Matthew I. Worthley, MBBS, PhD

Clinical Images

Disruption of In-Stent Neointima Causing Acute Mycoardial Infarction

08/01/2008

Ian T. Meredith , BSc, PhD, MBBS, FRACP, MD;

Stephen G. Worthley , MBBS, PhD, MD, PhDH, MB, BS ;

Case Presentation. A 25-year-old male presented with an acute anterior myocardial infarction and was referred for immediate primary percutaneous coronary intervention. His cardiovascular risk factors included smoking, hypercholesterolemia,...

Case Presentation. A 25-year-old...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

The RADI‚Ñ¢ PressureWire¬Æ High-Sensitivity Thermistor and Culprit Lesion Temperature in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes

08/01/2008

H.M. Omar Farouque , MBBS, PhD, MD;

Mauro Baldi , BSc;

Derek P. Chew , MBBS, MPH, PhD;

Stephen G. Worthley , MBBS, PhD, MD, PhDH, MB, BS ;

Matthew I. Worthley , MBBS, PhD;

Ian T. Meredith , BSc, PhD, MBBS, FRACP, MD;

The underlying pathobiology in most patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is culprit lesion disruption with associated thrombosis.1 There is an increasing body of evidence showing that these culprit lesions, the so-called “vulnerable”...

The underlying pathobiology in...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Letters to the Editor

Reply to Letter to the Editor

08/01/2008

Stephen G. Worthley , MBBS, PhD, MD, PhDH, MB, BS ;

Matthew I. Worthley , MBBS, PhD;

Ian T. Meredith , BSc, PhD, MBBS, FRACP, MD;

We thank (the authors of the letter) for their comments about our study in the Journal,1 and it seems they essentially agree with our conclusions. However, they raise some specific points to add weight to the argument that the main reason we...

We thank (the authors of the...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Bilateral Coronary Ostial Stenoses Post-Bentall Procedure: Management Options in the DES Era

08/01/2008

John Burgess , MD, FRCSC;

Mouheiddin Traboulsi , MD, FRCPC;

Matthew I. Worthley , MBBS, PhD;

The Bentall procedure for aortic root and valve replacement with coronary reimplantation was initially described in 1968.1 This procedure is considered the “gold standard” for treatment of combined valve and ascending aortic pathology. The...

The Bentall procedure for aortic...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Disruption of In-Stent Neointima Causing Acute Mycoardial Infarction

08/01/2008

Stephen G. Worthley , MBBS, PhD, MD, PhDH, MB, BS ;

Matthew I. Worthley , MBBS, PhD;

Ian T. Meredith , BSc, PhD, MBBS, FRACP, MD;

Case Presentation. A 25-year-old...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology