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    Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions: Volume 55, Issue 1

    fmi, 1-132
    January 2002
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In Memoriam

Jeffrey M. Isner, MD, December 11, 1947–October 31, 2001

Christopher J. White MD, 
  • Page: fmi
  • First Published: 02 January 2002

Original Studies

Evaluation of the Society for Coronary Angiography and Interventions' lesion classification system in 14,133 patients with percutaneous coronary interventions in the current stent era

Ronald J. Krone MD,  Stephen E. Kimmel MD,  Warren K. Laskey MD,  Lloyd W. Klein MD,  Kenneth B. Schechtman PhD,  J.J. Adolfo Cosentino MD,  Joseph D. Babb MD,  Bonnie H. Weiner MD, 
  • Pages: 1-7
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Safety and efficacy of the perclose suture–mediated closure device after diagnostic and interventional catheterizations in a large consecutive population

Zalman M. Kahn MD,  Mukesh Kumar MD,  Gerald Hollander MD,  Robert Frankel MD, 
  • Pages: 8-13
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Editorial Comments

Closure devices: Case closed?

Carlo Di Mario MD, 
  • Pages: 14-15
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Original Studies

Closure of the femoral vein puncture site after transcatheter procedures using Angio-Seal

Humberto A. Coto MD, 
  • Pages: 16-19
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Radial approach to right heart catheterization: Early experience with a promising technique

Ian C. Gilchrist MD, FSCAI,  Suleiman Kharabsheh MD,  Michelle J. Nickolaus,  Rallapalli Reddy MD, 
  • Pages: 20-22
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Age-related decline in postextrasystolic potentiation in patients with aortic stenosis

David J. D'Agate DO,  Craig A. Snyder MD,  Kevin P. Marzo MD,  Jason M. Lazar MD, 
  • Pages: 23-27
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Intracoronary beta-radiation of de novo coronary lesions using a 186Re liquid-filled balloon system: Six-month results from a clinical feasibility study

Patrick K. Coussement MD,  Pieter Stella MD,  Hubert Vanbilloen PhD,  Alfons Verbruggen PhD,  Peter van Rijk MD,  A. Hoekstra MSc,  Erik Van Limbergen MD,  Peter de Jaegere MD,  Ivan De Scheerder MD, 
  • Pages: 28-36
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Cardiac troponin I for risk stratification following percutaneous coronary artery intervention in acute coronary syndromes

Thuraia Nageh,  Roy A. Sherwood DPhil,  Beverley M. Harris,  Martyn R. Thomas MD, 
  • Pages: 37-42
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Percutaneous transluminal therapeutic ultrasound for high-risk thrombus-containing lesions in native coronary arteries

David Brosh MD,  Antonio L. Bartorelli MD,  Alain Cribier MD,  Juan Mesa MD,  Luis Calderon MD,  Thomas Martyn MD,  Franz Amann MD,  Alberto Sampaolesi MD,  Walter Desmet MD,  Jean Fajadet MD,  Uri Rosenschein MD, 
  • Pages: 43-49
  • First Published: 19 April 2002

A stepwise strategy for the stent treatment of bifurcated coronary lesions

Manuel Pan MD,  José Suárez de Lezo MD,  Alfonso Medina MD,  Miguel Romero MD,  José Segura MD,  Antonio Ramírez MD,  Djordje Pavlovic MD,  Enrique Hernández MD,  Soledad Ojeda MD,  Carmen Adamuz MD, 
  • Pages: 50-57
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Safety and clinical benefits of transsubxiphoidal left ventricular puncture

Masayuki Zuguchi MD,  Chiyohiko Shindoh MD,  Koichi Chida PhD,  Haruo Saito MD,  Yosihiro Takai MD,  Shogo Yamada MD,  Atsushi Iguchi MD,  Masato Endo MD,  Hiroji Akimoto MD,  Koichi Tabayashi MD, 
  • Pages: 58-65
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Clinical outcome following percutaneous coronary interventions in patients with chronic renal failure

Luis Gruberg MD,  George Dangas MD, PhD,  Roxana Mehran MD,  Gary S. Mintz MD,  Kenneth M. Kent MD, PhD,  Augusto D. Pichard MD,  Lowell F. Satler MD,  Alexandra J. Lansky MD,  Gregg W. Stone MD,  Martin B. Leon MD, 
  • Pages: 66-72
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Pediatric Interventions

Cutting balloon angioplasty for children with small-vessel pulmonary artery stenoses

John F. Rhodes MD,  Geoffrey K. Lane MBBS, FRACP,  C. Igor Mesia MD,  J. Donald Moore MD,  Colleen M. Nasman,  Denise A. Cowan,  Larry A. Latson MD, 
  • Pages: 73-77
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Use of small stents for rehabilitation of hypoplastic pulmonary arteries in pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect

Mark Vranicar MD,  David F. Teitel MD,  Phillip Moore MD, 
  • Pages: 78-82
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Cost implications of closure of atrial septal defect

Sherri S. Baker MD,  Martin P. O'Laughlin MD,  James G. Jollis MD,  J. Kevin Harrison MD,  Stephen P. Sanders MD,  Jennifer S. Li MD, 
  • Pages: 83-87
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Pediatric Curriculum

Catheter intervention for critical aortic stenosis in the neonate

Robert H. Pass MD,  William E. Hellenbrand MD, 
  • Pages: 88-92
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Case Reports

Ulnar artery cannulation for coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention: Case reports and anatomic considerations

Neil Dashkoff MD,  Peter B. Dashkoff,  Joseph A. Zizzi Sr. MD,  Jai Wadhwani MD,  Joseph A. Zizzi Jr. MD, 
  • Pages: 93-96
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Acute left ventricular failure after transcatheter closure of a secundum atrial septal defect in a patient with coronary artery disease: A critical reappraisal

Fabrizio Tomai MD,  Achille Gaspardone MD,  Marco Papa MD,  Patrizio Polisca MD, 
  • Pages: 97-99
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Successful long-term therapy following saphenous vein-covered stent deployment for atherosclerotic coronary aneurysm

Dean J. Kereiakes MD,  Thomas M. Broderick MD,  Wendy L. Howard,  Linda C. Anderson,  Mark Weber,  Donald L. Mitts MD, 
  • Pages: 100-104
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Successful percutaneous coronary intervention with stent implantation in anomalous right coronary arteries arising from the left sinus of valsalva: A report of two cases

Mauricio G. Cohen MD,  Thaddeus R. Tolleson MD,  Robert H. Peter MD,  J. Kevin Harrison MD,  Michael H. Sketch Jr. MD, 
  • Pages: 105-108
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Original Studies

Closure of an iatrogenic aortocoronary arteriovenous fistula: Transcatheter balloon embolization following failed coil embolization and salvage of coils that migrated into the coronary venous system

Lars S. Maier MD,  Arnd B. Buchwald MD,  Björn Ehlers MD,  Klaus Rühmkorf MD,  Karl H. Scholz MD, 
  • Pages: 109-112
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Case Reports

Visualized plaque debris as a cause of distal embolization after percutaneous coronary intervention in patient with unstable angina

Shunta Sakai MD,  Kyoichi Mizuno MD,  Masato Tomimura MD,  Jun Tanabe MD,  Koji Seimiya MD,  Masamichi Takano MD,  Shinya Yokoyama MD,  Takayoshi Ohba MD,  Ryota Uemura MD, 
  • Pages: 113-117
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Board Review

Intravascular ultrasound and quantitative coronary angiography

Takefumi Takahashi MD,  Yasuhiro Honda MD,  Robert J. Russo MD, PhD,  Peter J. Fitzgerald MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 118-128
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Letters to the Editor

Automated bedside platelet function assays in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Bruce Lages PhD, 
  • Page: 129
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

Reply to the letter

Daniel I. Simon MD, 
  • Page: 130
  • First Published: 20 December 2001

President's Page

Free Access

EDUCATION: SCA&I's core mission

Joseph D. Babb MD, FSCAI, 
  • Pages: 131-132
  • First Published: 20 December 2001