Cardiology - Interventional News & Articles

181 Bare-metal stenting of large coronary arteries in ST-elevation myocardial infarction is associated with low rates of target vessel revascularization American Heart Journal, April 1, 2013    Clinical Article

182 Relation of vascular stiffness with epicardial and pericardial adipose tissues, and coronary atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis, April 1, 2013    Clinical Article

183 Effect of New Method of Intracoronary Adenosine Injection during Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on Microvascular Reperfusion Injury - Clinical Outcome and 1-Year Follow-Up Cardiology, April 1, 2013    Clinical Article

184 Comparison of Long-Term Outcomes Between Everolimus-Eluting and Sirolimus-Eluting Stents in Small Vessels The American Journal of Cardiology, March 29, 2013    Clinical Article

185 Endovascular stenting in transverse aortic arch hypoplasia Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, March 29, 2013    Clinical Article

186 Rationale and design of the EMBRACE STEMI Study: A phase 2a, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of intravenous Bendavia on reperfusion injury in patients treated with standard therapy including primary percutaneous coronary intervention and stenting for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction American Heart Journal, March 29, 2013    Clinical Article

187 Association of time to reperfusion with left ventricular function and heart failure in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention: A systematic review American Heart Journal, March 29, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

188 Detection of infarct size safety threshold for left ventricular ejection fraction impairment in acute myocardial infarction successfully treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention European Journal of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging, March 29, 2013    Clinical Article

189 Strategies of Clopidogrel Load and Atorvastatin Reload to Prevent Ischemic Cerebral Events in Patients Undergoing Protected Carotid Stenting Results of the Randomized ARMYDA-9 CAROTID (Clopidogrel and Atorvastatin Treatment During Carotid Artery Stenting) Study Full Text JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 28, 2013    Clinical Article

190 Long-term outcomes of fractional flow reserve-guided vs. angiography-guided percutaneous coronary intervention in contemporary practice European Heart Journal, March 28, 2013    Clinical Article

191 Admission Heart Rate Predicts Mortality following Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: an observational study Cardiovascular Therapeutics, March 28, 2013    Clinical Article

192 Effect of Radial Versus Femoral Access on Radiation Dose and the Importance of Procedural Volume A Substudy of the Multicenter Randomized RIVAL Trial Full Text JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, March 28, 2013    Clinical Article

193 Bifurcation stenting in patients with ST-Segment elevation myocardial infarction Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, March 28, 2013    Clinical Article

194 Tricuspid Regurgitation in Patients With Pacemakers and Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators: A Comprehensive Review Full Text Clinical Cardiology, March 28, 2013    Review Article

195 The practice of transradial percutaneous coronary intervention in the Washington State Clinical Outcomes Assessment Program American Heart Journal, March 27, 2013    Clinical Article

196 Inner lumen mapping catheter-facilitated big cryoballoon treatment for atrial fibrillation shortens procedural duration and fluoroscopic exposure with comparable mid-term efficacy Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology , March 27, 2013    Clinical Article

197 Postmarket surveillance of medical devices: current capabilities and future opportunities Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology , March 27, 2013    Clinical Article

198 Biolimus-eluting biodegradable polymer-coated stent versus durable polymer-coated sirolimus-eluting stent in unselected patients receiving percutaneous coronary intervention (SORT OUT V): a randomised non-inferiority trial The Lancet, March 26, 2013    Clinical Article

199 Are drug-eluting stents superior to bare metal stents when compared to coronary artery bypass surgery? Show me the data Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, March 26, 2013    Clinical Article

200 Initial culprit-only versus initial multivessel percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: results from the Ibaraki Cardiovascular Assessment Study registry Heart and Vessels, March 26, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Abciximab During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Intracoronary, Intravenous, or Not at All? JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 3, 2013

2 Long-term clinical follow-up of the multicenter, randomized study to test immunosuppressive therapy with oral prednisone for the prevention of restenosis after percutaneous coronary interventions: Cortisone plus BMS or DES veRsus BMS alone to EliminAte Restenosis (CEREA-DES) European Heart Journal, April 11, 2013

3 Comparison of Double Kissing Crush Versus Culotte Stenting for Unprotected Distal Left Main Bifurcation Lesions : Results From a Multicenter, Randomized, Prospective DKCRUSH-III Study JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 2, 2013

4 Comparison of Prasugrel and Ticagrelor Loading Doses in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients RAPID (Rapid Activity of Platelet Inhibitor Drugs) Primary PCI Study JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 12, 2013

5 Saphenous Vein Graft Failure After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Pathophysiology, Management, and Future Directions Annals of Surgery, April 15, 2013

6 Effect of Platelet Inhibition with Cangrelor during PCI on Ischemic Events New England Journal of Medicine, April 8, 2013

7 The Final 5-Year Follow-Up From the ENDEAVOR IV Trial Comparing a Zotarolimus-Eluting Stent With a Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, April 17, 2013

8 Interventional Treatment of Hypertension: A New Paradigm Current Cardiology Reports, April 1, 2013    Review Article

9 Safety of Reloading Prasugrel in Addition to Clopidogrel Loading in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention The American Journal of Cardiology, March 5, 2013

10 Coronary artery bypass graft surgery versus percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with three-vessel disease and left main coronary disease: 5-year follow-up of the randomised, clinical SYNTAX trial The Lancet, April 18, 2013

11 Use of clopidogrel with or without aspirin in patients taking oral anticoagulant therapy and undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: an open-label, randomised, controlled trial The Lancet, March 12, 2013

12 Long-term clinical follow-up of the multicenter, randomized study to test immunosuppressive therapy with oral prednisone for the prevention of restenosis after percutaneous coronary interventions: Cortisone plus BMS or DES veRsus BMS alone to EliminAte Restenosis (CEREA-DES) European Heart Journal, April 22, 2013

13 Radial versus femoral access, bleeding and ischemic events in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome managed with an invasive strategy American Heart Journal, April 1, 2013

14 Association of Body Mass Index With Major Cardiovascular Events and With Mortality After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, April 19, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

15 Assessing Patient-Reported Outcomes and Preferences for Same-Day Discharge After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, April 5, 2013

16 Duration of dual antiplatelet therapy after implantation of the first-generation and second-generation drug-eluting stents Coronary Artery Disease, April 11, 2013

17 Long-Term Mortality of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery and Stenting With Drug-Eluting Stents Annals of Thoracic Surgery, April 8, 2013

18 Comparison of Stent Length Reported by the Stents Manufacturer to That Determined by Quantitative Coronary Angiography at the Time of Implantation Versus That Determined by Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography at a Later Time The American Journal of Cardiology, April 10, 2013

19 Predictors and clinical implications of stent thrombosis in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: Insights from the EXAMINATION trial International Journal of Cardiology, April 15, 2013

20 Effect of Morbid Obesity on In-Hospital Mortality and Coronary Revascularization Outcomes After Acute Myocardial Infarction in the United States The American Journal of Cardiology, April 5, 2013