Volume 24 - Issue 7 - July 2012
Department
Addendum
07/20/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
07/02/2012
David James, MD, Yili Huang, MD, Tak W. Kwan, MD
David James, MD, Yili Huang, MD, Tak ...
ABSTRACT: Diagnostic and interventional coronary procedures via cannulation of the radial artery have proven to be useful in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, non-ST-segment elevation ACS,...
ABSTRACT: Diagnostic and interventional coronary procedures via cannulation of the radial artery have proven to be useful in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, non-ST-segment elevation ACS,...
ABSTRACT: Diagnostic and...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
07/02/2012
Ajay Mhatre, MD, Barry F. Uretsky, MD, Rajesh Sachdeva, MD
Ajay Mhatre, MD, Barry F. Uretsky, MD...
ABSTRACT: Acute stent thrombosis is a rare, life-threatening, and challenging complication of left main stenting. Equally challenging is treating a chronic saphenous vein graft occlusion. Though considered class III indication per ACC/AHA...
ABSTRACT: Acute stent thrombosis is a rare, life-threatening, and challenging complication of left main stenting. Equally challenging is treating a chronic saphenous vein graft occlusion. Though considered class III indication per ACC/AHA...
ABSTRACT: Acute stent thrombosis...
07/02/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
07/02/2012
Joao Luiz L. Manica, MD, Luciane Piazza, MD, MSc, Gianfranco Butera, MD, PhD
Joao Luiz L. Manica, MD, Luciane Piaz...
ABSTRACT: The difficult performance of certain percutaneous interventions in the field of congenital heart disease is well known. Crossing pulmonary arteries in patients who have previously undergone surgical repair or stenotic pulmonary...
ABSTRACT: The difficult performance of certain percutaneous interventions in the field of congenital heart disease is well known. Crossing pulmonary arteries in patients who have previously undergone surgical repair or stenotic pulmonary...
ABSTRACT: The difficult...
07/02/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
07/02/2012
Anurakti Srivastava, MD, and Anil Sivadasan Radha, MD, DNB
Anurakti Srivastava, MD, and Anil Siv...
ABSTRACT: Right pulmonary artery to left atrium fistula is a rare anatomic variation of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation in which the initial connection exists between a pulmonary artery and a pulmonary vein, but during vascular...
ABSTRACT: Right pulmonary artery to left atrium fistula is a rare anatomic variation of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation in which the initial connection exists between a pulmonary artery and a pulmonary vein, but during vascular...
ABSTRACT: Right pulmonary artery...
07/02/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
07/02/2012
Anna Dagre, MD, PhD, Nikos Kouris, MD, PhD, Christopher Olympios, MD, PhD
Anna Dagre, MD, PhD, Nikos Kouris, MD...
ABSTRACT: We report a case of an acute ST-T elevation myocardial infarction in a middle-aged female with a mechanical mitral valve prosthesis and subtherapeutic INR levels. We performed a primary coronary intervention, using a...
ABSTRACT: We report a case of an acute ST-T elevation myocardial infarction in a middle-aged female with a mechanical mitral valve prosthesis and subtherapeutic INR levels. We performed a primary coronary intervention, using a...
ABSTRACT: We report a case of an...
07/02/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
07/02/2012
Sérgio Nuno Craveiro Barra, MD, Luís Seca, MD, Leitão Marques, MD
Sérgio Nuno Craveiro Barra, MD, Luí...
ABSTRACT: A 76-year-old female patient was referred to our institution because of typical chest pain. A continuous murmur was audible at the lower sternal border. A transthoracic echocardiogram showed non-dilated right and left ventricles...
ABSTRACT: A 76-year-old female patient was referred to our institution because of typical chest pain. A continuous murmur was audible at the lower sternal border. A transthoracic echocardiogram showed non-dilated right and left ventricles...
ABSTRACT: A 76-year-old female...
07/02/2012
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
07/02/2012
Richard P. Abben, MD,1,2 Jordan Chaisson, BA,1 Paul A. LeLorier, MD1
Richard P. Abben, MD,1,2 Jordan Chais...
ABSTRACT: Percutaneous and surgical procedures intended to potentially cure atrial fibrillation require creating lines of conduction block in specific locations throughout the atrial chambers. In patients presenting with recurrent atrial...
ABSTRACT: Percutaneous and surgical procedures intended to potentially cure atrial fibrillation require creating lines of conduction block in specific locations throughout the atrial chambers. In patients presenting with recurrent atrial...
ABSTRACT: Percutaneous and...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Column
Editor's Message
07/02/2012
Richard E. Shaw, PhD, FACC, FACA, Editor-in-Chief
Richard E. Shaw, PhD, FACC, FACA, Edi...
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
07/02/2012
Aristotelis C. Papayannis, MD, Tesfaldet T. Michael, MD, MPH, Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD
Aristotelis C. Papayannis, MD, Tesfal...
Abstract: The GuideLiner catheter is an easy-to-use guide catheter extension that can facilitate vessel engagement and equipment delivery. We present two cases that illustrate two potential challenges associated with use of the GuideLiner...
Abstract: The GuideLiner catheter is an easy-to-use guide catheter extension that can facilitate vessel engagement and equipment delivery. We present two cases that illustrate two potential challenges associated with use of the GuideLiner...
Abstract: The GuideLiner...
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