Uneventful 25-year course of an intracardiac intravenous catheter fragment in the right heart.

abstract：:Achieving controlled flow between the systemic and pulmonary venous circulations is desirable in many complex congenital heart diseases. This includes the Fontan circulation, primary pulmonary hypertension, double inlet ventricles, or hypoplastic left heart with obstruction to the atrioventricular valve. As no specifi...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Sivaprakasam M,Kiesewetter C,Veldtman GR,Salmon AP,Vettukattil J

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excimer lasers are being extensively used for coronary angioplasty along with multifiber over-the-wire catheters. To determine whether another wavelength could be an alternative, the laser-tissue interaction and the clinical usefulness of an infrared laser were studied. The laser consisted of a Holmium YAG pulsed la...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Geschwind HJ,Tomaru T,Nakamura F,Kvasnicka J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug-coated balloons (DCB) have been used to treat de novo small vessel coronary disease (SVD), with promising results and shorter dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) duration compared to drug-eluting stents (DES). We compared safety and effectiveness of the two treatments at 1 year. METHODS:We reviewed 3,613 ...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Sinaga DA,Ho HH,Watson TJ,Sim A,Nyein TT,Jafary FH,Loh JK,Ooi YW,Tan JK,Ong PJ

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While coronary revascularization strategies guided by instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) are, in general, noninferior to those guided by fractional flow reserve (FFR) with respect to the rate of major adverse cardiac events at one-year follow-up in patients with stable angina or an acute coronary syndrome, the overal...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Ge X,Liu Y,Yin Z,Tu S,Fan Y,Vassilevski Y,Simakov S,Liang F

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Local delivery of immunosuppressive or antiproliferative agents using a drug-eluting stent is a new technology that is supposed to inhibit in-stent restenosis, thus providing a biological and mechanical solution. This technique is a very promising. To date, several agents have been used, including paclitaxel, QP-2, ra...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Grube E,Büllesfeld L

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We compared two procedures for local myocardial treatment: transepicardial versus transendocardial catheter injection. Transepicardial injections were performed under direct surgical visualization whereas transendocardial injections were performed using electrophysiological guidance. METHODS:A left ventricle (LV)...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Chachques JC,Azarine A,Mousseaux E,El Serafi M,Cortes-Morichetti M,Carpentier AF

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the correlation between iFR and FFR in real-world clinical practice. METHODS AND RESULTS:Retrospective, single-centre study of 229 consecutive pressure-wire studies (np  = 158). Real-time iFR and FFR measurements were performed for angiographically borderline stenoses. Functionally significant stenose...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Ding WY,Nair S,Appleby C

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) becomes more and more frequent after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). There have been no reported meta-analyses to determine the role of these risk factors in predicting CIN in patients with STEMI ...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： He H,Chen XR,Chen YQ,Niu TS,Liao YM

更新日期：2019-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary angiography, despite its inherent invasiveness and need for contrast media and radiographic exposure, is still routinely employed every year for the diagnostic and therapeutic management of millions of patients with or at risk for coronary artery disease. Whereas approximate visual estimation is the most comm...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Garrone P,Biondi-Zoccai G,Salvetti I,Sina N,Sheiban I,Stella PR,Agostoni P

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We report our evaluation of a novel retrograde wiring technique known as the Rendezvous method. BACKGROUND:Different strategies of retrograde approaches can be used to improve the success rate of recanalization of coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO). We previously introduced the Rendezvous technique as a...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Kim MH,Yu LH,Tanaka H,Mitsudo K

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:While the efficacy of drug-eluting coronary stents (DES) has been demonstrated by several clinical trials, the impact of DES on health-care costs and recipient quality of life (QOL) is controversial. We performed a systematic review of the published literature on DES costs and the QOL effects of restenosis a...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Groeneveld PW,Suh JJ,Matta MA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Differences in stent platform, polymer coatings, and antirestenotic drugs among the current in use second-generation drug-eluting stents (G2-DESs) may induce significant variations in neointimal response and vascular healing, which may impact the prevalence of neoatherosclerosis (NA) and morphological appear...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Sabbah M,Kadota K,El-Eraky A,Kamal HM,Abdellah AT,El Hawary A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Percutaneous mitral valve repair (PMVR) using MitraClip system has emerged as a therapeutic option for patients with functional severe mitral regurgitation (FMR) at prohibitive risk for surgery. In this setting, the echocardiographic assessment of FMR severity is challenging because the traditional echocar...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Palmiero G,Ascione L,Briguori C,Carlomagno G,Sordelli C,Ascione R,Pisacane F,Monda V,Severino S,Caso P

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser thrombolysis is a new, experimental, catheter based intervention aimed at selectively removing intracoronary thrombus. This first clinical study was performed to assess the feasibility and safety of laser thrombolysis, as well as its potential therapeutic place in acute myocardial infarction. Eighteen patients w...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： den Heijer P,van Dijk RB,Pentinga ML,Hillege HL,Lie KI

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paradoxical embolization from right-to-left shunt (RLS) resulting in neurological events is well described and patients with cryptogenic neurological disease are commonly evaluated for this condition. In the course of testing for RLS by bubble contrast transcranial Doppler (TCD), we observed that some patien...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Sorensen SG,Aguilar H,Reichert W,Goldstein M,Thoen D,Thomas H,Muhlestein JB

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the effectiveness and safety of balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) performed with or without rapid ventricular pacing (RP). BACKGROUND:BAV technique is poorly standardized. METHODS:One hundred consecutive patients were randomly assigned 1:1 between BAV performed with or without RP. Exclusion cri...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Dall'Ara G,Marzocchi A,Taglieri N,Moretti C,Rodinò G,Chiarabelli M,Bottoni P,Marrozzini C,Sabattini MR,Bacchi-Reggiani ML,Rapezzi C,Saia F

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:We aimed to assess the procedural and clinical results of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for nonraphe bicuspid aortic stenosis (AS) with coronary vs mixed cusp fusion. Background:It remains unclear whether cusp fusion morphology affects TAVR outcomes in patients with nonraphe bicuspid AS. Me...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Lei WH,Liao YB,Wang ZJ,Ou YW,Tsauo JY,Li YJ,Xiong TY,Zhao ZG,Wei X,Meng W,Feng Y,Chen M

更新日期：2019-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To determine short-term and mid-term prognosis in patients with calcified ostial coronary lesions who underwent rotational atherectomy (RA). Background:RA was developed to facilitate stenting in complex lesions. Treatment of calcified aortoostial coronary lesions with RA appears to have poorer procedure outc...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Quillot M,Carrié D,Lhermusier T,Bouisset F,André R,Elbaz M,Roncalli J,Campelo-Parada F,Boudou N

更新日期：2019-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Results from clinical trials of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa(GPIIb/IIIa) inhibitors during the past decade have established their current role in the treatment of non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome and in percutaneous coronary interventions. However, there are still unanswered questions on optimal use of GPIIb/...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Tricoci P,Peterson ED

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:HIV patients on protease inhibitors have greater risk of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) but little is known about treatment-naïve patients. METHODS AND RESULTS:Authors conducted a prospective single-center study from Soweto, South Africa, comparing the clinical and angiographic features of treatment-naïve H...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Becker AC,Sliwa K,Stewart S,Libhaber E,Essop AR,Zambakides CA,Essop MR

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catheter closure of atrial septal defects (ASDs) is an accepted procedure among pediatric cardiologists. We report our early experience with the newest of these devices in clinical trials in the United States. Between April and October 2001, 14 patients were enrolled in an FDA phase II multicenter trial comparing the ...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Vincent RN,Raviele AA,Diehl HJ

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The economic impact of bleeding in the setting of nonemergent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is poorly understood and complicated by the variety of bleeding definitions currently employed. This retrospective analysis examines and contrasts the in-hospital cost of bleeding associated with this proce...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Ewen EF,Zhao L,Kolm P,Jurkovitz C,Fidan D,White HD,Gallo R,Weintraub WS

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aim:To investigate the relationship between stent length and changes in microvascular resistance during PCI in stable coronary artery disease (CAD). Methods and Results:We measured fractional flow reserve (FFR), index of microcirculatory resistance (IMR), and coronary flow reserve (CFR) before and after stenting in 42...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Ekenbäck C,Jokhaji F,Östlund-Papadogeorgos N,Mir-Akbari H,Linder R,Witt N,Törnerud M,Samad B,Persson J

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optimal management of multivessel disease (MVD) in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients treated by primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is still unclear. OBJECTIVES:To compare short- and long-term clinical outcomes of early-staged, angio-guided approach and delayed, ischem...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Meliga E,Fiorina C,Valgimigli M,Belli R,Gagnor A,Sheiban I,Resmini C,Tizzani E,Aranzulla T,Scrocca I,DE Benedictis M,Conte MR

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic total occlusion (CTO) is a frequent finding in patients with coronary artery disease and when clinically indicated, remains one of the most challenging subsets for intervention. Although successful recanalization rates of CTO have remained suboptimal in percutaneous coronary intervention, evolving techniques i...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Dash D

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcatheter dilatation is considered the elective treatment of residual coarctation. In the presence of native coarctation, dilatation is often effective but in the first months of life, and the risk of aneurysm formation is not low. The use of stents in adolescents and adults provides excellent results and seems to...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Piéchaud JF

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sirolimus-eluting stents (SES) have demonstrated low target vessel revascularizations and low incidence of angiographic restenosis in several clinical scenarios. The aim of the present study was to assess the efficacy and safety of SES for the treatment of proximal left anterior descending coronary artery ...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Valencia J,Berenguer A,Mainar V,Bordes P,Gómez S,Tello A,López-Aranda MA,Caturla J

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Over the past 2 decades, transcatheter occlusion of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) with coils and the duct occluders evolved to be the procedure of choice. A new device, the Occlutech PDA® occluder (ODO) device has been designed. Herein, we aimed to evaluate the characteristics and short-term results of patients wh...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Dedeoglu R,Bilici M,Demir F,Demir F,Acar OÇ,Hallioglu O,Pac A,Kiziltas A,Karabel D,Kula S,Cimen D,Baspinar O,Atik SU,Saltik IL

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hostile anatomy of the subclavian artery (severe tortuosity and/or heavy calcification) remains a significant obstacle for the transradial approach during coronary angiography and interventions. OBJECTIVE:To assess impacts on fluoroscopy and procedural times, complications, and radial artery patency in pati...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Rigatelli G,Dell'avvocata F,Vassiliev D,Daggubati R,Nanjiundappa A,Giordan M,Al Azza K,Cardaioli P,Nguyen T

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The present study assesses clinical outcomes in patients from the Potential Angina Class Improvement From Intramyocardial Channels (PACIFIC) trial of percutaneous transmyocardial revascularization (PTMR) who had previously been considered "no-option," but who subsequently underwent percutaneous coronary inte...

journal_title：Journal of interventional cardiology

authors： Lowe HC,Oesterle SN,He KL,Macneill BD,Burkhoff D

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00