nagoya, Japan), a novel microsnare, was used to grip and pull a retrograde guidewire through arteries with chronic total occlusions during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Soutenir can pass through a...
ABSTRACT: Soutenir (Asahi-Intecc, Nagoya, Japan), a novel microsnare, was used to grip and pull a retrograde guidewire through arteries with chronic total occlusions during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Soutenir can pass through a...
ABSTRACT: Soutenir...
06/29/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/29/2011
Evald H√∏j Christiansen, MD, Jens Flensted Lassen, MD, Lisette Okkels Jensen, MD
Evald H√∏j Christiansen, MD, Jens Fle...
ABSTRACT: We implanted a Cypher Select™ coronary stent and two months later a Nevo™ sirolimus-eluting coronary stent in another vessel. At a prescheduled angiographic follow-up, coronary aneurysms were seen in the two stented segments, 6 and...
ABSTRACT: We implanted a Cypher Select™ coronary stent and two months later a Nevo™ sirolimus-eluting coronary stent in another vessel. At a prescheduled angiographic follow-up, coronary aneurysms were seen in the two stented segments, 6 and...
ABSTRACT: We implanted a Cypher...
06/29/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Column
Editor's Message
06/29/2011
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...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Feature
Clinical Images
06/29/2011
Marc Laine, MD, Dominique Grisoli, MD†, Laurent Bonello, MD
Marc Laine, MD, Dominique Grisoli, MD...
ABSTRACT: Most ST-elevation myocardial infarctions are related to atherothrombosis and benefit from emergent percutaneous coronary intervention. On the other hand, type-A aortic dissection is a less frequent but deadly disease requiring...
ABSTRACT: Most ST-elevation myocardial infarctions are related to atherothrombosis and benefit from emergent percutaneous coronary intervention. On the other hand, type-A aortic dissection is a less frequent but deadly disease requiring...
ABSTRACT: Most ST-elevation...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
