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Volume 28 - Issue 7 - July, 2016

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Clinical Images
Transfemoral Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) in a Patient With Previous Endovascular Aortic Repair (EVAR)
07/01/2016

Neil Ruparelia, DPhil, MRCP;  Vasileios F. Panoulas, MD, PhD;  Angela Frame;  Anthony W. Nathan, MD, FRCP;  Ben Ariff, FRCR;  Usman Jaffer, MSc, PhD, FRCS;  Nilesh Sutaria, MD, FRCP;  Andrew Chukwuemeka, MD, FRCS; Ghada W. Mikhail, MD, FRCP;  Iqbal S. Malik, PhD, FRCP

Neil Ruparelia, DPhil, MRCP;  Vasilei...
A 90-year-old patients underwent valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve implantation via the transfemoral route in view of the patient’s prohibitively high surgical and anesthetic risk.
A 90-year-old patients underwent valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve implantation via the transfemoral route in view of the patient’s prohibitively high surgical and anesthetic risk.
A 90-year-old patients underwent...
07/01/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
Transcatheter Simultaneous Double-Transapical Access for Paravalvular Mitral Leak Closure Using the Occlutech PLD
07/01/2016

Vincenzo Pestrichella, MD1;  Antonio Pignatelli, MD1;  Rossella Alemanni, MD1;  Rosamaria Montesanti, MD1;  Maurizio Braccio, MD1;  Francesco Greco, MD1;  Pierpaolo D‚ÄôAmbruoso, MD1;  Cataldo Davide Memmola, MD1;  Mauro Cassese, MD1;  Gaetano Contegiacomo, MD1;  Rodrigo Bagur, MD, PhD2

 

Vincenzo Pestrichella, MD1;  Antonio ...
Two Occlutech paravalvular leak devices were successfully delivered in a 67-year-old patient with rheumatic heart valve disease using a simultaneous double-transapical access with double-wire technique.
Two Occlutech paravalvular leak devices were successfully delivered in a 67-year-old patient with rheumatic heart valve disease using a simultaneous double-transapical access with double-wire technique.
Two Occlutech paravalvular leak...
07/01/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
New Ventricular Septal Defects Following Balloon-Expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
07/01/2016

A. Garvey Rene, MD1;  Dinesh Jagasia, MD1;  S. Rasi Wickramasinghe, MD, PhD1;  Nimesh Desai, MD, PhD2;  Wilson Szeto, MD2;  Prashanth Vallabhajosyula, MD2;  Robert H. Li, MD1;  Frank E. Silvestry, MD1;  Jay Giri, MD, MPH1;  Saurabh Jha, MD3;  Howard C. Herrmann, MD1;  Saif Anwaruddin, MD1

A. Garvey Rene, MD1;  Dinesh Jagasia,...
The authors report the development of new ventricular septal defects after TAVR in 4 patients with left ventricular outflow tract calcification; they discuss imaging and post-TAVR management of these patients.   J INVASIVE CARDIOL...
The authors report the development of new ventricular septal defects after TAVR in 4 patients with left ventricular outflow tract calcification; they discuss imaging and post-TAVR management of these patients.   J INVASIVE CARDIOL...
The authors report the...
07/01/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Contrast Utilization During Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From a Contemporary Multicenter Registry
07/01/2016

Georgios E. Christakopoulos, MD1;  Dimitri Karmpaliotis, MD2;  Khaldoon Alaswad, MD3;  Robert W. Yeh, MD4;  Farouc A. Jaffer, MD, PhD5;  R. Michael Wyman, MD5;  William Lombardi, MD6;  J. Aaron Grantham, MD7;  David A. Kandzari, MD8;  Nicholas Lembo, MD8;  Jeffrey W. Moses, MD2;  Ajay Kirtane, MD, SM2;  Manish Parikh, MD2;  Philip Green, MD2;  Matthew Finn, MD2;  Santiago Garcia, MD9;  Anthony Doing, MD10;  Mitul Patel, MD11;  John Bahadorani, MD11;  Georgios Christopoulos, MD1;  Aris Karatasakis, MD1;  Craig A. Thompson, MD, MMSc12;  Subhash Banerjee, MD1;  Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD1

Georgios E. Christakopoulos, MD1;  Di...
This study examines the association of clinical, angiographic, and procedural variables with contrast volume administered during 1330 CTO-PCIs performed at 12 experienced United States centers.
This study examines the association of clinical, angiographic, and procedural variables with contrast volume administered during 1330 CTO-PCIs performed at 12 experienced United States centers.
This study examines the...
07/01/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Drug-Coated Balloons for Infrainguinal Peripheral Artery Disease
06/30/2016

Sanjum S. Sethi, MD, MPH and Michael S. Lee, MD

Sanjum S. Sethi, MD, MPH and Michael ...
A review of paclitaxel-coated balloons as an emerging therapeutic option for the invasive management of infrainguinal peripheral artery disease. 
A review of paclitaxel-coated balloons as an emerging therapeutic option for the invasive management of infrainguinal peripheral artery disease. 
A review of paclitaxel-coated...
06/30/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Review
The CardioMEMS Heart Failure Sensor: A Procedural Guide for Implanting Physicians
06/30/2016

David Shavelle, MD1 and Rita Jermyn, MD2

David Shavelle, MD1 and Rita Jermyn, ...
A review of the CardioMEMS heart failure system that summarizes implantation procedure, discusses the required imaging steps, reviews procedural supplies, and presents a series of case studies to illustrate clinically relevant issues.
A review of the CardioMEMS heart failure system that summarizes implantation procedure, discusses the required imaging steps, reviews procedural supplies, and presents a series of case studies to illustrate clinically relevant issues.
A review of the CardioMEMS heart...
06/30/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Use of Resting Non-hyperemic Indices for Avoidance of Fractional Flow Reserve Measurement: The Goal of 100% Accuracy
06/30/2016

Khawaja Afzal Ammar, MD1*;  Syed Shahab Kazmi, MBBS1*;  Mirza Nubair Ahmad, MBBS1;  Mirza Mujadil Ahmad, MBBS1;  Arsalan Riaz, MBBS1;  Imran Husain, BS1;  Fatima Husain, MBBS1;  Suhail Allaqaband, MD1;  Tanvir Bajwa, MD1;  Anjan Gupta, MD1

Khawaja Afzal Ammar, MD1*;  Syed Shah...
The authors hypothesize that a certain resting non-hyperemic index of coronary and aortic pressures (Pd/Pa) can obviate the measurement of fractional flow reserve and avoid the use of adenosine administration.
The authors hypothesize that a certain resting non-hyperemic index of coronary and aortic pressures (Pd/Pa) can obviate the measurement of fractional flow reserve and avoid the use of adenosine administration.
The authors hypothesize that a...
06/30/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
Balloon Versus Computed Tomography Sizing of the Aortic Annulus for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and the Impact of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Calcification and Morphology on Sizing
04/15/2016

Jose F. Condado, MD1;  Stamatios Lerakis, MD1;  James Stewart, MD1;  Hanna Jensen, MD2;  Travis S. Henry, MD3; Sung Min Ko, MD4;  Arthur Stillman, MD3;  Mohammad H. Rajaei, MD2;  Kreton Mavromatis, MD1;  Chandan Devireddy, MD1;  Eric Sarin, MD2;  Brad Leshnower, MD2;  Robert Guyton, MD2;  Brian Kaebnick, MD1; Vinod H. Thourani, MD2;  Peter C. Block, MD1;  Vasilis Babaliaros, MD1

Jose F. Condado, MD1;  Stamatios Lera...
Balloon sizing can complement multidetector CT for annular sizing in TAVR, especially in patients with moderate/severe annular calcification, borderline annular size, and non-tubular LVOT. 
Balloon sizing can complement multidetector CT for annular sizing in TAVR, especially in patients with moderate/severe annular calcification, borderline annular size, and non-tubular LVOT. 
Balloon sizing can complement...
04/15/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Insights

Commentary
No Stenosis Left Behind – The Holy Grail of 100% Predictive Accuracy
06/30/2016

James R. Wilentz, MD

James R. Wilentz, MD
With growing acceptance and ease of use, short adenosine infusion may not prove the deterrent it once seemed, and some form of pressure-flow measurement will likely advance to the point of gold standard.
With growing acceptance and ease of use, short adenosine infusion may not prove the deterrent it once seemed, and some form of pressure-flow measurement will likely advance to the point of gold standard.
With growing acceptance and ease...
06/30/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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A study led by researchers from Shinshu University propose a simplified risk-scoring model helps clinicians assess when patients with cardiogenic shock can be safely weaned off from MCS devices, such as VA-ECMO or IMPELLA, using easily measurable health indicators like blood pressure and heart function. Credit Sho Suzuki from Shinshu University
Mechanical Circulatory Support
A Simple Risk Score for Weaning Patients From Mechanical Circulatory Support
10/23/2024
Researchers from Shinshu University developed a simple risk score model using readily measurable health indicators to predict successful MCS weaning. The study analyzed data from 114 patients.
Researchers from Shinshu University developed a simple risk score model using readily measurable health indicators to predict successful MCS weaning. The study analyzed data from 114 patients.
Researchers from Shinshu...
10/23/2024
Cath Lab Digest
The initial cases with the Luna TMVR System were conducted in Paraguay and the Republic of Georgia and supported by leading US structural heart experts and the Tioga Cardiovascular team.
Mitral Valve intervention
Tioga Cardiovascular Announces First-In-Human Cases With Its Luna Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) System
10/23/2024
Tioga Cardiovascular, Inc., a Shifamed portfolio company, announced the first-in-human transseptal implantations using the 28 French) Luna™ transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system. The first patients achieved excellent...
Tioga Cardiovascular, Inc., a Shifamed portfolio company, announced the first-in-human transseptal implantations using the 28 French) Luna™ transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system. The first patients achieved excellent...
Tioga Cardiovascular, Inc., a...
10/23/2024
Cath Lab Digest
CABG
Black Patients More Likely to Die After Coronary Bypass Surgery
10/22/2024
Compared to white patients, Black patients were 22% more likely to die in the hospital. Black patients stayed in the hospital 1.5 days longer on average (9.6 days for white patients, 10.7 days for Hispanic patients and 11.8 days for Black...
Compared to white patients, Black patients were 22% more likely to die in the hospital. Black patients stayed in the hospital 1.5 days longer on average (9.6 days for white patients, 10.7 days for Hispanic patients and 11.8 days for Black...
Compared to white patients,...
10/22/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Medaxiom survey
Cardiology Compensation and Production Reflect Post-Pandemic Changes to Provider Market
10/21/2024
MedAxiom News NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. – MedAxiom, the premier source for cardiovascular organizational performance solutions, has released its 2024 Cardiovascular Provider Compensation and Production Survey Report that includes data from the...
MedAxiom News NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. – MedAxiom, the premier source for cardiovascular organizational performance solutions, has released its 2024 Cardiovascular Provider Compensation and Production Survey Report that includes data from the...
MedAxiom News NEPTUNE BEACH,...
10/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Cardiology Innovations
Philips Showcases Next Level Cardiology Innovations for Improved Patient Care at TCT 2024
10/21/2024
Philips portfolio of image-guided therapy and echocardiography solutions uniquely integrates artificial intelligence into imaging systems and software, with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic devices to support exceptional treatment...
Philips portfolio of image-guided therapy and echocardiography solutions uniquely integrates artificial intelligence into imaging systems and software, with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic devices to support exceptional treatment...
Philips portfolio of...
10/21/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Cardiovascular Risk After MI
Prolocor Announces Publication of Confirmatory Results From Multicenter 800 Patient Study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC)
10/21/2024
Greater than 2-fold predictive value (p=0.001) for heart attack, stroke, and death  Significant unmet need in balancing the risks and benefits of antithrombotic treatment in patients with acute coronary syndrome...
Greater than 2-fold predictive value (p=0.001) for heart attack, stroke, and death  Significant unmet need in balancing the risks and benefits of antithrombotic treatment in patients with acute coronary syndrome...
Greater than 2-fold...
10/21/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Pharmaceuticals
Acticor Biotech Repositions Glenzocimab in the Treatment of Myocardial Infarction
10/21/2024
The LIBERATE phase 2b, randomized and double-blind study will include more than 212 patients suffering from STEMI who are scheduled to undergo PCI. The study’s primary objective is to assess the safety and efficacy of glenzocimab 1000 mg...
The LIBERATE phase 2b, randomized and double-blind study will include more than 212 patients suffering from STEMI who are scheduled to undergo PCI. The study’s primary objective is to assess the safety and efficacy of glenzocimab 1000 mg...
The LIBERATE phase 2b,...
10/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest
PVD
Yale Study Finds Link Between Eczema and Peripheral Vascular Disease
10/21/2024
The Yale team found PVD occurred in 11% of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), but just 6.2% of patients without AD.
The Yale team found PVD occurred in 11% of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), but just 6.2% of patients without AD.
The Yale team found PVD occurred...
10/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest
plaque analysis
HeartFlow Announces New Category I CPT Code from the American Medical Association for AI-Enabled Plaque Analysis to Assess Risk for Coronary Artery Disease
10/18/2024
“We commend the AMA’s issuance of this upgraded Category I CPT billing code, which validates the technology’s clinical value in quantifying and characterizing plaque to help assess risk and personalize treatment for patients with coronary...
“We commend the AMA’s issuance of this upgraded Category I CPT billing code, which validates the technology’s clinical value in quantifying and characterizing plaque to help assess risk and personalize treatment for patients with coronary...
“We commend the AMA’s issuance...
10/18/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Hypertension
New Study Links Obesity to Elevated Hypertension Risk Among Young Middle Eastern Women
10/18/2024
“Young Middle Eastern women who are obese or overweight are facing a higher risk for the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and its associated risk factors like hypertension and Type Two diabetes,” said Mohammad Adnan Bani...
“Young Middle Eastern women who are obese or overweight are facing a higher risk for the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and its associated risk factors like hypertension and Type Two diabetes,” said Mohammad Adnan Bani...
“Young Middle Eastern women who...
10/18/2024
Cath Lab Digest

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A study led by researchers from Shinshu University propose a simplified risk-scoring model helps clinicians assess when patients with cardiogenic shock can be safely weaned off from MCS devices, such as VA-ECMO or IMPELLA, using easily measurable health indicators like blood pressure and heart function. Credit Sho Suzuki from Shinshu University
Mechanical Circulatory Support
A Simple Risk Score for Weaning Patients From Mechanical Circulatory Support
10/23/2024
Researchers from Shinshu University developed a simple risk score model using readily measurable health indicators to predict successful MCS weaning. The study analyzed data from 114 patients.
Researchers from Shinshu University developed a simple risk score model using readily measurable health indicators to predict successful MCS weaning. The study analyzed data from 114 patients.
Researchers from Shinshu...
10/23/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Original Contribution
Intravascular Ultrasound in the Assessment of Coronary Artery Anomalies in Young Patients: A Tertiary Center Experience
10/23/2024
The authors describe a young population of patients with anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery and myocardial bridge and review the safety of intravascular ultrasound in this population.
The authors describe a young population of patients with anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery and myocardial bridge and review the safety of intravascular ultrasound in this population.
The authors describe a young...
10/23/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
The initial cases with the Luna TMVR System were conducted in Paraguay and the Republic of Georgia and supported by leading US structural heart experts and the Tioga Cardiovascular team.
Mitral Valve intervention
Tioga Cardiovascular Announces First-In-Human Cases With Its Luna Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) System
10/23/2024
Tioga Cardiovascular, Inc., a Shifamed portfolio company, announced the first-in-human transseptal implantations using the 28 French) Luna™ transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system. The first patients achieved excellent...
Tioga Cardiovascular, Inc., a Shifamed portfolio company, announced the first-in-human transseptal implantations using the 28 French) Luna™ transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system. The first patients achieved excellent...
Tioga Cardiovascular, Inc., a...
10/23/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Original Contribution
Comparison of Two Vascular Closure Device Strategies for Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using Suture-Based and Collagen-Plug-Based Techniques and Associated Vascular Complications
10/23/2024
The authors evaluated their experience with 2 distinct vascular closure device approaches using the Perclose ProGlide and the Angio-Seal, as well as the impact on vascular access site complications during transcatheter aortic valve...
The authors evaluated their experience with 2 distinct vascular closure device approaches using the Perclose ProGlide and the Angio-Seal, as well as the impact on vascular access site complications during transcatheter aortic valve...
The authors evaluated their...
10/23/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
CABG
Black Patients More Likely to Die After Coronary Bypass Surgery
10/22/2024
Compared to white patients, Black patients were 22% more likely to die in the hospital. Black patients stayed in the hospital 1.5 days longer on average (9.6 days for white patients, 10.7 days for Hispanic patients and 11.8 days for Black...
Compared to white patients, Black patients were 22% more likely to die in the hospital. Black patients stayed in the hospital 1.5 days longer on average (9.6 days for white patients, 10.7 days for Hispanic patients and 11.8 days for Black...
Compared to white patients,...
10/22/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Medaxiom survey
Cardiology Compensation and Production Reflect Post-Pandemic Changes to Provider Market
10/21/2024
MedAxiom News NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. – MedAxiom, the premier source for cardiovascular organizational performance solutions, has released its 2024 Cardiovascular Provider Compensation and Production Survey Report that includes data from the...
MedAxiom News NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. – MedAxiom, the premier source for cardiovascular organizational performance solutions, has released its 2024 Cardiovascular Provider Compensation and Production Survey Report that includes data from the...
MedAxiom News NEPTUNE BEACH,...
10/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Cardiology Innovations
Philips Showcases Next Level Cardiology Innovations for Improved Patient Care at TCT 2024
10/21/2024
Philips portfolio of image-guided therapy and echocardiography solutions uniquely integrates artificial intelligence into imaging systems and software, with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic devices to support exceptional treatment...
Philips portfolio of image-guided therapy and echocardiography solutions uniquely integrates artificial intelligence into imaging systems and software, with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic devices to support exceptional treatment...
Philips portfolio of...
10/21/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Cardiovascular Risk After MI
Prolocor Announces Publication of Confirmatory Results From Multicenter 800 Patient Study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC)
10/21/2024
Greater than 2-fold predictive value (p=0.001) for heart attack, stroke, and death  Significant unmet need in balancing the risks and benefits of antithrombotic treatment in patients with acute coronary syndrome...
Greater than 2-fold predictive value (p=0.001) for heart attack, stroke, and death  Significant unmet need in balancing the risks and benefits of antithrombotic treatment in patients with acute coronary syndrome...
Greater than 2-fold...
10/21/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Pharmaceuticals
Acticor Biotech Repositions Glenzocimab in the Treatment of Myocardial Infarction
10/21/2024
The LIBERATE phase 2b, randomized and double-blind study will include more than 212 patients suffering from STEMI who are scheduled to undergo PCI. The study’s primary objective is to assess the safety and efficacy of glenzocimab 1000 mg...
The LIBERATE phase 2b, randomized and double-blind study will include more than 212 patients suffering from STEMI who are scheduled to undergo PCI. The study’s primary objective is to assess the safety and efficacy of glenzocimab 1000 mg...
The LIBERATE phase 2b,...
10/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest
PVD
Yale Study Finds Link Between Eczema and Peripheral Vascular Disease
10/21/2024
The Yale team found PVD occurred in 11% of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), but just 6.2% of patients without AD.
The Yale team found PVD occurred in 11% of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), but just 6.2% of patients without AD.
The Yale team found PVD occurred...
10/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest

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