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    Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions: Volume 91, Issue 2

    i-vii, 175-363
    February 1, 2018
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  • Pages: v-vii
  • First Published: 06 February 2018

Coronary Artery Disease

Original Studies

Safety and efficacy of the hybrid approach in coronary chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention: The Hybrid Video Registry

David V. Daniels MD,  Sudeshna Banerjee MD, FACC,  Khaldoon Alaswad MD, RVT, FACC, FSCAI,  Anthony H. Doing MD, FACC,  Philip B. Dattilo MD,  Arun Kalyanasundaram MD, MPH,  James C. Spratt BSc, MD, FRCP, FESC, FACC,  Colm G. Hanratty MD, FRCPI,  Julian W. Strange MD,  Simon Walsh MD, FRCP,  William L. Lombardi MD,  J. Aaron Grantham MD, FACC, 
  • Pages: 175-179
  • First Published: 29 November 2017

Editorial Comment

Wanted: Expert operators for coronary chronic total occlusion interventions

Emmanouil S. Brilakis MD, PhD,  Oleg Krestyaninov MD, 
  • Pages: 180-181
  • First Published: 06 February 2018

Original Studies

Myocardial Mass Contributes to the Discrepancy Between Anatomic Stenosis Severity Assessed by Intravascular Ultrasound and Fractional Flow Reserve in Intermediate Lesions of the Coronary Artery

Myeong-Ho Yoon MD, PhD,  Seung-Jea Tahk MD, PhD,  Hong-Seok Lim MD, PhD,  Hyoung-Mo Yang MD, PhD,  Kyoung-Woo Seo MD,  Byoung-Joo Choi MD,  So-Yeon Choi MD, PhD,  Gyo-Seung Hwang MD, PhD,  Jin-Sun Park MD,  Joon-Han Shin MD, 
  • Pages: 182-191
  • First Published: 01 June 2017

Towards a contemporary, comprehensive scoring system for determining technical outcomes of hybrid percutaneous chronic total occlusion treatment: The RECHARGE score

Joren Maeremans MSC,  James C. Spratt MD,  Paul Knaapen MD, PhD,  Simon Walsh MD,  Pierfrancesco Agostoni MD, PhD,  William Wilson MBBS,  Alexandre Avran MD,  Benjamin Faurie MD, PhD,  Erwan Bressollette MD,  Peter Kayaert MD,  Alan J. Bagnall MD, PhD,  Dave Smith MD,  Margaret B. McEntegart MD, PhD,  William H.T. Smith MD, BCHIR, PhD, FRCP,  Paul Kelly MD,  John Irving MD,  Elliot J. Smith MD, FRCP,  Julian W. Strange MD,  Jo Dens MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 192-202
  • First Published: 04 May 2017

Hybrid coronary revascularization versus coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease: A meta-analysis

Partha Sardar MD,  Amartya Kundu MD,  Michelle Bischoff MD,  Saurav Chatterjee MD,  Theophilus Owan MD,  Ramez Nairooz MD,  Jay Giri MD,  Michael E. Halkos MD,  Henry Liberman MD,  John S. Douglas MD,  Debabrata Mukherjee MD, MS, 
  • Pages: 203-212
  • First Published: 04 May 2017

Editorial Comment

Hybrid coronary revascularization: Time for a new comparator?

Naoki Misumida MD,  David J. Moliterno MD, 
  • Pages: 213-214
  • First Published: 06 February 2018

Original Studies

Comparative prognostic value of postprocedural creatine kinase myocardial band and high-sensitivity troponin T in patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Gjin Ndrepepa MD,  Roisin Colleran MB, BCH,  Siegmund Braun MD,  Erion Xhepa MD,  Julia Hieber MD,  Salvatore Cassese MD,  Massimiliano Fusaro MD,  Sebastian Kufner MD,  Karl-Ludwig Laugwitz MD,  Heribert Schunkert MD,  Adnan Kastrati MD, 
  • Pages: 215-223
  • First Published: 13 May 2017

Editorial Comment

Cardiac enzyme elevation after coronary revascularization

Anna Plitt MD,  George Dangas MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 224-225
  • First Published: 06 February 2018

Original Studies

Impact of anemia on long-term outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusion

Barbara E. Stähli MD, MBA,  Cathérine Gebhard MD, PhD,  Michael Gick MD,  Miroslaw Ferenc MD,  Kambis Mashayekhi MD,  Heinz Joachim Buettner MD,  Franz-Josef Neumann MD,  Aurel Toma MD, 
  • Pages: 226-233
  • First Published: 11 November 2017

A feasibility and safety study of intracoronary hemodilution during primary coronary angioplasty in order to reduce reperfusion injury in myocardial infarction

Michael McGarvey,  Omar Ali,  M. Bilal Iqbal,  Charles Ilsley,  Joyce Wong,  Carlo Di Mario,  Simon Redwood,  Tiffany Patterson,  Dudley J. Pennell,  Paula Rogers,  Miles Dalby,  ORCA-3 For the Optimal Restoration of Cardiac Activity (ORCA) Group , 
  • Pages: 234-241
  • First Published: 21 June 2017

The safety and effectiveness of adenosine diphosphate receptor inhibitor pretreatment among acute myocardial infarction patients treated with percutaneous coronary intervention in community practice: Insights from the TRANSLATE-ACS study

Mark B. Effron MD,  Tracy Y. Wang MD, MHS, MSc,  Gregg C. Fonarow MD,  Timothy D. Henry MD,  Marjorie E. Zettler PhD, MPH,  Brian A. Baker PharmD,  Lisa A. McCoy MS,  Eric D. Peterson MD, MPH, 
  • Pages: 242-250
  • First Published: 08 October 2017

Editorial Comment

The promise of effective P2Y12 platelet receptor pretreatment: Not crushed yet

Arka Chatterjee MD,  William B. Hillegass MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 251-252
  • First Published: 06 February 2018

Original Studies

Early versus late percutaneous revascularization in patients hospitalized with non ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: The atherosclerosis risk in communities surveillance study

Sameer Arora MD,  Kunihiro Matsushita MD, PhD,  Arman Qamar MD,  R. Brandon Stacey MD, MS,  Melissa C. Caughey PhD, 
  • Pages: 253-259
  • First Published: 12 May 2017

Deferred or immediate stent implantation for primary percutaneous coronary intervention: A meta-analysis of randomized trials

Ahmed N. Mahmoud MD,  Marwan Saad MD,  Akram Y. Elgendy MD,  Amgad Mentias MD,  Islam Y. Elgendy MD, 
  • Pages: 260-264
  • First Published: 11 August 2017

Editorial Comment

If not now, why are you waiting?

Samuel M. Butman MD, FSCAI, 
  • Pages: 265-266
  • First Published: 06 February 2018

Case Report

Recurrent myocardial infarction in a 47-year-old woman with a mechanical mitral valve prosthesis: Atherosclerosis, embolism, or spasm?

Bimmer E. Claessen MD, PhD,  Thomas P. W. van den Boogert MD,  Jan J. Piek MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 267-270
  • First Published: 12 July 2017

Utility of the guideliner catheter for percutaneous coronary interventions in patients with prior transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Aditya S. Bharadwaj MD,  Samit Bhatheja MD, MPH,  Samin K. Sharma MD,  Annapoorna S. Kini MD, 
  • Pages: 271-276
  • First Published: 10 August 2017

Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease

Original Studies

Incidence and outcome of infective endocarditis following percutaneous versus surgical pulmonary valve replacement

Gentian Lluri,  Daniel S. Levi,  Emily Miller,  Abbie Hageman,  Sanjay Sinha,  Soraya Sadeghi,  Brian Reemtsen,  Hillel Laks,  Reshma Biniwale,  Morris Salem,  Gregory A. Fishbein,  Jamil Aboulhosn, 
  • Pages: 277-284
  • First Published: 12 September 2017

Right ventricle outflow tract prestenting: In vitro testing of rigidity and corrosion properties

Bjorn Cools MD,  Stephen Brown MD, PhD,  Martine Wevers PhD,  Jan Van Humbeeck PhD,  Derize Boshoff MD PhD,  Cis Verdonckt MSc,  Marc Gewillig MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 285-291
  • First Published: 12 September 2017

Case Report

Insufficiency of a Damus-Kaye-Stansel anastomosis in a Fontan patient: Transfemoral implantation of an Edwards Sapien 3 valve

Heike E. Schneider MD,  Verena Gravenhorst MD,  Thomas Paul MD,  Claudius Jacobshagen MD, 
  • Pages: 292-295
  • First Published: 14 December 2017

Peripheral Vascular Disease

Original Studies

A universal drug delivery catheter for the treatment of infrapopliteal arterial disease: Results from the multi-center first-in-human study

Frank Bunch MD, FACC, FSCAI,  Craig Walker MD, FACC, FSCAI,  Elias Kassab MD, FACC, FSCAI,  Jeffrey Carr MD, FACC, FSCAI, 
  • Pages: 296-301
  • First Published: 14 July 2017

Efficacy and safety of a coagulated thrombus injection for peripheral artery perforation: The coagulated thrombus hemostasis method

Takahiro Tokuda MD,  Keisuke Hirano MD,  Masahiro Yamawaki MD, PhD,  Motoharu Araki MD,  Norihiro Kobayashi MD,  Shinsuke Mori MD,  Yasunari Sakamoto MD,  Hideyuki Takimura MD,  Masakazu Tsutsumi MD,  Yoshiaki Ito MD, 
  • Pages: 302-307
  • First Published: 14 July 2017

Editorial Comment

Perforations and how to manage: The coronary interventionalist and peripheral interventionalist working together for a solution

Richard R. Heuser MD, 
  • Pages: 308-309
  • First Published: 06 February 2018

Original Studies

Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis of Acute Entire Limb Deep Vein Thrombosis From below the Knee Access: A Retrospective Analysis of a Single-Center Experience

Guang Liu MD, PhD,  Xaiobing Liu MD, PhD,  Ruihua Wang MD, PhD,  Kaichuang Ye MD, PhD,  Minyi Yin MD, PhD,  Xintian Huang MD,  Min Lu MD,  Weimin Li MD,  Xinwu Lu MD, PhD,  Mier Jiang MD, 
  • Pages: 310-317
  • First Published: 04 May 2017

Case Report

Fighting fungus with a laser and a hose: Management of a giant Candida albicans implantable cardioverter-defibrillator lead vegetation with simultaneous AngioVac aspiration and laser sheath lead extraction

Brandon M. Jones MD,  Oussama Wazni MD,  Susan J. Rehm MD,  Mehdi H. Shishehbor DO, MPH, PhD, 
  • Pages: 318-321
  • First Published: 19 July 2017

Valvular and Structural Heart Diseases

Original Studies

Novel integrated 3D multidetector computed tomography and fluoroscopy fusion for left atrial appendage occlusion procedures

A.K. Roy,  J. Horvilleur,  B. Cormier,  M. Cazalas,  L. Fernandez,  M. Patane,  A. Neylon,  M. Spaziano,  F.J. Sawaya,  T. Arai,  E. Bouvier,  T. Hovasse,  T. Lefèvre,  B. Chevalier,  P. Garot, 
  • Pages: 322-329
  • First Published: 17 March 2017

Comparison of local versus general anesthesia in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A meta-analysis

Pedro A. Villablanca MD, MSc,  Divyanshu Mohananey MD, MSc,  Katarina Nikolic MD,  Sripal Bangalore MD, MHA,  David P. Slovut MD, PhD,  Verghese Mathew MD,  Vinod H. Thourani MD,  Josep Rode's-Cabau MD,  Iván J. Núñez-Gil MD, PhD,  Tina Shah MD,  Tanush Gupta MD,  David F. Briceno MD,  Mario J. Garcia MD,  Jacob T. Gutsche MD,  John G. Augoustides MD,  Harish Ramakrishna MD, 
  • Pages: 330-342
  • First Published: 24 July 2017

Editorial Comment

Conscious sedation for TAVR: A wave of the future?

Christina Tan MD,  Larry S. Dean MD, 
  • Pages: 343-344
  • First Published: 06 February 2018

Original Studies

Safety of shorter length of hospital stay for patients undergoing minimalist transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Ahmad Alkhalil MD, MSc,  Harveen Lamba MD, MSc,  Salil Deo MD,  Hiram G. Bezerra MD, PhD,  Sandeep M. Patel MD,  Alan Markowitz MD,  Daniel I. Simon MD,  Marco A. Costa MD, PhD,  Angela C. Davis RN,  Guilherme F. Attizzani MD, 
  • Pages: 345-353
  • First Published: 24 August 2017

Editorial Comment

Maximal efficiency is required to minimize complications and hospital stay after TAVR

Carlo Di Mario MD, PhD, FSCAI,  Carlotta Sorini Dini MD, 
  • Pages: 354-355
  • First Published: 06 February 2018

Original Studies

Single trans-septal access technique for left atrial intracardiac echocardiography to guide left atrial appendage closure

Daniel Aguirre MD,  Christian Pincetti MD,  Luis Perez MD,  Carlos Deck MD,  Mario Alfaro MD,  Maria Jesus Vergara BSc,  Gabriel Maluenda MD, 
  • Pages: 356-361
  • First Published: 24 August 2017

Editorial Comment

Intra-cardiac echo for left atrial appendage occlusion

Ted Feldman MD, FESC, FACC, MSCAI,  Jose Nazari MD, FACC, 
  • Pages: 362-363
  • First Published: 06 February 2018