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Clinical Images

Longitudinal Stent Deformation: Insights Provided by Optical Coherence Tomography

08/01/2021

Uncorrected longitudinal stent deformation increases the risk of major adverse outcomes. Intravascular imaging helps in the recognition of this deformity.

Uncorrected longitudinal stent...

08/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Very Small Vessels With the Use of a Newer-Generation 2.0 mm Drug-Eluting Stent

06/29/2021

Yao-Chang Wang , MD;

Tien-Ping Tsao , MD;

Wei-Hsian Yin , MD, PhD;

Hsu-Lung Jen , MD, PhD;

The outcomes of treating coronary artery disease (CAD) in very small vessels

The outcomes of treating...

06/29/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

OBL Corner

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Representative examples of primary and secondary intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) treatment groups. Primary IVL group: (A) calcific lesion at baseline; (B) post IVL therapy; (C) final result after stenting. Secondary IVL group: (D) calcific lesion at baseline; (E) post IVL therapy; (F) final result after stenting (arrows).

Original Contribution

Real-World Experience of Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy in an Asian Population: A Retrospective, Observational, Single-Center, All-Comers Registry

06/08/2021

Jack Wei Chieh Tan , MBBS, MRCP;

Sridharan Umapathy , MD, DM;

Soo Teik Lim , MBBS, MRCP;

Yann Shan Keh , MBBS, MRCP;

Aaron Sung-Lung Wong , MBBS, MRCP;

Ningyan Wong , MBBS, MRCP;

Kay-Woon Ho , MBBS, MRCP;

Yew Seong Goh , MBBS, MRCP;

Khung Keong Yeo , MBBS;

The objective of this study was to assess the clinical and angiographic outcomes of coronary intravascular lithotripsy use in an all-comers population with moderate-to-severely calcified coronary lesions

The objective of this study was...

06/08/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Comparison Between Bare-Metal Stents, First-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents, and Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds

06/06/2021

Andrew Kei-Yan Ng , MBBS;

Pauline Yeung Ng , MBBS;

Chung-Wah Siu , MD;

Man-Hong Jim , MD;

The study objective is to compare the major adverse cardiovascular event rates after implantation of BVS, first-generation DES, and BMS.

The study objective is to...

06/06/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Research

Real-World Experience of Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy in an Asian Population: A Retrospective, Observational, Single-Center, All-Comers Registry

06/01/2021

Ningyan Wong , MBBS, MRCP;

Aaron Sung-Lung Wong , MBBS, MRCP;

Kay-Woon Ho , MBBS, MRCP;

Yew Seong Goh , MBBS, MRCP;

Khung Keong Yeo , MBBS;

Sridharan Umapathy , MD, DM;

Jack Wei Chieh Tan , MBBS, MRCP;

Yann Shan Keh , MBBS, MRCP;

Soo Teik Lim , MBBS, MRCP;

To assess the clinical and angiographic outcomes of coronary intravascular lithotripsy use in an all-comers population with moderate-to-severely calcified coronary lesions.

To assess the clinical and...

06/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Comparison Between Bare-Metal Stents, First-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents, and Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds

06/01/2021

Man-Hong Jim , MD;

Andrew Kei-Yan Ng , MBBS;

Pauline Yeung Ng , MBBS;

Chung-Wah Siu , MD;

The study objective is to compare the major adverse cardiovascular event rates after implantation of BVS, first-generation DES, and BMS.

The study objective is to...

06/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Intravascular Ultrasound Insights Into Perforation After Coronary Atherectomy

05/01/2021

Jaikirshan J. Khatri , MD;

Rishi Puri , MD;

Laura D. Young , MD;

Chetan P. Huded , MD, MSc;

We provide a descriptive analysis, including IVUS findings, of 10 patients who underwent PCI complicated by coronary perforation following coronary atherectomy.

We provide a descriptive...

05/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Radiation Exposure for Percutaneous Interventions of Chronic Total Coronary Occlusions in a Multicenter Registry: The Influence of Operator Variability and Technical Set-up

03/01/2021

Carlo Di Mario , MD, PhD, FESC, FACC, FRCP;

David Hildick-Smith , MD, MBBS, FRCP;

Antonio Serra-Peñaranda , MD;

Nicolas Boudou , MD;

Joerg Reifart , MD;

Andrea Gagnor , MD;

Markus Meyer-Gessner , MD;

Georgios Sianos , MD, PhD;

Joachim H. Buettner , MD;

Luca Grancini , MD;

Alexander Bufe ;

James C. Spratt , MD, FRCP, BSc, MBChB;

Kambis Mashayekhi , MD;

Artis Kalnins , MD;

Leszek Bryniarski , MD, PhD, FESC;

Alexandre Avran , MD, PhD;

Aigars Lismanis , MD;

Evald Høj Christiansen , MD;

Roberto Garbo , MD;

Karl Isaaz , MD;

Victoria Martin-Yuste , MD, PhD;

Nicolaus Reifart , MD;

Alfredo Ruggero Galassi , MD;

Gerald S. Werner , MD, PhD;

Radiation exposure is a limiting factor for PCI of chronic CTO lesions. This study was designed to analyze changes in patient radiation dose for CTO-PCI and parameters associated with radiation dose.

Radiation exposure is a limiting...

03/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Safety of Same-Day Discharge After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Selected Patients With Non-ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome

03/01/2021

Sune Haahr-Pedersen , MD, PhD;

Fatemeh Ghanbari , MS;

Tommi Bo Lindhardt , MD, PhD;

Mette Gitz Charlot , MD, PhD;

Niels Thue Olsen , MD, PhD;

We aimed to investigate the safety of same-day discharge (SDD) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTEACS), and to investigate the reduction in duration of hospitalization...

We aimed to investigate the...

03/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology