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Volume 25 - Issue 9 - September, 2013

08/29/2013
Kazuaki Okuyama, MD, Hasan Jilaihawi, MD, Raj R. Makkar, MD
Kazuaki Okuyama, MD, Hasan Jilaihawi...
Considering the concept of crossing a bulky prosthesis through a calcified and narrowed aortic valve, it seems not unexpected that some of these procedures have difficulty. The buddy-balloon technique is an essential contingency plan maneuver...
Considering the concept of crossing a bulky prosthesis through a calcified and narrowed aortic valve, it seems not unexpected that some of these procedures have difficulty. The buddy-balloon technique is an essential contingency plan maneuver...
Considering the concept of...
08/29/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/29/2013

Arpan R. Doshi, MD and P. Syamasundar Rao, MD

Arpan R. Doshi, MD and P. Syamasundar...
This case illustrates the risk for development of coarctation with transcatheter PDA closure, mainly with older devices such as the Gianturco-Grifka Vascular Occlude Device.
This case illustrates the risk for development of coarctation with transcatheter PDA closure, mainly with older devices such as the Gianturco-Grifka Vascular Occlude Device.
This case illustrates the risk...
08/29/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/29/2013

Haysam Baho, MD¬π, Salem Deraz, MD2, Heba Abouzeid, MD3, Jameel Al-Ata, MD1, Amjad Kouatli, MD1

Haysam Baho, MD¬π, Salem Deraz, MD2, ...
Protrusion of the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) stent can occur into the lumen of the main pulmonary artery (MPA) branch, the aorta, or both. This is the first study to follow patients with protruding stents to see whether they pose a risk...
Protrusion of the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) stent can occur into the lumen of the main pulmonary artery (MPA) branch, the aorta, or both. This is the first study to follow patients with protruding stents to see whether they pose a risk...
Protrusion of the patent ductus...
08/29/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Column

Radial Access Technique
08/29/2013

Paul D. Williams, MD1, Jonas Eichhöfer, MD2, Mamas A. Mamas, MD3, Samer Arnous, MD3, Farzin Fath-Ordoubadi, MD3, Douglas Fraser, MD3

Paul D. Williams, MD1, Jonas Eichhöf...
The small caliber of the radial artery has been considered a limitation to performing complex coronary intervention requiring large-bore catheters. This study investigates the feasibility of performing a complex technique with the use of...
The small caliber of the radial artery has been considered a limitation to performing complex coronary intervention requiring large-bore catheters. This study investigates the feasibility of performing a complex technique with the use of...
The small caliber of the radial...
08/29/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Feature

Original Contribution
08/29/2013

Zhifeng Dong, PhD1*, Kaizheng Gong, MD, PhD2*, Ping Xin, MD1, Yuan Shen, MD3, Penglong Wu, MD1, Wei Zhu, PhD1, Hao Zhang, MD1, Meng Wei, MD, PhD1

Zhifeng Dong, PhD1*, Kaizheng Gong, M...
Coronary artery anatomic morphology is a critical determining factor for intracoronary hemodynamics and atherosclerotic lesion formation. This study tested whether the anatomic characteristics of the left main (LM) coronary artery could...
Coronary artery anatomic morphology is a critical determining factor for intracoronary hemodynamics and atherosclerotic lesion formation. This study tested whether the anatomic characteristics of the left main (LM) coronary artery could...
Coronary artery anatomic...
08/29/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
08/29/2013

Cosmo Godino, MD1*, Davide Maccagni, RT1,2*, Anna Giulia Pavon, MD1, Giacomo Viani, MS1, Alberto Cappelletti, MD1, Alberto Margonato, MD1, Antonio Colombo, MD1,3

Cosmo Godino, MD1*, Davide Maccagni, ...
Minimal data exist on the number of additional cancer cases related to radiation exposure following PCI. This study estimates the lifetime attributable risk (LAR) of cancer incidence for individual organs following radiation exposure during...
Minimal data exist on the number of additional cancer cases related to radiation exposure following PCI. This study estimates the lifetime attributable risk (LAR) of cancer incidence for individual organs following radiation exposure during...
Minimal data exist on the number...
08/29/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
08/29/2013

Santo Ferrarello, MD1*, Charis Costopoulos, MD1,2,3*, Azeem Latib, MD1,2, Toru Naganuma, MD1,2, Alessandro Sticchi, MD1, Filippo Figini, MD1,2, Sandeep Basavarajaiah, MD1,2, Mauro Carlino, MD1, Alaide Chieffo, MD1, Matteo Montorfano, MD1, Masanori Kawaguchi, MD1, Charbel Naim, MD1, Francesco Giannini, MD1, Antonio Colombo, MD1,2

Santo Ferrarello, MD1*, Charis Costop...
This study compares the long-term (2-year) clinical outcomes of everolimus-eluting (EES) and Resolute zotarolimus-eluting (R-ZES) stents in the treatment of coronary bifurcation lesions.
This study compares the long-term (2-year) clinical outcomes of everolimus-eluting (EES) and Resolute zotarolimus-eluting (R-ZES) stents in the treatment of coronary bifurcation lesions.
This study compares the...
08/29/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
08/28/2013

Alistair C. Lindsay, MD, PhD1, Manuel Paulo, MD1, Kadriye Kilickesmez, MD1, Rodrigo Tejeiro, MD1, Eduardo Alegr√≠a-Barrero, MD, PhD1, Pak Hei Chan, MD1, Nicolas Foin, PhD2, Dimitris Syrseloudis, MD1, Carlo Di Mario, MD, PhD1

Alistair C. Lindsay, MD, PhD1, Manuel...
Malapposition of stent struts to the arterial wall and suboptimal stent expansion have been linked with poor outcomes following PCI. This study used optical coherence tomography (OCT) to investigate stent strut malapposition in relation to...
Malapposition of stent struts to the arterial wall and suboptimal stent expansion have been linked with poor outcomes following PCI. This study used optical coherence tomography (OCT) to investigate stent strut malapposition in relation to...
Malapposition of stent struts to...
08/28/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Insights

Commentary
08/29/2013

Neeraj Shah, MD1, Abhishek Deshmukh, MD2, Rajesh Sachdeva, MD3

Neeraj Shah, MD1, Abhishek Deshmukh, ...
A discussion on the risk-benefit ratio of radiation exposure during PCI.
A discussion on the risk-benefit ratio of radiation exposure during PCI.
A discussion on the risk-benefit...
08/29/2013
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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