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    Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions: Volume 56, Issue 2

    157-293
    June 2002
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Peripheral Vascular Disease

Percutaneous therapy of dialysis access failure

John A. Bittl MD, 
  • Pages: 157-161
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Screening for subclavian artery stenosis in patients who are candidates for coronary bypass surgery

Larry A. Osborn MD,  Sarah M. Vernon MD,  Bryan Reynolds MD,  T. Craig Timm MD,  Kathleen Allen MD, 
  • Pages: 162-165
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Original Studies

Mechanism of cutting balloon angioplasty for in-stent restenosis: An intravascular ultrasound study

Piero Montorsi MD,  Stefano Galli MD,  Franco Fabbiocchi MD,  Alessandro Loaldi MD,  Daniela Trabattoni MD,  Luca Grancini MD,  Sergio Cozzi MD,  Paolo Ravagnani MD,  Oberdan Parodi MD,  Antonio L. Bartorelli MD, 
  • Pages: 166-173
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Cardiac catheterization in morbidly obese patients

Patrick H. McNulty MD,  Steven M. Ettinger MD,  John M. Field MD,  Ian C. Gilchrist MD,  Mark Kozak MD,  Charles E. Chambers MD,  Joseph A. Gascho MD, 
  • Pages: 174-177
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Impact of various intravascular ultrasound criteria for stent optimization on the six-month angiographic restenosis

Myeong-Ki Hong MD, PhD,  Cheol Whan Lee MD, PhD,  June-Hong Kim MD,  Young-Hak Kim MD,  Jong-Min Song MD, PhD,  Duk-Hyun Kang MD, PhD,  Jae-Kwan Song MD, PhD,  Jae-Joong Kim MD, PhD,  Seong-Wook Park MD, PhD,  Seung-Jung Park MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 178-183
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Abciximab administration and clinical outcomes after percutaneous intervention for in-stent restenosis

Ali Moustapha MD,  Abid R. Assali MD,  Stefano Sdringola MD,  S. Wamique Yusuf MD,  William K. Vaughn PhD,  R. David Fish MD,  George W. Schroth MD,  Zvonimir Krajcer MD,  Oscar R. Rosales MD,  Richard W. Smalling MD, PhD,  H. Vernon Anderson MD, 
  • Pages: 184-187
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Feasibility and safety of concomitant left internal mammary arteriography at the setting of the right transradial coronary angiography

Kwang Soo Cha MD,  Moo Hyun Kim MD, 
  • Pages: 188-195
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Immediate protamine administration and sheath removal following percutaneous coronary intervention: A prospective study of 429 patients

John Ducas MD,  Michael C.Y. Chan,  Anthony Miller MD,  Tarek Kashour MD, 
  • Pages: 196-199
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Comparison of outcomes after 8 vs. 9.5 French size intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation catheters based on 9,332 patients in the prospective Benchmark® registry

Marc Cohen MD,  James J. Ferguson III MD,  Robert J. Freedman Jr. MD,  Michael F. Miller PhD,  Ramachandra C. Reddy MD,  E. Magnus Ohman MD,  Gregg W. Stone MD,  Jan Christenson MD,  Debra L. Joseph RN, 
  • Pages: 200-206
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Case Reports

Overcoming vascular anatomic challenges to cardiac catheterization by the radial artery approach: Specific techniques to improve success

Paolo Esente MD,  Alessandro Giambartolomei MD,  Alan J. Simons MD,  Carlton Levy,  Ronald P. Caputo MD, 
  • Pages: 207-211
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Editorial Comments

Stent deployment within a guide catheter aids removal of a fractured buddy wire

Ananth Prasan MBBS,  David Brieger MBBS, PhD,  Mark R. Adams MBBS, PhD,  Brian Bailey BSc, MBBS, 
  • Pages: 212-214
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Case Reports

Coronary stent strut avulsion in aorto-ostial in-stent restenosis: Potential complication after cutting balloon angioplasty

Huang-Joe Wang MD,  Hsien-Li Kao MD,  Chiau-Suong Liau MD,  Yuan-Teh Lee MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 215-219
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Editorial Comments

Aorto-ostial disease and aorto-ostial in-stent restenosis: Poorly recognized but very complex lesion subsets

Lowell F. Satler MD, 
  • Pages: 220-221
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Case Reports

Directional atherectomy of a calcified lesion using a new atherectomy device

Bernhard Reimers MD,  Goran Stankovic MD,  Francesco Prati MD,  Luigi Sommariva MD,  Evangelia Karvouni MD,  Takuro Takagi MD,  Remo Albiero MD,  Annalisa Angelini MD,  Carlo Di Mario MD,  Gaetano Thiene MD,  Antonio Colombo MD, 
  • Pages: 222-226
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Successful management of a resistant renal artery stenosis in a child using a 4 mm cutting balloon catheter

Nikolaus A. Haas MD,  Volker Ocker MD,  Walter Knirsch MD,  Martin Holder MD,  Helmut Lochbuehler MD, PhD,  Martin A.G. Lewin MD,  Frank Uhlemann MD, 
  • Pages: 227-231
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Editorial Comments

The Barath cutting balloon: Battling the sword of Damocles

Krishna Rocha-Singh MD, 
  • Pages: 232-233
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Case Reports

A novel use of the Amplatzer muscular ventricular septal defect occluder

Basil (Vasilios) D. Thanopoulos MD, PhD,  Dimitrios J. Georgakopoulos MD,  George S. Tsaousis MD,  Nicholas G. Eleftherakis MD, 
  • Pages: 234-237
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Direct visualization of left ventricular free wall rupture by levocardiography

Ingo Krakau MD,  Harald Lapp MD,  Judith Wolfertz MD,  Hartmut Gülker MD, 
  • Pages: 238-242
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

A case of transradial carotid stenting in a patient with total occlusion of distal abdominal aorta

Byung-Su Yoo MD,  Seung-Hwan Lee MD,  Jang-Young Kim MD,  Han-Hyo Lee MD,  Ji-Yean Ko MD,  Bong-Ki Lee MD,  Sung-Oh Hwang MD,  Kyung-Hoon Choe MD,  Junghan Yoon MD, 
  • Pages: 243-245
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Pediatric Interventions

Potential goals for the dimensions of the pulmonary arteries and aorta with stenting after the Fontan operation

Hideshi Tomita MD,  Satoshi Yazaki MD,  Kohji Kimura MD,  Yasuo Ono MD,  Osamu Yamada MD,  Hideo Ohuchi MD,  Toshikatsu Yagihara MD,  Shigeyuki Echigo MD, 
  • Pages: 246-253
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

IntraStent double-strut LD: Collapse and recoil following use in postoperative stenoses

Michael R. Recto MD,  Ronald G. Grifka MD, 
  • Pages: 254-261
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Management of a large pseudoaneurysm secondary to balloon dilation for native coarctation of the aorta with coil occlusion after stent implantation in a child

Carlos A.C. Pedra MD,  Carlo B. Pilla MD,  Sérgio L.N. Braga MD,  César A. Esteves MD,  Valmir F. Fontes MD, 
  • Pages: 262-266
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Pediatric Intervention

Creation of an intra-atrial communication with a new Amplatzer shunt prosthesis: Preliminary results in a swine model

Huafu Kong MD,  Xiaoping Gu MD,  Jack L. Titus MD, PhD,  Tae-Hoon Kim MD, PhD,  Myra Urness BS,  Young-Min Han MD,  Peter Hessliein MD,  John Bass MD,  Meelee Chun MD,  David W. Hunter MD, 
  • Pages: 267-271
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Pediatric Interventions

Interventional catheterization management of perioperative peripheral pulmonary stenosis: Balloon angioplasty or endovascular stenting

Ana Maria Rosales MD,  James E. Lock MD,  Stanton B. Perry MD,  Robert L. Geggel MD, 
  • Pages: 272-277
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Stent supported angioplasty for coronary arterial stenosis following the arterial switch operation

Rajpal Abhaichand MD,  Marie-Claude Morice MD,  Damien Bonnet MD,  Daniel Sidi MD,  Philippe Bonhoeffer MD, 
  • Pages: 278-280
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Board Review

Intracoronary brachytherapy

Phong Nguyen-Ho MD,  Grzegorz L. Kaluza MD, PhD,  Pawel T. Zymek MD,  Albert E. Raizner MD, 
  • Pages: 281-288
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

President's Page

Free Access

Guidelines: Minimum standards, gold standards, or ideals for practice?

Ted Feldman MD, FSCAI, 
  • Pages: 289-291
  • First Published: 24 May 2002

Society News

SCA&I launches cardiac image standard (“Phantom”) Benchmark study

  • Pages: 292-293
  • First Published: 24 May 2002