percutaneous coronary intervention

The authors evaluated the association between activated clotting time and in-hospital clinical outcomes in a large international multicenter chronic total occlusion-percutaneous coronary intervention registry.

The authors evaluated the...

12/05/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Videos

Retrograde Stent Target Technique for Left Main Chronic Total Occlusion Revascularization

11/30/2023

Jonathan Davis , MD;

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

Michael S. Megaly , MD, MS;

Khaldoon Alaswad , MD;

Video Supplement to "Retrograde Stent Target Technique for Left Main Chronic Total Occlusion Revascularization" (December 2023 Clinical Image).

Video Supplement to "Retrograde...

11/30/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Figure 1. Wiring of angulated and diseased diagonal branch

Videos

An Extended Use of the Balloon Deflection Technique for Difficult Side Branch Wiring

11/16/2023

Tak-Shun Chung , MD, MBBS;

Sui-Fung Wong , MBChB;

Hiu-Cheong Chow , MBBS;

Chun-Yue Mui , MBBS;

Video Supplement to "An Extended Use of the Balloon Deflection Technique for Difficult Side Branch Wiring" (November 2023 Clinical Image)

Video Supplement to "An Extended...

11/16/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

An Extended Use of the Balloon Deflection Technique for Difficult Side Branch Wiring

11/16/2023

Hiu-Cheong Chow , MBBS;

Chun-Yue Mui , MBBS;

Tak-Shun Chung , MD, MBBS;

Sui-Fung Wong , MBChB;

The balloon deflection technique has been reported to be helpful in wiring of angulated side branch. The authors' case illustrates the use of this technique in improving wire control in an angulated side branch, resulting in a successful...

The balloon deflection technique...

11/16/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Videos

Bladder Indentation Sign: A Stitch in Time Can Save Nine

11/13/2023

Sourabh Agstam , MD, DM, MBBS;

Vibhavasu Sharma , MD;

Souvik Sardar , MBBS, MD;

Ambuj Roy , MD, DM;

Video Supplement to "Bladder Indentation Sign: A Stitch in Time Can Save Nine" (November 2023 Clinical Image).

Video Supplement to "Bladder...

11/13/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Brief Communication

Impact of Coronary Collaterals on the Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

11/09/2023

Olga C. Mastrodemos , BA;

Deniz Mutlu , MD, PhD;

Farshad Forouzandeh , MD, PhD;

Ahmed Al-Ogaili , MD;

Paul Poommipanit , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

M. Nicholas Burke , MD;

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

Yader Sandoval , MD;

Athanasios Rempakos , MD;

Michaella Alexandrou , MD;

This study aims to evaluate the impact that the presence of interventional collaterals has on the outcomes of CTO PCI.

This study aims to evaluate the...

11/09/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Video 1. Doppler ultrasound of pseudoaneurysm

Clinical Images

Radial Artery Pseudoaneurysm Rupture After Cardiac Catheterization

11/02/2023

Pramod Kumar Ponna , MD;

Yashwant Agrawal , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Tim A. Fischell , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

A 73-year-old man with history significant for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation on apixaban underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the left anterior descending artery via transradial access.

A 73-year-old man with history...

11/02/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Burr Entrapment in a Percutaneous Coronary Intervention During Rotational Atherectomy: An Experience With 3195 Cases

10/30/2023

Tsutomu Fujita , MD;

Kazuaki Tanabe , MD, PhD;

Yu Yasuda , MD;

Takuro Sugie , MD;

Akihiro Endo , MD, PhD;

Yusuke Morita , MD, PhD;

Yoshifumi Kashima , MD;

Daitaro Kanno , MD;

Daisuke Hachinohe , MD;

Burr entrapment is a potentially life-threatening complication of rotational atherectomy (RA). However, owing to its infrequency, there have been no major reports on burr entrapment. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence, treatment, and...

Burr entrapment is a potentially...

10/30/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Extraction of an Entangled Coronary Guidewire Using the Balloon Trapping Technique

09/24/2023

Asad Shabbir , MD;

Pablo Zulet , MD;

Javier Escaned , MD, PhD;

Hernan Mejia-Renteria , MD, PhD;

A 74-year-old man who previously underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for a right coronary non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction was scheduled for physiology-guided PCI to a left main stem (LMS)/left anterior descending...

A 74-year-old man who previously...

09/24/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology