Volume 30 - Issue 5 - May, 2018
Letters to the Editor
04/26/2018
Bhupendra Kumar Sihag, MD, DM; Rajesh Vijayvergiya, MD, DM
This letter addresses an article regarding coronary-cameral fistula after septal myomectomy published in the December 2017 issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology and authored by Walters D, et al.
This letter addresses an article regarding coronary-cameral fistula after septal myomectomy published in the December 2017 issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology and authored by Walters D, et al.
This letter addresses an article...
04/26/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
04/26/2018
Bhupendra Kumar Sihag, MD, DM; Rajesh Vijayvergiya, MD, DM
This letter addresses an article regarding coronary-cameral fistula after septal myomectomy published in the December 2017 issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology and authored by Walters D, et al.
This letter addresses an article regarding coronary-cameral fistula after septal myomectomy published in the December 2017 issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology and authored by Walters D, et al.
This letter addresses an article...
04/26/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
04/26/2018
Konstantinos Aznaouridis, MD, PhD; Maria Bonou, MD, PhD; Charalambos Vlachopoulos, MD, PhD; Dimitrios Tousoulis, MD, PhD
Images and videos help describe a high-risk coronary intervention of an elongated and extremely tortuous LIMA graft to the LAD. LIMA had a complete 360° loop at the mid segment, followed by severe tortuosity and a subtotal occlusion at the...
Images and videos help describe a high-risk coronary intervention of an elongated and extremely tortuous LIMA graft to the LAD. LIMA had a complete 360° loop at the mid segment, followed by severe tortuosity and a subtotal occlusion at the...
Images and videos help describe...
04/26/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
04/26/2018
Saqib Ali Gowani, MD; Andres M. Pineda, MD; Christos G. Mihos, DO, MD; Nirat Beohar, MD; Orlando Santana, MD
In this heart failure patient, TEE images confirm the presence of the persistent left SVC with a dilated coronary sinus, severe mitral regurgitation, and aortic stenosis. Computed tomography reveals an isolated persistent left SVC and rules...
In this heart failure patient, TEE images confirm the presence of the persistent left SVC with a dilated coronary sinus, severe mitral regurgitation, and aortic stenosis. Computed tomography reveals an isolated persistent left SVC and rules...
In this heart failure patient,...
04/26/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
04/26/2018
Amged Abdelaziz, MD; Saqib Ali Gowani, MD; Brett Hiendlmayr, MD; Robert C. Gallagher, MD; Immad Sadiq, MD; Jeffrey Hirst, MD
A 60-year-old male presented 12 months after CABG surgery with a large pulsatile sternal mass. CT scan of the chest demonstrated a pseudoaneurysm originating from the mid saphenous vein graft to the PDA measuring 7.7 x 7.2 x 6.0 cm. After a...
A 60-year-old male presented 12 months after CABG surgery with a large pulsatile sternal mass. CT scan of the chest demonstrated a pseudoaneurysm originating from the mid saphenous vein graft to the PDA measuring 7.7 x 7.2 x 6.0 cm. After a...
A 60-year-old male presented 12...
04/26/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
04/26/2018
Jeffrey E. Rossi, MD; Terence Hill, MD; Jaikirshan J. Khatri, MD
Demonstration of a novel technique to safely exclude long aneurysmal segments that require multiple covered stents in a single segment. In addition, these images and video series demonstrate the usefulness of balloon-assisted GuideLiner...
Demonstration of a novel technique to safely exclude long aneurysmal segments that require multiple covered stents in a single segment. In addition, these images and video series demonstrate the usefulness of balloon-assisted GuideLiner...
Demonstration of a novel...
04/26/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
04/26/2018
Andrew Boshara, MD; Antonious Attallah, MD; Howard S. Rosman, MD; Thomas A. LaLonde, MD; David Rodriguez-Buritica, MD; Susanna "Susan" Szpunar, PhD; Sushruth Edla, MD; Edouard Daher, MD; Hiroshi Yamasaki, MD; Rajendra H. Mehta, MD, MS; Saroj Neupane, MD
We evaluated changes in invasive hemodynamic measures before and after ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis (USAT) in 41 patients with USAT ≤24 hours vs USAT >24 hours.
We evaluated changes in invasive hemodynamic measures before and after ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis (USAT) in 41 patients with USAT ≤24 hours vs USAT >24 hours.
We evaluated changes in invasive...
04/26/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
02/15/2018
Mark W.I. Webster, MD, MBChB; Sanjeevan Pasupati, MB, FRACP, MBChB; Nigel Lever, MB, FRACP; Martin K. Stiles, MB, FRACP, PhD, MBChB
This first-in-human study evaluated the safety and technical feasibility of the Tempo temporary cardiac pacing lead (BioTrace Medical), which includes a novel fixation mechanism and soft tip.
This first-in-human study evaluated the safety and technical feasibility of the Tempo temporary cardiac pacing lead (BioTrace Medical), which includes a novel fixation mechanism and soft tip.
This first-in-human study...
02/15/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
04/26/2018
Azeem Latib, MD, BCh, MBBCh; Antonio Colombo, MD; Alaide Chieffo, MD; Cosmo Godino, MD; Matteo Montorfano, MD; Davide Maccagni, RT; Lorenzo Azzalini, MD, PhD, MSc; Luciano Candilio, MD(Res)
This study evaluates the impact of a radiological low frame-rate protocol in a standard angiographic system and the implementation of a noise-reduction technology on patient radiation exposure during TAVR.
This study evaluates the impact of a radiological low frame-rate protocol in a standard angiographic system and the implementation of a noise-reduction technology on patient radiation exposure during TAVR.
This study evaluates the impact...
04/26/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
12/15/2017
Pratyaksh K. Srivastava, MD; Saif Al Yaseen, MD; Daniel Heikali, MD; John Hollowed, MD; Ehtisham Mahmud, MD; Michael S. Lee, MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI
We compared the angiographic outcomes of patients treated with orbital atherectomy for profunda femoris artery and superficial femoral artery disease from the CONFIRM I-III registries.
We compared the angiographic outcomes of patients treated with orbital atherectomy for profunda femoris artery and superficial femoral artery disease from the CONFIRM I-III registries.
We compared the angiographic...
12/15/2017
Journal of Invasive Cardiology