percutaneous coronary intervention

Original Contribution

First Clinical Experience With Targeted REnal Nerve Demodulation (TREND-1) Using a Neurotropic Agent for the Treatment of Sympathetic Hypertension

01/15/2017

Mark Wholey , MD;

Emily Stein , PhD;

Venkateswara Rao , PhD;

Nicholas Kipshidze , MD, PhD;

Michael H. Wholey , MD, MBA;

Konstantin Kipiani , MD;

Horst Sievert , MD, FESC, FACC, FSCAI;

Vakhtang Kipiani , MD;

Tea Mukhuradze , MD;

An evaluation of the feasibility and safety of a novel targeted neuromodulatory treatment for sympathetic hypertension involving a one-time local injection of neurotropic agents near renal nerves.

An evaluation of the feasibility...

01/15/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Impact of Impaired Renal Function in Patients With Severely Calcified Coronary Lesions Treated With Orbital Atherectomy

01/15/2017

Richard A. Shlofmitz , MD;

Evan Shlofmitz , DO;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Gentian Lluri , MD, PhD;

We evaluated the clinical outcomes of patients with chronic kidney disease who underwent orbital atherectomy for severe coronary artery calcification prior to stent implantation.

We evaluated the clinical...

01/15/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Inadvertent Percutaneous Coronary Endarterectomy: An Unreported Complication of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

12/28/2016

V.S. Srinath , MD, DM;

Geetesh Manik , MD, DM;

T.N.C. Padmanabhan , MD, DM;

Mohammed Sadiq Azam , MD, DNB;

The authors describe a case of complete neoendothelial avulsion and distal embolization of right coronary artery in-stent restenosis during percutaneous coronary intervention, which was successfully managed with thrombosuction.

The authors describe a case of...

12/28/2016

Vascular Disease Management

Original Contribution

Importance of Adjunct Delivery Techniques to Optimize Deployment Success of Distal Protection Filters During Vein Graft Intervention

12/15/2016

Antony G. Kaliyadan , MD;

David L. Fischman , MD;

Nicholas J. Ruggiero II, MD;

Michael P. Savage , MD, CVT;

Harnish Chawla , MD;

Michael P. Gannon , MD;

Paul Walinsky , MD;

This study assessed the impact of adjunct delivery techniques on the deployment success of distal protection filters in saphenous vein grafts.

This study assessed the impact...

12/15/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Successful Percutaneous Intervention for Subclavian Arterial Aneurysm

12/04/2016

Muhammad Naeem Mengal , MBBS, FCPS;

Abida Munir Badini , MBBS, FCPS;

Tariq Ashraf , FCPS, MBBS;

The authors present a case of a 25-year-old female with a pulsating supraclavicular bulge on the left side above the clavicle and painful left arm movements, neck pain, and headache. Doppler ultrasound scanning and computed tomographic...

The authors present a case of a...

12/04/2016

Vascular Disease Management

Commentary

The Evolution of Plaque Composition in CTOs

11/30/2016

Lloyd W. Klein , MD;

Divya Korpu , MD;

Ibett Colina , MD;

The authors offer a commentary on plaque composition and the topics under discussion in this month's article by Christakopoulos, et al.

The authors offer a commentary...

11/30/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Analysis of Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions

11/30/2016

Aris Karatasakis , MD;

Georgios E. Christakopoulos , MD;

Barbara Anna Danek , MD;

Pratik Kalsaria , MS;

Judit Karacsonyi , MD, PhD;

Emmanouil S. Brilakis , MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI;

Atif Mohammad , MD;

Michele Roesle , RN, BSN, MD;

Subhash Banerjee , MD, FSCAI;

Aya J. Alame , BA;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

A study on the presence and localization of lipid-core plaque in coronary vessels with chronic total occlusions using near-infrared spectroscopy.

A study on the presence and...

11/30/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Periprocedural Myocardial Injury After Recanalization of Single Chronic Coronary Occlusion: A Propensity Score Analysis Comparing Long-Term Clinical Outcomes

11/15/2016

Michal Chmielecki , MD, PhD;

Marcin Gruchala , MD, PhD;

Marcin Fijalkowski , MD;

Lukasz Lewicki , MD, PhD;

Juan Luis Gutierrez-Chico , MD, PhD;

Piotr Drewla , MD;

Milosz J. Jaguszewski , MD, PhD;

Witold Dubaniewicz , MD, PhD;

Pawel Skarzynski , MD, PhD;

Radoslaw Targoński , MD, PhD;

Slawomir Burakowski , MD, PhD;

Dariusz Ciećwierz , MD, PhD;

Rates and importance of periprocedural myocardial injury (PMI) after crossing coronary CTOs is not well understood. This study sought to investigate long-term clinical implications of PMI in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary...

Rates and importance of...

11/15/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Gender-Based Differences in Outcomes After Orbital Atherectomy for the Treatment of De Novo Severely Calcified Coronary Lesions

10/28/2016

Pejman Mansourian , MD;

Richard A. Shlofmitz , MD;

Evan Shlofmitz , DO;

Sanjum S. Sethi , MD, MPH;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

This study evaluated the relationship between gender and angiographic and clinical outcomes in patients with severely calcified lesions who underwent orbital atherectomy.

This study evaluated the...

10/28/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Commentary

Orbital Atherectomy in Women 2.0 – Another Brick in the Wall

10/28/2016

Mladen I. Vidovich , MD;

Konstantinos V. Voudris , MD;

The authors discuss this month's article by Lee et al, which focuses on device-specific outcomes and reports similar angiographic and clinical outcomes between females and males undergoing orbital atherectomy for plaque modification.

The authors discuss this month's...

10/28/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology