Stenting

Brief Communication

Antegrade Dissection Re-entry for Management of Retained Microcatheter Tips During PCI for Chronic Total Occlusion: A Case Series

11/04/2022

Thomas E. Kaier, MD, MBA, PhD¹; Nicholas Aroney, MBBS^1,2; Andreas S. Kalogeropoulos, MD; PhD^1,3; Chandan D. Bhavnani, MBBS¹; Maciej Marciniak, PhD^1,4; Antonis N. Pavlidis, MD, PhD¹

Thomas E. Kaier, MD, MBA, PhD1; Nich...

Application of the hybrid algorithm for the treatment of coronary chronic total occlusions requires the operator to readily deploy complex techniques and advanced technologies to achieve successful revascularization. Patient-specific factors...

Application of the hybrid...

11/04/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

One Last Inflation: A Difficult Case of a Patient With Symptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis

08/20/2022

Paul J. Shim, BS¹; Nachiket Patel, MD^1,2; Hani Shennib, MD^1,3; Richard Heuser, MD^1,4

¹Department of Cardiology, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, Arizona; ²Cardiovascular and Arrhythmia Institute, Mesa, Arizona; ³Vascular Heart and Lung Associates, Mesa, Arizona; ⁴Heart and Vascular Center of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona

Paul J. Shim, BS1; Nachiket Patel, MD...

This case illustrates the potential for complications when facing severely fibrotic lesions in carotid catheterization.

This case illustrates the...

08/20/2022

Vascular Disease Management

Clinical Images

A STEMI Where Stenting Was Deferred: Acute Plaque Rupture in Myocardial Bridge

06/30/2022

Issa Kutkut, MD^1,2; Rohini Manaktala, DO^1,2; Nayef Abouzaki, MD²

Issa Kutkut, MD1,2; Rohini Manaktala...

A 63-year-old male with a history significant for 50 pack years of tobacco use and a cerebrovascular accident presented with unstable angina. His electrocardiogram (ECG) showed sinus bradycardia with nonspecific ST/T wave changes. Coronary...

A 63-year-old male with a...

06/30/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Hybrid Approach for Treatment of Middle Aortic Syndrome: Multidisciplinary Teamwork

11/20/2019

Kaoutar Benjaout, MD; Julia Mitchell, MD; Mohamed Bakloul, MD; Patrick Feugier, MD, PhD

Service de Cardiopathies Congénitales, Hopital Louis Pradel, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Cedex, France

Kaoutar Benjaout, MD; Julia Mitchell,...

Researchers report one of the first successful cases of a hybrid surgical and interventional approach to treat middle aortic syndrome in a 22-month-old infant, using re-expandable stents to avoid the need for further interventions.

Researchers report one of the...

11/20/2019

Vascular Disease Management

Coronary Stent Fracture: Still a Cause of Stent Failure

04/24/2019

Vitor Pazolini, MD; Carlos Campos, MD, PhD; Adriano Caixeta, MD, PhD

Vitor Pazolini, MD; Carlos Campos, M...

In the present case, multimodality images facilitated our understanding of the mechanism behind the patient’s restenosis.

In the present case,...

04/24/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Anomalous Drainage of Inferior and Left Superior Vena Cava to the Left Atrium in an Infant Palliated With Ductal Stenting

10/22/2018

Nikolaos G. Eleftherakis, MD and Evangelos S. Karanasios, MD

Department of Pediatric Cardiology, ‘Agia Sofia’ Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece

Nikolaos G. Eleftherakis, MD and Evan...

Nikolaos G. Eleftherakis, MD and Evangelos S. Karanasios, MD, report a case of anomalous drainage of inferior and left superior vena cava to the left atrium in an infant palliated with ductal stenting.

Nikolaos G. Eleftherakis, MD and...

10/22/2018

Vascular Disease Management

Original Contribution

Complete Versus Incomplete Angiography Prior to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

03/15/2017

Kevin Stiver, MD¹; Xu Gao, MD²; Satya Shreenivas, MD³; Konstantinos Dean Boudoulas, MD²; Ernie Mazzaferri, MD²; Nader Makki, MD²; Scott M. Lilly, MD, PhD²

Kevin Stiver, MD1; Xu Gao, MD2; Sat...

We sought to determine whether or not those with STEMI who underwent incomplete angiography prior to PCI had different preprocedural characteristics or post-PCI outcomes.

We sought to determine whether...

03/15/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Editor's Corner

Pitfalls and New Options for Treatment of Femoral and Popliteal In-Stent Restenosis

08/30/2016

In-stent restenosis is a growing clinical challenge, and repeat interventions are costly and carry risks. There are new devices available that could, in combination with other therapies, reduce cost and improve results for in-stent restenosis...

In-stent restenosis is a growing...

08/30/2016

Vascular Disease Management

Ablation of Superficial Veins of the Lower Extremities

03/01/2016

Dr. Walker introduces the March issue of Vascular Disease Management with a discussion of treatment for venous disorders, which, he writes, is beginning to receive the attention it deserves.

Dr. Walker introduces the March...

03/01/2016

Vascular Disease Management

An International Trial of Carotid Surgery Compared to Stenting: Interview With Jonathan D. Beard, MD

01/26/2016

Jonathan D. Beard, MD, was a co-applicant, participating physician and member of the Steering Committee of the International Carotid Stenting Study (ICSS). At the 2015 VEITH Symposium in New York, Vascular Disease Management spoke with Dr....

Jonathan D. Beard, MD, was a...

01/26/2016

Vascular Disease Management