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    Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis: Volume 41, Issue 4

    361-470
    August 1997
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Original Studies

Use of bare-mounted Palmaz-Schatz stents employing the stent saddle technique on the delivery balloon: A single center experience

Glenn Levine MD,  Musa M. Khan MD,  Neal S. Kleiman MD,  Albert E. Raizner MD,  Mohammed O. Jeroudi,  Judith Mickelson MD,  M. Nadir Ali MD, 
  • Pages: 361-368
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Editorial comment: Bare-mounted stents: A bare necessity?

On Topaz MD, FACC, 
  • Pages: 369-370
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Coronary stenting with the half (disarticulated) Palmaz-Schatz stent: Immediate results and six-month follow-up

Antonio Marzocchi MD,  Giancarlo Piovaccari MD,  Cinzia Marrozzini MD,  Paolo Ortolani MD,  Tullio Palmerini MD,  Angelo Branzi MD,  Bruno Magnani MD, 
  • Pages: 371-376
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Editorial comment: Half for me … half for you!

John McB. Hodgson MD, 
  • Page: 377
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Sheath pulling immediately after PTCA: Comparison of two different deployment techniques for the hemostatic puncture closure device: A prospective, randomized study

Sigmund Silber MD,  Rolf Dörr MD,  Holger Mühling MD,  Uwe König MD, 
  • Pages: 378-383
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Editorial comment: Arrival of femoral closure devices and the demise of brachial angiography and interventions

David A. Clark MD, 
  • Pages: 384-385
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Pediatric Interventions

Percutaneous closure of patent ductus arteriosus using special screwing detachable coils

Tomaž Podnar MD,  Jozef Masura MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 386-391
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Editorial comment: A wake-up call to those who dare to close the patent ductus arteriosus: Cardiologists, surgeons, FDA … are you listening?

John P. Cheatham MD, 
  • Pages: 392-394
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Pulmonary intravascular ultrasound in infants and children with congenital heart disease

Ronald W. Day MD,  Lloyd Y. Tani MD, 
  • Pages: 395-398
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Editorial comment: Potential, but not quite there

Charles E. Mullins MD, 
  • Page: 399
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Predictors of arterial thrombosis after diagnostic cardiac catheterization in infants and children randomized to two heparin dosages

Anita Saxena DM,  Rajeev Gupta DM,  Raman Krishna Kumar DM,  Shyam S. Kothari DM,  Harbans S. Wasir DM, 
  • Pages: 400-403
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Case Reports

Acute myocardial infarction in a patient during dobutamine stress echocardiography

Masaaki Takeuchi MD,  Shinjou Sonoda MD,  Hideyuki Hanada MD,  Tetsuya Numata MD,  Yasuhide Nakashima MD, 
  • Pages: 404-406
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Coronary aneurysm after bailout stent implantation: Diagnosis of a false lumen with intravascular ultrasound

E. Regar,  V. Klauss,  K.H. Henneke,  F. Werner,  K. Theisen,  H. Mudra, 
  • Pages: 407-410
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Editorial comment: Coronary aneurysms after catheter interventions: An exception to “bigger Is better”

Orlando Rodríguez MD,  Donald S. Baim MD, FSCAI, 
  • Pages: 411-412
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Short-term angiographic and long-term clinical follow-up of a patient with a malexpanded vein graft stent

Isidoros P. Gavaliatsis MD,  Nikos G. Margaris MD,  Leonidas P. Flessas MD,  Antonis G. Tavernarakis MD,  Nikos I. Exadactylos MD,  Fotis G. Kardaras MD,  Gabriel T. Koroxenidis MD, FACC, 
  • Pages: 413-414
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Editorial comment: Unlimiting our resources

Richard R. Heuser MD, 
  • Page: 415
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Coronary angioplasty of a severe coronary stenosis at the site of a myocardial bridge

Masaaki Takeuchi MD,  Etsuro Himeno MD, 
  • Pages: 416-420
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Editorial comment: Bridge work

Jon R. Resar MD,  Jeffrey A. Brinker MD, FSCAI, 
  • Pages: 421-422
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Acute myocardial infarction caused by thrombotic occlusion of a coronary aneurysm

Masato Otsuka MD,  Shunro Minami MD,  Katsunori Hato MD,  Yayoi Suto MD,  Kenji Kajiwara MD,  Hiroyuki Yamagishi MD,  Hiroshi Itagane MD,  Osamu Tojo MD,  Fukumaru Okumachi MD,  Kazuo Haze MD, 
  • Pages: 423-425
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Coronary angioplasty of a posterolateral branch with severe proximal vessel tortuosity

Steven Tishler MD, FRCPC,  Jeffrey Popma MD,  Leonard Schwartz MD, FRCPC, FSCAI, 
  • Pages: 426-429
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Vasospasm in smooth coronary arteries as a cause of asystole and syncope

Martin Unverdorben MD,  Matthias Haag MD,  Thomas Fuerste MD,  Hartmet Weber MD,  Christian Vallbracht MD, 
  • Pages: 430-434
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Successful management of Palmaz-Schatz stents deformed by inadvertent angioplasty outside the stents

Tony N.T. Chu MD,  Frederick S. Ling MD, 
  • Pages: 435-439
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Pearls

New technique for prepping the Johnson & Johnson stent delivery system

Timothy N. Logemann MD,  David K. Murdock MD,  Richard S. Engelmeier MD,  Mark T. Hoffmann MD,  Karen J. Olson RN,  Susan L. Kuester RN, 
  • Pages: 440-441
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Preliminary Reports

Guide catheter exchange techniques: Bi-coaxial and other methods

Michael B. Selig MD, FACC,  Shahriar Yazdanfar MD, FACC, 
  • Pages: 442-444
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Angioplasty without the use of “Y connector”: A new, easier, bloodless method

Ioannis P. Antonellis MD,  Nikolaos I. Agrios MD,  Sotirios P. Patsilinakos MD,  Athanasios J. Kranidis MD,  Anastasios J. Salachas MD,  George P. Ifantis MD,  Nikolaos G. Margaris MD,  Konstantinos G. Kostopoulos MD,  Antonios G. Tavernarakis MD,  Stylianos G. Rokas MD, 
  • Pages: 445-448
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

New Equipment and Technology

Rapid bedside coronary angiography with a portable fluoroscopic imaging system

Darius Aliabadi MD,  Mark C. Pica BS,  Peter A. McCullough MD, MPH,  Cindy L. Grines MD,  Robert D. Safian MD,  William W. O'Neill MD,  James A. Goldstein MD, 
  • Pages: 449-455
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Filmless multimedia display following cardiac catheterization

James W. Mathewson MD, 
  • Pages: 456-466
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Letters to the Editor

A case of severe intravascular hemolysis following coil occlusion of the ductus

Aditya Kapoor MD, 
  • Page: 467
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Reply to the letter to the editor by Aditya Kapoor

Rajiv Verma MD, 
  • Page: 467
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Ventricular aneurysm and coronary artery disease: The hen and the egg?

Tsung O. Cheng MD, 
  • Page: 468
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Reply to the letter to the editor by Tsung O. Cheng

John Skoularigis MD, PhD, FESC, FACC, 
  • Page: 468
  • First Published: 06 December 1998

Society News

Free Access

President's page: Investigational intervention: Revisit the paradigm or make a new one?

Warren K. Laskey, 
  • Pages: 469-470
  • First Published: 06 December 1998