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    Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions: Volume 64, Issue 3

    265-405
    March 2005
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Peripheral Vascular Disease

Original Studies

Invasive human magnetic resonance imaging: Feasibility during revascularization in a combined XMR suite†

Alexander J. Dick MD,  Venkatesh K. Raman MD,  Amish N. Raval MD,  Michael A. Guttman,  Richard B. Thompson PhD,  Cengizhan Ozturk MD, PhD,  Dana C. Peters PhD,  Annette M. Stine,  Victor J. Wright,  William H. Schenke,  Robert J. Lederman MD, 
  • Pages: 265-274
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Bilateral carotid angioplasty and stenting

Michel Henry MD,  Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan MD,  Sriram Rajagopal MD,  P.C. Rath MD,  Isabelle Henry MD,  Michele Hugel, 
  • Pages: 275-282
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Superiority of endovascular grafts compared to bare metal stents with transstent coil embolization for endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in patients at high risk for surgery

Fernando Boccalandro MD,  Alan Cohen MD,  Barat Raval MD,  Phoebe Chen MD,  Andreas Muench MD,  Hela Achour MD,  Catherine Carter,  Carol Underwood,  Richard W. Smalling MD, 
  • Pages: 283-290
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Case Report

Successful urgent endovascular surgery for symptomatic subclavian artery aneurysmal compression of the trachea

Mark C. Bates MD,  Ali F. AbuRahma MD,  Bradley Crotty, 
  • Pages: 291-295
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Endovascular treatment of basilar artery stenosis with drug-eluting stent: A case report and literature review

Sang Hak Lee MD,  Jae Hun Jung MD,  Won-Heum Shim MD, 
  • Pages: 296-300
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Valvular Heart Disease

Original Studies

Randomized comparison between Inoue balloon and metallic commissurotome in the treatment of rheumatic mitral stenosis: Immediate results and 6-month and 3-year follow-up

Ênio E. Guérios MD, PhD,  Ronaldo R.L. Bueno MD, PhD,  Deborah C. Nercolini MD,  José C.E. Tarastchuk MD,  Paulo M.P. Andrade MD,  Álvaro L.A. Pacheco MD,  Sônia Perreto MD, 
  • Pages: 301-311
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Editorial Comment

Open no tine before its time

Steven R. Bailey MD, 
  • Pages: 312-313
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Orignial Studies

Percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty: Antegrade transseptal vs. conventional retrograde transarterial approach

Yoshihito Sakata MD, PhD,  Zubair Syed MD,  Michael H. Salinger MD, FSCAI,  Ted Feldman MD, FSCAI, 
  • Pages: 314-321
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Case Report

Retrograde percutaneous aortic valve implantation for critical aortic stenosis

George S. Hanzel MD,  Philip J. Harrity MD,  Theodore L. Schreiber MD,  William W. O'Neill MD, 
  • Pages: 322-326
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Transcatheter creation of atrial septal perforation using a radiofrequency transseptal system: Novel approach as an alternative to transseptal needle puncture

Yoshihito Sakata MD, PhD,  Ted Feldman MD, FSCAI, 
  • Pages: 327-332
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease

Original Studies

Left ventricular conditioning in the elderly patient to prevent congestive heart failure after transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect

S. Schubert MD,  B. Peters MD,  H. Abdul-Khaliq MD, PhD,  N. Nagdyman MD,  P.E. Lange MD, PhD,  P. Ewert MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 333-337
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Case Report

Approaches to correct device malposition in percutaneous PFO closure: Anatomical and technical implications

Andreas Muench MD,  Fernando Boccalandro MD,  Keith Ellis MD,  Richard W. Smalling MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 338-344
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Editorial Comment

PFO closure, when the going gets tough …

Bernhard Meier MD, 
  • Pages: 345-347
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Case Report

Rare case of pulmonary arteriovenous fistula simulating residual defect after transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale for recurrent paradoxical embolism

Bjoern Peters MD,  P. Ewert PhD,  S. Schubert MD,  H. Abdul-Khaliq MD,  P.E. Lange PhD, 
  • Pages: 348-351
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Transcatheter closure of a 22 mm patent ductus arteriosus with an Amplatzer atrial septal occluder

Christian Spies MD,  Franz Ujivari MD,  Rainer Schräder MD, 
  • Pages: 352-355
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Submassive pulmonary embolism and paradoxical embolic stroke treated with percutaneous rheolytic thrombectomy and closure of the patent foramen ovale

Ayman Iskander MD,  Atasu Nayak MD,  Manish S. Chauhan MD, 
  • Pages: 356-360
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Coronary Artery Disease

Original Studies

Feasibility, safety, and preliminary efficacy of a novel ePTFE-covered self-expanding stent in saphenous vein graft lesions: The Symbiot II trial

Gerrit J. Laarman MD, PhD,  Ferdinand Kiemeneij MD, PhD,  Ralf Mueller MD,  Giuglio Guagliumi MD,  Michael Cobaugh,  Patrick W. Serruys MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 361-368
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Closure devices and vascular complications among percutaneous coronary intervention patients receiving enoxaparin, glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors, and clopidogrel

J. Emilio Exaire MD,  James E. Tcheng MD,  Dean J. Kereiakes MD,  Neal S. Kleiman MD,  Robert J. Applegate MD,  David J. Moliterno MD, 
  • Pages: 369-372
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Editorial Comment

Bleeding complications with PCI

Lowell F. Satler MD, 
  • Pages: 373-374
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Original Studies

Starc II, a multicenter randomized placebo-controlled double-blind clinical trial of trapidil for 1-year clinical events and angiographic restenosis reduction after coronary angioplasty and stenting

Aleardo Maresta MD,  M. Balducelli MD,  R. Latini MD,  G. Bernardi MD,  T. Moccetti MD,  C. Sosa MD,  S. Barlera,  E. Varani MD,  E.E. Ribeiro da Silva MD,  A. Monici Preti MD,  A.P. Maggioni MD, 
  • Pages: 375-382
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Case Report

Proximal protection during saphenous vein graft angioplasty: The Kerberos embolic protection system

John G. Webb MD,  Sanjeev Vaderah MD,  Jaap Hamburger MD, PhD,  Colleen McQueen RN,  Patrick Whitlow MD, 
  • Pages: 383-386
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Editorial Comment

Beyond the limit on percutaneous intervention of saphenous vein graft

Jorge Belardi MD, 
  • Pages: 387-388
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Basic Science Review

Novel site-specific systemic delivery of Rapamycin with perfluorobutane gas microbubble carrier reduced neointimal formation in a porcine coronary restenosis model

Nicholas N. Kipshidze MD, PhD,  Thomas R. Porter MD,  George Dangas MD, PhD,  Hamid Yazdi MD,  Fermin Tio MD,  Feng Xie MD,  David Hellinga MSc,  Roswitha Wolfram MD,  Rufus Seabron,  Ron Waksman MD,  Alexander Abizaid MD,  Gary Roubin MD, PhD,  Sriram Iyer MD,  Antonio Colombo MD,  Martin B. Leon MD,  Jeffrey W. Moses MD,  Patrick Iversen PhD, 
  • Pages: 389-394
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Interventional Board Review

Coronary complications of percutaneous coronary intervention: A practical approach to the management of abrupt closure

Lloyd W. Klein MD, FSCAI, 
  • Pages: 395-401
  • First Published: 25 February 2005

Society News

Society news page: Do the Current ACC/AHA guidelines correctly reflect the attitudes and utilization of PCI in patients with unprotected left main coronary artery stenosis?

Randy K. Bottner MD, FSCAI,  Lloyd W. Klein MD, FSCAI, 
  • Pages: 402-405
  • First Published: 25 February 2005