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December 2015
Volume 11 Number 8
Editorial
A vote taking place on 2 December 2015 (EUCOMED) that will definitely influence our profession and continuing medical education
Serruys P,
Wijns W,
Windecker S
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A172
Coronary bifurcation treatment revisited
Lassen J,
Stankovic G
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A173
Balloon-expandable vs. self-expanding stents: new insights into a renewed debate
de la Torre Hernandez J
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A174
EAPCI community news
EAPCI Focus on the EAPCI Web and Communications Committee
December 20, 2015
Coronary interventions
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Long-term outcomes of routine versus provisional T-stenting for de novo coronary bifurcation lesions: five-year results of the Bifurcations Bad Krozingen I study
Ferenc M,
Ayoub M,
Buettner H,
Gick M,
Comberg T,
Rothe J,
Valina C,
Hochholzer W,
Neumann F
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A175
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Impact of side branch stenting on five-year long-term clinical outcome with the bifurcation-dedicated Axxess Biolimus A9-eluting stent system
Verheye S,
Buysschaert I,
Grube E
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A176
CLINICAL RESEARCH
DANUBIO - a new drug-eluting balloon for the treatment of side branches in bifurcation lesions: six-month angiographic follow-up results of the DEBSIDE trial
Berland J,
Lefèvre T,
Brenot P,
Fajadet J,
Motreff P,
Guérin P,
Dupouy P,
Schandrin C
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A177
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Treatment of coronary bifurcation lesions with the Absorb bioresorbable vascular scaffold in combination with the Tryton dedicated coronary bifurcation stent: evaluation using two- and three-dimensional optical coherence tomography
Grundeken M.J,
Hassell M,
Kraak R,
de Bruin D,
Koch K,
Henriques J,
van Leeuwen T,
Thijssen J,
Piek J,
de Winter R,
Wykrzykowska J
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJY14M08_15
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Incidence and potential mechanism of resolved, persistent and newly acquired malapposition three days after implantation of self-expanding or balloon-expandable stents in a STEMI population: insights from optical coherence tomography in the APPOSITION II study
Nakatani S,
Onuma Y,
Ishibashi Y,
Karanasos A,
Regar E,
Garcia-Garcia H,
Tamburino C,
Fajadet J,
Vrolix M,
Witzenbichler B,
Eeckhout E,
Spaulding C,
Reczuch K,
La Manna A,
Spaargaren R,
Capodanno D,
van Langenhove G,
Verheye S,
Serruys P,
van Geuns R
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJY15M11_01
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Invasive management without stents in selected acute coronary syndrome patients with a large thrombus burden: a prospective study of optical coherence tomography guided treatment decisions
Souteyrand G,
Amabile N,
Combaret N,
Hammas S,
Prati F,
Berry C,
Pereira B,
Lusson J-R,
Caussin C,
Motreff P
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJY14M07_18
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Single bolus intravenous regadenoson injection versus central venous infusion of adenosine for maximum coronary hyperaemia in fractional flow reserve measurement
Van Nunen L,
Lenders G,
Schampaert S,
van 't Veer M,
Wijnbergen I,
Brueren G,
Tonino P,
Pijls N
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJY14M08_10
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Head-to-head comparison of basal stenosis resistance index, instantaneous wave-free ratio, and fractional flow reserve: diagnostic accuracy for stenosis-specific myocardial ischaemia
van de Hoef T,
Meuwissen M,
Escaned J,
Sen S,
Petraco R,
van Lavieren M,
Echavarria-Pinto M,
Nolte F,
Nijjer S,
Chamuleau S,
Voskuil M,
van Eck-Smit B,
Verberne H,
Henriques J,
Koch K,
de Winter R,
Spaan J,
Siebes M,
Thijssen J,
Davies J,
Piek J
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJY14M08_17
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Paclitaxel-coated balloon catheter versus paclitaxel-coated stent for the treatment of coronary in-stent restenosis: the three-year results of the PEPCAD II ISR study
Unverdorben M,
Vallbracht C,
Cremers B,
Heuer H,
Hengstenberg C,
Maikowski C,
Werner G,
Antoni D,
Kleber F-X,
Bocksch W,
Leschke M,
Ackermann H,
Boxberger M,
Speck U,
Degenhardt R,
Scheller B
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJY14M08_12
IMAGE IN CARDIOLOGY
Severe consequences of high-dose radiation
Sanchez-Perez I,
Jurado-Román A,
Pinilla-Echeverri N,
Marina-Breysse M,
Lopez-Lluva M,
Gil-Aguado A,
Lozano-Ruiz-Poveda F,
Garrido J
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A184
IMAGE IN CARDIOLOGY
4D-cardiac CT and IVUS support stenting of left main compression due to an enlarged pulmonary artery
Heidt T,
Buettner H,
Loffelhardt N,
Minners J,
Langer M,
Neumann F,
Bode C,
Pache G
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A185
IMAGE IN CARDIOLOGY
Macrochannel recanalisation of the right coronary artery visualised with three-dimensional optical frequency domain imaging
Obaid D,
Dorman S,
Chase A,
Smith D
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A186
IMAGE IN CARDIOLOGY
Coronary bifurcation treated with the hybrid mini-crush approach: a potential application of three-dimensional optical coherence tomography to optimise stent apposition
Soltani F,
Daghem S,
Farooq V,
El-Omar M
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A187
IMAGE IN CARDIOLOGY
Fractional flow reserve in acute coronary syndrome: a word of caution
Hakeem A,
Garg A,
Bhatti S,
Ahmed Z,
Uretsky B
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A188
IMAGE IN CARDIOLOGY
Interventional treatment of an aortopulmonary window due to a ruptured suture of an aortic prosthesis
Eißmann M,
Kahlert P,
Erbel R,
Janosi R
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A192
Interventions for structural heart disease
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Left atrial appendage closure monitoring without sedation: a pilot study using intracardiac echocardiography through the oesophageal route
Ternacle J,
Lellouche N,
Deux J-F,
Dubois-Randé J-L,
Teiger E,
Lim P
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJY14M07_16
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Targeting systolic anterior motion and left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in hypertrophic obstructed cardiomyopathy with a MitraClip
Schäfer U,
Frerker C,
Thielsen T,
Schewel D,
Bader R,
Kuck K,
Kreidel F
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJY14M08_13
EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
Transapical mitral valved stent implantation: computed tomographic evaluation of different prototype designs
Pokorny S,
Heinig A,
Hettich H,
Bahr T,
Marczynski-Bühlow M,
Morlock M,
Sattler B,
Schottler J,
Lutter G
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJY14M08_14
IMAGE IN CARDIOLOGY
Use of an Amplatzer® device in a patient with pulmonary sequestration
Naranjo Gomez J,
Valdivia Concha D,
Servent P,
Goicolea J
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A193
IMAGE IN CARDIOLOGY
Complete section of anterior mitral valve during percutaneous valvuloplasty
Benedicto A,
Reyes G,
Aguilar R,
Alfonso F
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A194
Tools and techniques
Tools and Techniques – Statistical: A brief non-statistician’s guide for choosing the appropriate regression analysis, with special attention to correlated data and repeated measurements
Kardys I,
Baart S,
van Domburg R,
Lenzen M,
Hoeks S,
Boersma E
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A195
How should i treat?
How should I treat a massive pulmonary haemorrhage secondary to a TEVAR procedure in a patient with a thoracic aortic aneurysm and a type B aortic dissection?
Tognarelli A,
Palmieri C,
Rizza A,
Troiani R,
Vaghetti M,
Mariani M,
Murzi M,
Trianni G,
Berti S,
de Donato G,
Setacci F,
Galzerano G,
Setacci C,
Stabile E,
Esposito G
December 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11I8A196
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Heart failure
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