Skip to main content

ADVERTISEMENT

Thrombus

Case Study
07/09/2017

Brett Hiendlmayr, MD, Cardiology Fellow, Nissi Suppogu, MD, Cardiology Hospitalist, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, Kevin Floyd, MD, 
Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Massachusetts

Brett Hiendlmayr, MD, Cardiology Fell...
Right ventricular perforation during emergent pericardiocentesis is an unfortunate but known complication of the procedure. However, right ventricular perforation with resultant endocardial and epicardial thrombi has never been described as a...
Right ventricular perforation during emergent pericardiocentesis is an unfortunate but known complication of the procedure. However, right ventricular perforation with resultant endocardial and epicardial thrombi has never been described as a...
Right ventricular perforation...
07/09/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical News
06/06/2017
The findings could lead to new medications that stave off heart attacks and strokes without harmful side effects, like excessive bleeding.
The findings could lead to new medications that stave off heart attacks and strokes without harmful side effects, like excessive bleeding.
The findings could lead to new...
06/06/2017
Cath Lab Digest
03/30/2017

Francesca Del Furia, MD1*;  Marco B. Ancona, MD1*;  Francesco Giannini, MD1,2;  Richard J. Jabbour, MD1;  Damiano Regazzoli, MD1;  Antonio Mangieri, MD1;  Azeem Latib, MD1,2;  Antonio Colombo, MD1,2;  Matteo Montorfano, MD1

Francesca Del Furia, MD1*;  Marco B. ...
We report on first-in-man percutaneous LAA closure with the Amplatzer Amulet device in the presence of LAA thrombus using the TriGuard EPD as a cerebral protection device.
We report on first-in-man percutaneous LAA closure with the Amplatzer Amulet device in the presence of LAA thrombus using the TriGuard EPD as a cerebral protection device.
We report on first-in-man...
03/30/2017
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
03/30/2017

Etelberto Hern√°ndez Hern√°ndez, MD;  V√≠ctor Alfonso Jim√©nez D√≠az, MD, MPH;  Jos√© Antonio Baz Alonso, MD;  Saleta Fern√°ndez Barbeira, MD;  Jorge Alberto Vitela Rodr√≠guez, MD;  Jorge Andrade Pacheco, MD;  Alberto Ortiz S√°ez, MD;  Guillermo Bastos Fern√°ndez;  Antonio Alejandro De Miguel Castro, MD;  Andr√©s I√±iguez Romo, MD, PhD

Etelberto Hern√°ndez Hern√°ndez, MD; ...
One of the most frequent causes of acute coronary syndromes in patients with previous PCI is stent thrombosis. Intracoronary loss of unexpanded stents is rather an infrequent but serious complication that can trigger an acute cardiovascular...
One of the most frequent causes of acute coronary syndromes in patients with previous PCI is stent thrombosis. Intracoronary loss of unexpanded stents is rather an infrequent but serious complication that can trigger an acute cardiovascular...
One of the most frequent causes...
03/30/2017
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Editor's Corner
01/11/2017

Morton Kern, MD
Clinical Editor; Chief of Medicine, 
Long Beach Veterans 
Administration Health Care 
System, Long Beach, California; 
Associate Chief Cardiology, 
Professor of Medicine, University of California Irvine, Orange, California
mortonkern2007@gmail.com

Morton Kern, MD Clinical Editor; Chie...
The management of a patient with a large intracoronary thrombus during ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) or acute coronary syndromes (ACS) has remained troublesome and controversial.
The management of a patient with a large intracoronary thrombus during ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) or acute coronary syndromes (ACS) has remained troublesome and controversial.
The management of a patient with...
01/11/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Images
08/31/2016

Mathias Lange, MD;  Helmut B√ºltel, MD;  Heinrich Weglage, MD;  Patrick L√∂ffeld, MD;  Thomas Wichter, MD

Mathias Lange, MD;  Helmut B√ºltel, M...
A 73-year-old patient with permanent atrial fibrillation presented for LAA occlusion. This image series illustrates a “no touch” technique that was used to ensure successful implantation of an Amplatzer Amulet LAA occlusion device without the...
A 73-year-old patient with permanent atrial fibrillation presented for LAA occlusion. This image series illustrates a “no touch” technique that was used to ensure successful implantation of an Amplatzer Amulet LAA occlusion device without the...
A 73-year-old patient with...
08/31/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/15/2016

Ruben Vergara, MD;  Renato Valenti, MD;  Angela Migliorini, MD;  Guido Parodi, MD;  Letizia Giurlani, MD;  Marco Marrani, MD;  Giulia Cantini, MD;  David Antoniucci, MD

Ruben Vergara, MD;  Renato Valenti, M...
We sought to investigate the prognostic impact of rheolytic thrombectomy in patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock.
We sought to investigate the prognostic impact of rheolytic thrombectomy in patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock.
We sought to investigate the...
05/15/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Research
12/31/2010

Mohsen Sharifi, MD

Mohsen Sharifi, MD
Venous stents are being increasingly used as an effective tool during percutaneous endovenous intervention in the treatment of deep venous thrombosis. There is a paucity of data on the rate of in-stent restenosis, stent thrombosis and other...
Venous stents are being increasingly used as an effective tool during percutaneous endovenous intervention in the treatment of deep venous thrombosis. There is a paucity of data on the rate of in-stent restenosis, stent thrombosis and other...
Venous stents are being...
12/31/2010
Vascular Disease Management
New Techniques
09/05/2008

David Allie, MD; Chris Hebert; Craig Walker, MD

Cardiovascular Institute of the South, Louisiana 

David Allie, MD; Chris Hebert; Craig ...
Thrombus is now accepted as playing a key role in patients with acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina, acute coronary syndromes, deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolus, and acute limb ischemia.
Thrombus is now accepted as playing a key role in patients with acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina, acute coronary syndromes, deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolus, and acute limb ischemia.
Thrombus is now accepted as...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management