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Volume 34 - Issue 5 - May, 2022

05/01/2022
May 2022 Table of Contents and Whole Issue PDF
May 2022 Table of Contents and Whole Issue PDF
May 2022 Table of Contents and...
05/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/01/2022
Aleksandr Romanov, MD; Thomas Schmitz, MD; Boris Schmidt, MD; Tommaso Gori, MD; Alexey Vladimir Protopopov, MD, PhD; Timothy Betts, MD; Elisa Vireca; Lucas Boersma, MD, PhD; Peter Wohlmuth; Christina Paitazoglou, MD; Felix Meincke, MD; Martin W. Bergmann, MD, PhD; Hüseyin Ince, MD, PhD; Stephan Kische, MD
Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is recommended for patients with atrial fibrillation at increased stroke risk, where effective long-term oral anticoagulation (OAC) is not feasible. In order to assess long-term safety of LAAO with...
Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is recommended for patients with atrial fibrillation at increased stroke risk, where effective long-term oral anticoagulation (OAC) is not feasible. In order to assess long-term safety of LAAO with...
Left atrial appendage occlusion...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/01/2022
Charanjit S. Rihal, MD, MBA, FSCAI; Abdallah El Sabbagh, MD; Mohammed A. Al-Hijji, MD; Mackram F. Eleid, MD; Mohammed Al-Khouli, MD; Salman Farhat, MBBS; Yader Sandoval, MD; Keniel Pierre, MD; Malcolm R. Bell, MD; Nahyr S. Lugo-Fagundo, MD; Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD; Michael S. Gharacholou, MD; Mayra Guerrero, MD; Peter M. Pollak, MD; David R. Holmes, Jr., MD; Mandeep Singh Randhawa, MD
This study included consecutive patients who underwent PCI within 30 days before TAVR at Mayo Clinic. Vascular access was left to the discretion of the operator. Baseline demographics, procedural data, PCI outcomes, and subsequent...
This study included consecutive patients who underwent PCI within 30 days before TAVR at Mayo Clinic. Vascular access was left to the discretion of the operator. Baseline demographics, procedural data, PCI outcomes, and subsequent...
This study included consecutive...
05/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/01/2022
Antoine Gommeaux, MD; Vincent Malquarti, MD; Denis Angoulvant, MD; Clauset Cruchon, MD; Keith G. Oldroyd, MD, MBChB, FRCP; Christian Spaulding, MD; Hakim Benamer, MD; Thierry Lefèvre, MD; Olivier Varenne, MD; Janusz Lipiecki, MD; Rajiv Rampat, MD; Christophe Piot, MD; François Brunelle, MD; Rami el Mahmoud, MD
Dual-antiplatelet treatment (DAPT) has conventionally been prescribed for 1 year after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation. Recent evidence suggests that a duration of only 6 months may be...
Dual-antiplatelet treatment (DAPT) has conventionally been prescribed for 1 year after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation. Recent evidence suggests that a duration of only 6 months may be...
Dual-antiplatelet treatment...
05/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/01/2022
Ashwat S. Dhillon, MD; Brandon M. Jones, MD; Robert W. Hodson, MD; Ethan C. Korngold, MD
There are limited invasive treatment options for patients with end-stage heart failure and left ventricular assist device (LVAD) who develop severe aortic valve regurgitation (AR). One option for such patients is transcatheter aortic valve...
There are limited invasive treatment options for patients with end-stage heart failure and left ventricular assist device (LVAD) who develop severe aortic valve regurgitation (AR). One option for such patients is transcatheter aortic valve...
There are limited invasive...
05/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/01/2022
Donald J. Hagler, MD; Alexander C. Egbe, MBBS, MPH, MD, MS; William R. Miranda, MD; Heidi M. Connolly, MD; Patrick S. Kamath, MD
The correlation between hemodynamics and clinical phenotypes/symptoms in adults post Fontan procedure has not been well studied. Moreover, the “expected” hemodynamics in those who are asymptomatic remain unclear.
The correlation between hemodynamics and clinical phenotypes/symptoms in adults post Fontan procedure has not been well studied. Moreover, the “expected” hemodynamics in those who are asymptomatic remain unclear.
The correlation between...
05/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/01/2022
Paul F. Brennan, MD, FRCP; Aileen Kearney, MBChB, FRCP; Meadhbh C. Hogg, MBChB; Andrew H. McNeice, MBChB, FRCP; Reuben Jeganathan, MD, FRCS; Mark S. Spence, MD, FRCP; Ganesh Manoharan, MD, FRCP; Colum G. Owens, MD, FRCP; Jonathan A. Mailey, MBChB, FRCP
This was an observational study of 279 patients treated with the Sapien 3 THV. Fluoroscopic imaging was used to categorize patients into low (n = 147), intermediate (n = 86), and high (n = 46) implantation zones. These zones were based on the...
This was an observational study of 279 patients treated with the Sapien 3 THV. Fluoroscopic imaging was used to categorize patients into low (n = 147), intermediate (n = 86), and high (n = 46) implantation zones. These zones were based on the...
This was an observational study...
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Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/01/2022
Marcel van't Veer, PhD; Sjoerd Bouwmeester, MD; Luuk C. Otterspoor, MD, PhD; Pim A. L. Tonino, MD, PhD; Jeroen Lammers, MD; Mark Winkens, MD, PhD; Lokien X. van Nunen, MD, PhD; Konrad A. J. van Beek, BSc; Anouk G. W. de Lepper, MD
It is unknown whether computed tomographic coronary angiography (CTCA) can be used to perform ultraselective invasive coronary angiography (ICA) by only visualizing the abnormal coronary artery on CTCA and defer visualization of the normal...
It is unknown whether computed tomographic coronary angiography (CTCA) can be used to perform ultraselective invasive coronary angiography (ICA) by only visualizing the abnormal coronary artery on CTCA and defer visualization of the normal...
It is unknown whether computed...
05/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/01/2022
John A. Ormiston, MB, MD, MBChB; Mark W.I. Webster, MD, MBChB; Patricia Ying Jia Ding, MBChB; Sudhakar George, MD; Bruce Webber, BSc(Hons); Eliazar Dimalapang
Percutaneous coronary intervention with Y-stenting of coronary bifurcation disease is not commonly undertaken. The procedural and medium-term clinical outcomes of coronary bifurcation lesions treated with the proximal to distal Y stent...
Percutaneous coronary intervention with Y-stenting of coronary bifurcation disease is not commonly undertaken. The procedural and medium-term clinical outcomes of coronary bifurcation lesions treated with the proximal to distal Y stent...
Percutaneous coronary...
05/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Brief Communication
05/01/2022
Steffne Kunnirickal, MD; Steven Pfau, MD; Edward Moran, RT(R); Samit Shah, MD, PhD, FACC, FSCAI
We describe a novel catheter, the MOT-C (Merit Medical Systems), for selective diagnostic angiography of the internal mammary artery from radial access.
We describe a novel catheter, the MOT-C (Merit Medical Systems), for selective diagnostic angiography of the internal mammary artery from radial access.
We describe a novel catheter,...
05/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
05/01/2022
Ainhoa Perez Guerrero, MD; C. Cortes Villar, MD; B. Peiro Aventin, MD; Jose Antonio Diarte De Miguel, MD
A 66-year-old male presented with ST–segment-elevation myocardial infarction. Emergent coronary angiography showed thrombotic occlusion of the distal right coronary artery (RCA). Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the culprit RCA...
A 66-year-old male presented with ST–segment-elevation myocardial infarction. Emergent coronary angiography showed thrombotic occlusion of the distal right coronary artery (RCA). Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the culprit RCA...
A 66-year-old male presented...
05/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
05/01/2022
Makoto Hibino, MD, MPH, PhD; Nitish K. Dhingra, BHSc; Subodh Verma, MD, PhD; Raj Verma; Bobby Yanagawa, MD, PhD; Gianluigi Bisleri, MD
A 54-year-old man suffered a self-inflicted penetrating chest wound from an automated crossbow used for hunting large animals, with an entrance wound in the left third intercostal space and an exit wound at the tenth intercostal space.
A 54-year-old man suffered a self-inflicted penetrating chest wound from an automated crossbow used for hunting large animals, with an entrance wound in the left third intercostal space and an exit wound at the tenth intercostal space.
A 54-year-old man suffered a...
05/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
05/01/2022
Julia L. Custodio, MD; Luiz C. Bergoli, MD, MSc; Gustavo Neves de Araujo, MD, PhD
A 93-year-old female patient with previous history of hypertension, atrial fibrillation, and ischemic stroke presented at the emergency department due to epigastric pain, malaise, sweating, and somnolence with 24 hours of evolution. Clinical...
A 93-year-old female patient with previous history of hypertension, atrial fibrillation, and ischemic stroke presented at the emergency department due to epigastric pain, malaise, sweating, and somnolence with 24 hours of evolution. Clinical...
A 93-year-old female patient...
05/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
05/01/2022
Susheel K. Kodali, MD; Torsten P. Vahl, MD; Isaac George, MD; Tamim M. Nazif, MD; Nino Mihatov, MD
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is common among patients undergoing transfemoral (TF) transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and is associated with worse outcomes.1 Criteria for unfavorable TF anatomy include small-diameter vessels and...
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is common among patients undergoing transfemoral (TF) transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and is associated with worse outcomes.1 Criteria for unfavorable TF anatomy include small-diameter vessels and...
Peripheral artery disease (PAD)...
05/01/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology