The Official Journal of EuroPCR and the European Association of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (EAPCI)

December 2016

Volume 12 Number 11

CORONARY INTERVENTIONS

CLINICAL RESEARCH
Approaches to percutaneous coronary intervention of right coronary artery chronic total occlusions: insights from a multicentre US registry
Karatasakis A, Karmpaliotis D, Alaswad K, Jaffer F, Yeh R, Patel M, Bahadorani J, Lombardi W, Wyman R, Grantham J, Kandzari D, Lembo N, Doing A, Toma C, Moses J, Kirtane A, Ali Z, Parikh M, Garcia S, Danek B, Karacsonyi J, Alame A, Kalsaria P, Thompson C, Banerjee S, Brilakis E
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJ-D-16-00265
CLINICAL RESEARCH
DESyne novolimus-eluting coronary stent is superior to Endeavor zotarolimus-eluting coronary stent at five-year follow-up: final results of the multicentre EXCELLA II randomised controlled trial
Iqbal J, Verheye S, Abizaid A, Ormiston J, De Vries T, Morrison L, Toyloy S, Fitzgerald P, Windecker S, Serruys P
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJY15M10_04
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stents versus durable polymer everolimus-eluting stents for primary percutaneous coronary revascularisation of acute myocardial infarction
Pilgrim T, Piccolo R, Heg D, Roffi M, Tüller D, Vuilliomenet A, Mueller O, Cook S, Weilenmann D, Kaiser C, Jamshidi P, Khattab A, Taniwaki M, Rigamonti F, Nietlispach F, Blochlinger S, Wenaweser P, Jüni P, Windecker S
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJY15M12_09
CLINICAL RESEARCH
IVUS-guided treatment strategies for definite late and very late stent thrombosis
Gomez-Lara J, Salvatella N, Gonzalo N, Hernandez Hernandez F, Fernandez-Nofrerias E, Sanchez Recalde A, Bastante T, Marcano A, Romaguera R, Ferreiro JL, Roura G, Teruel L, Ariza-Sole A, Miranda-Guardiola F, Garcia-Abad V, Gomez-Hospital J, Alfonso F, Cequier A
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJY15M12_08
CLINICAL RESEARCH
The impact of in-stent neoatherosclerosis on long-term clinical outcomes: an observational study from the Kobe University Hospital optical coherence tomography registry
Kuroda M, Otake H, Shinke T, Takama T, Nakagawa M, Osue T, Taniguchi Y, Iwasaki M, Nishio R, Kinutani H, Konishi A, Hirata K
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJY15M12_05
CLINICAL RESEARCH
In vivo validation of mathematically derived fractional flow reserve for assessing haemodynamics of coronary tandem lesions
Kweon J, Kim Y, Yang D, Lee J, Roh J-H, Mintz G, Lee S, Park S
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJ-D-15-00469
CLINICAL RESEARCH
A double-blind randomised study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of bindarit in preventing coronary stent restenosis
Colombo A, Basavarajaiah S, Limbruno U, Picci A, Lettieri C, Valgimigli M, Sciahbasi A, Prati F, Calabresi M, Pierucci D, Guglielmotti A
December 9, 2016
CLINICAL RESEARCH
ADP receptor antagonists in patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: a post hoc IABP-SHOCK II trial subgroup analysis
Orban M, Limbourg T, Neumann F, Ferenc M, Olbrich H-G, Richardt G, Hennersdorf M, Empen K, Fuernau G, Desch S, Eitel I, Hambrecht R, Poss J, Schneider S, Schuler G, Werdan K, Zeymer U, Thiele H, Hausleiter J
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJY15M12_04
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Regular drug-eluting stents versus the dedicated coronary bifurcation sirolimus-eluting BiOSS LIM® stent: the randomised, multicentre, open-label, controlled POLBOS II trial
Gil R, Bil J, Grundeken M.J, Kern A, Iñigo Garcia L, Vassilev D, Pawłowski T, Formuszewicz R, Dobrzycki S, Wykrzykowska J, Serruys P
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJY15M11_11

INTERVENTIONS FOR VALVULAR DISEASE AND HEART FAILURE

CLINICAL RESEARCH
A multicentre European registry to evaluate the Direct Flow Medical transcatheter aortic valve system for the treatment of patients with severe aortic stenosis
Naber C, Pyxaras S, Ince H, Frambach P, Colombo A, Butter C, Gatto F, Hink U, Nickenig G, Bruschi G, Brueren G, Tchétché D, den Heijer P, Schillinger W, Scholtz S, Van der Heyden J, Lefèvre T, Gilard M, Kuck K, Schofer J, Divchev D, Baumgartner H, Asch F, Wagner M, Latib A, De Marco F, Kische S
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJ-D-15-00511
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Early experience with the Occlutech PLD occluder for mitral paravalvar leak closure through a hybrid transapical approach
Bedair R, Morgan G, Bapat V, Kapetanakis S, Goreczny S, Simpson J, Qureshi S
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJY15M12_07
EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
Transcatheter direct mitral annuloplasty with Cardioband: feasibility and efficacy trial in an acute preclinical model
Taramasso M, Guidotti A, Cesarovic N, Denti P, Addis A, Candreva A, Nietlispach F, Fleischmann T, Emmert M, Maisano F
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJY15M11_06
IMAGE IN CARDIOLOGY
Spontaneous enlargement of pulmonary artery after successful balloon pulmonary angioplasty in a patient with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Nagayoshi S, Ogawa A, Matsubara H
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJ-D-15-00484
IMAGE IN CARDIOLOGY
Complete blood flow obstruction due to a distally embolised Edwards SAPIEN valve prosthesis
Nijenhuis V, Swaans M, ten Berg J
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJ-D-16-00064
IMAGE IN CARDIOLOGY
High-risk left main percutaneous coronary intervention supported by pressure-controlled intermittent coronary sinus occlusion
Azzalini L, Montorfano M, Latib A, Colombo A
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJ-D-16-00096
IMAGE IN CARDIOLOGY
Usefulness of three-dimensional optical frequency domain imaging for diagnosing in-stent restenosis due to a stent fracture
Oba Y, Ogata N, Fukutomi M, Kario K
December 9, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJ-D-16-00384
Coronary
Valvular disease
Heart failure
Peripheral
Hypertension
Stroke