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    Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis: Volume 45, Issue 4

    360-470, 471a-471b
    December 1998
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ORIGINAL STUDIES

Reversal of “no reflow” during vein graft stenting using high velocity boluses of intracoronary adenosine

Tim A. Fischell MD,  Andrew J. Carter DO,  Malcolm T. Foster MD,  Kelley Hempsall RN,  Jennifer DeVries,  Dennis H. Kim,  Ann Kloostra RN, 
  • Pages: 360-365
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

EDITORIAL COMMENTS

Adenosine boluses: A cure for “no-reflow”?

Morton J. Kern MD, 
  • Pages: 366-367
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

ORIGINAL STUDIES

Initial and follow-up results of the ACS multi-link stent: A single center experience

Yoshiki Nakano MD,  Yoshihisa Nakagawa MD,  Hiroyoshi Yokoi MD,  Takashi Tamura MD,  Naoya Hamasaki MD,  Takeshi Kimura MD,  Hideyuki Nosaka MD,  Masakiyo Nobuyoshi MD, 
  • Pages: 368-374
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

EDITORIAL COMMENTS

Coronary stents: Increasing options and indications

Joel K. Kahn MD, 
  • Page: 375
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

ORIGINAL STUDIES

Safety of coronary arteriography in clinically stable patients following coronary bypass surgery†

Fredarick L. Gobel MD,  William J. Stewart MD,  Lucien Campeau MD,  Ann Hickey MD,  J. Alan Herd MD,  Sandra Forman MA,  Carl W. White MD,  Yves Rosenberg MD, MPH, 
  • Pages: 376-381
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

Validation of Doppler FloWire for measurement of coronary flow reserve in humans

Nabil Dib MD,  Tanvir Bajwa MD,  Yoseph Shalev MD,  Richard Nesto MD,  Donald H. Schmidt MD, 
  • Pages: 382-385
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

Rheolytic thrombectomy in the treatment of acute limb-threatening ischemia: Immediate results and six-month follow-up of the multicenter AngioJet® registry†

Jose A. Silva MD,  Stephen R. Ramee MD,  Tyrone J. Collins MD,  J. Stephen Jenkins MD,  Alexandra J. Lansky MD,  Gary M. Ansel MD,  Bart L. Dolmatch MD,  Mark H. Glickman MD,  Brian Stainken MD,  Emily Ramee MD,  Christopher J. White MD, 
  • Pages: 386-393
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

EDITORIAL COMMENTS

AngioJet thrombectomy catheter for the thrombus-laden lesions

Masakiyo Nobuyoshi MD,  Yoshihisa Nakagawa MD, 
  • Pages: 394-395
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

ORIGINAL STUDIES

Comparison of enteric-coated aspirin and uncoated aspirin effect on bleeding time

A. J. Gantt,  Scott Gantt DO, 
  • Pages: 396-399
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of radial artery grafts

Didier Blanchard MD,  Samir Ztot MD,  Jean-Yves Pagny MD,  Kamel Boughalem MD,  Salvatore Battaglia MD,  André Bonnemazou MD,  Olivier Bar MD,  Roland Nader MD,  François Ledru MD,  Patrick Henry MD,  Francis Baud MD,  Jean-Léon Guermonprez MD, 
  • Pages: 400-404
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

PEDIATRIC INTERVENTIONS

Transcatheter recanalization and subsequent stent implantation for the treatment of early postoperative thrombosis of modified Blalock-Taussig shunts in two children

M. Peuster MD,  C. Fink MD,  H. Bertram MD,  T. Paul MD,  G. Hausdorf MD, 
  • Pages: 405-408
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

Relief of factitious coarctation following occlusion of large patent ductus arteriosus with Gianturco-Grifka vascular occluder

Frank F. Ing MD,  Charles E. Mullins MD,  Stephen B. Wolfe MD,  Ronald G. Grifka MD, 
  • Pages: 409-412
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

CASE REPORTS

Acquired coronary artery–pulmonary artery connection

R. Michael Benitez MD, 
  • Pages: 413-415
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

EDITORIAL COMMENTS

The coronary connection revisited: A fistula or collateral anastomosis?

Julius H. Grollman Jr MD, 
  • Page: 416
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

CASE REPORTS

Coronary vessel perforation during balloon angioplasty: A case report

Stavros Hadjimiltiades MD,  Stelios Paraskevaides MD,  George Kazinakis MD,  George Louridas MD, 
  • Pages: 417-420
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

EDITORIAL COMMENTS

The cure for a rainy day

Richard R. Heuser MD, 
  • Page: 421
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

CASE REPORTS

Percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty during pregnancy: Use of the Inoue balloon and the physiologic antegrade approach

Balram Bhargava MD,  Rajiv Agarwal MD,  Rakesh Yadav MD,  Vinay K. Bahl MD,  Subhash C. Manchanda MD, 
  • Pages: 422-425
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

EDITORIAL COMMENTS

Aortic valvuloplasty: Baby or bathwater revisited

Zoltan G. Turi MD, 
  • Pages: 426-427
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

CASE REPORTS

Acute coronary occlusion and in-stent thrombosis in a patient with essential thrombocythemia

Tansel Turgut MD,  Kishore J. Harjai MD,  Ravindra Edupuganti MD,  John Cole MD,  J. Stephen Jenkins MD,  Stephen R. Ramee MD,  Tyrone J. Collins MD, 
  • Pages: 428-433
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

Use of coronary artery stents in the treatment of internal carotid artery stenosis at the base of the skull

G. Scott Mencken MD,  Mark H. Wholey MD, FSCAI,  Gustav R. Eles DO, FSCAI, 
  • Pages: 434-438
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

Coronary stent for variant angina: Atypical presentation

Sanjiv Gupta MD, DNB,  F. Schiele MD,  A. Vuillemenot MD,  F. Appfel MD,  J. P. Bassand MD, FESC, FACC, 
  • Pages: 439-441
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

Intraarterial ethanol for the management of iatrogenic renal artery pseudoaneurysm

Balbir Singh MD,  Dinesh Sudan MD,  Prithpal Singh MS, MCH,  Upendra Kaul MD, 
  • Pages: 442-444
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

Stenting of a renal artery bifurcation stenosis

David S. W. Ho MD, PhD,  W. H. Chen MD,  C. Woo RN, 
  • Pages: 445-449
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY

Imaging factors and image optimization

Stephen Balter PhD, 
  • Pages: 450-453
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

PEARLS

Subselective opacification of a left internal mammary artery graft in a tortuous subclavian artery: Use of angioplasty technique and a Tracker™ catheter

Jack A. Jones MD,  Morton J. Kern MD, 
  • Pages: 454-455
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

PRELIMINARY REPORTS

Protection of side-branches in coronary lesions with a new stent design†

Stephan Baldus MD,  Christian W. Hamm MD,  Jacobus Reimers MD,  Wolfram Terres MD,  Thomas Münzel MD,  Carsten Brockhoff MD,  Thomas Meinertz MD, 
  • Pages: 456-459
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

EDITORIAL COMMENTS

Bifurcation stenting: The task ahead

Willibald Maier MD,  Bernhard Meier MD, 
  • Pages: 460-461
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

NEW EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY

Early experience with the Bard XT stent

Hasmukh Ravat DM,  Adam Cannon MBBS, FRACP, 
  • Pages: 462-470
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Balloon mitral valvuloplasty: Double vs single transseptal puncture

Tsung O. Cheng MD, 
  • Page: 471a
  • First Published: 12 December 1998

Reply to the letter to the editor by Cheng

David JR Hildick-Smith,  Leonard M. Shapiro, 
  • Page: 471b
  • First Published: 12 December 1998