Cardiology - Interventional News & Articles

21 First experience with a novel robotic remote catheter system: Amigo mapping trial Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology , May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

22 Hemorrhagic and Ischemic Outcomes After Bivalirudin Versus Unfractionated Heparin During Carotid Artery Stenting Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, May 3, 2013    Clinical Article

23 Intravascular Ultrasound Assessment of Drug-Eluting Stent Coverage of the Coronary Ostium and Effect on Outcomes The American Journal of Cardiology, May 3, 2013    Clinical Article

24 Intravascular Ultrasound Predictors for Edge Restenosis After Newer Generation Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation The American Journal of Cardiology, May 3, 2013    Clinical Article

25 Peak and Fixed-Time High-Sensitive Troponin for Prediction of Infarct Size, Impaired Left Ventricular Function, and Adverse Outcomes in Patients With First ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Receiving Percutaneous Coronary Intervention The American Journal of Cardiology, May 3, 2013    Clinical Article

26 One-Stop Hybrid Coronary Revascularization versus Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for the Treatment of Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease: Three-Year Follow-up Results from A Single Institution JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

27 Adenosine-induced temporary block to improve accuracy of ostial coronary stent implantation Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, May 2, 2013

28 Challenges in patient selection for the parachute device implantation Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

29 Long-Term Clinical Follow-Up after Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation for Bare Metal In-Stent Restenosis Journal of Interventional Cardiology, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

30 New-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents: Focus on Xience V Everolimus-Eluting Stent and Resolute Zotarolimus-Eluting Stent Journal of Interventional Cardiology, May 2, 2013    Review Article

31 Cryoplasty for the Treatment of Coronary Bifurcation Stenoses Following Main Vessel Stenting Journal of Interventional Cardiology, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

32 Discrimination of ST deviation caused by acute coronary occlusion from normal variants and other abnormal conditions, using computed electrocardiographic imaging based on 12-lead ECG Journal of Electrocardiology, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

33 Use of a closed loop irrigated catheter in epicardial ablation of ventricular tachycardia Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology , May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

34 Continuous warfarin versus periprocedural dabigatran to reduce stroke and systemic embolism in patients undergoing catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation or left atrial flutter Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology , May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

35 Novel SCN5A mutations in two families with Brugada-like ST elevation in the inferior leads and conduction disturbances Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology , May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

36 Cardiac hemodynamics and proinflammatory cytokines during biatrial and right atrial appendage pacing in patients with interatrial block Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology , May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

37 Pregnancy Loss and Later Risk of Atherosclerotic Disease Circulation, May 1, 2013    Clinical Article
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38 Mid-term prognostic value of coronary artery disease in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A meta-analysis of adjusted observational results International Journal of Cardiology, May 1, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

39 Meta-Analysis Comparing Efficacy and Safety of First Generation Drug-Eluting Stents to Bare-Metal Stents in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention The American Journal of Cardiology, May 1, 2013    Clinical Article

40 Platelet Inhibitory Effect of Clopidogrel in Patients Treated With Omeprazole, Pantoprazole, and Famotidine: A Prospective, Randomized, Crossover Study Full Text Clinical Cardiology, May 1, 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