August 2016

Volume 12 Number 5

EDITORIAL

Meta-analysis: don’t do what I did

Serruys P

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A90

EAPCI COMMUNITY NEWS

EAPCI Focus on the EAPCI National Registries Supplement 2017

August 5, 2016

EDITORIAL

Too little too late for young women with STEMI

Appelman Y, van der Wall E

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A91

The modern approach to endovascular carotid revascularisation

Stabile E, Tesorio T, Esposito G

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A92

CORONARY INTERVENTIONS

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Longer pre-hospital delays and higher mortality in women with STEMI: the e-MUST Registry

Benamer H, Bataille S, Tafflet M, Jabre P, Dupas F, Laborne F, Lapostolle F, Lefort H, Juliard J-M, Letarnec J-Y, Lamhaut L, Lebail G, Boche T, Loyeau A, Caussin C, Mapouata M, Karam N, Jouven X, Spaulding C, Lambert Y

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A93

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Two-year clinical outcomes of Absorb bioresorbable vascular scaffold implantation in complex coronary artery disease patients stratified by SYNTAX score and ABSORB II study enrolment criteria

Kraak R, Grundeken M.J, Hassell M, Elias J, Koch K, Henriques J, Piek J, Baan Jr J, Vis M, Thijssen J, de Winter R, Wykrzykowska J

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A95

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Absorb vs. DESolve: an optical coherence tomography comparison of acute mechanical performances

Mattesini A, Boeder N, Valente S, Loblich K, Dorr O, Secco G, Foin N, Caiazzo G, Ghione M, Gensini G, Porto I, Di Mario C, Nef H

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A96

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Evaluation of vascular healing of polymer-free sirolimus-eluting stents in native coronary artery stenosis: a serial follow-up at three and six months with optical coherence tomography imaging

Suwannasom P, Onuma Y, Benit E, Gach O, von Birgelen C, Hofma S, Sotomi Y, Bo X, Zhang Y-J, Gao R, Garcia-Garcia H, Wykrzykowska J, de Winter R, Serruys P

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A97

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Evaluation of myocardial blood flow and coronary flow reserve after implantation of a bioresorbable vascular scaffold versus metal drug-eluting stent: an interim one-month analysis of the VANISH trial

Stuijfzand W, Raijmakers P, Driessen R, Lammertsma A, van Rossum A, Nap A, Appelman Y, Lemkes J, van Leeuwen M, van Royen N, Knaapen P

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A98

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Angiographic complexity of coronary artery disease according to SYNTAX score and clinical outcomes after revascularisation with newer-generation drug-eluting stents: a substudy of the BIOSCIENCE trial

Franzone A, Taniwaki M, Rigamonti F, Heg D, Piccolo R, Roffi M, Tüller D, Muller O, Vuilliomenet A, Cook S, Weilenmann D, Kaiser C, Jamshidi P, Jüni P, Windecker S, Pilgrim T

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A99

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Early coverage of drug-eluting stents analysed by optical coherence tomography: evidence of the impact of stent apposition and strut characteristics on the neointimal healing process

Lee R, Foin N, Ng J, Allen J, Soh N, Ang I, Shim W, Torii R, Wong P

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A100

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Direct implantation of rapamycin-eluting stents with bioresorbable drug carrier technology utilising the Svelte coronary stent-on-a-wire: the DIRECT II study

Verheye S, Khattab A, Carrie D, Stella P, Slagboom T, Bartunek J, Onuma Y, Serruys P

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A101

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Long-term clinical outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting for acute coronary syndrome from the DELTA registry: a multicentre registry evaluating percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting for left main treatment

Pyxaras S, Hunziker L, Chieffo A, Meliga E, Latib A, Park S-J, Onuma Y, Capranzano P, Valgimigli M, Narbute I, Makkar R, Palacios I, Kim Y, Buszman P, Chakravarty T, Sheiban I, Mehran R, Margey R, Agnihotri A, Marra S, Capodanno D, Leon M, Moses J, Fajadet J, Lefèvre T, Morice M, Erglis A, Tamburino C, Alfieri O, Serruys P, Colombo A, Naber C

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A102

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Rotational atherectomy of undilatable coronary stents: stentablation, a clinical perspective and recommendation

Edes I, Ruzsa Z, Szabo G, Lux A, Geller L, Molnar L, Nowotta F, Hajas A, Szilveszter B, Becker D, Merkely B

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A103

INTERVENTIONS FOR VALVULAR DISEASE AND HEART FAILURE

CLINICAL RESEARCH

The clinical impact of vascular complications as defined by VARC-1 vs. VARC-2 in patients following transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Okuyama K, Jilaihawi H, Abramowitz Y, Kashif M, Patel J, Pokhrel H, Chakravarty T, Nakamura M, Cheng W, Makkar R

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A104

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Early European experience with the Venus P-valve®: filling the gap in percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation

Husain J, Praichasilchai P, Gilbert Y, Qureshi S, Morgan G

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A105

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects without fluoroscopy: a well-established procedure for alternative use in children

Yang Y, Zhang W, Wu Q, Gao L, Jin W, Zhao T

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A106

PERIPHERAL INTERVENTIONS

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Novel PARADIGM in carotid revascularisation: Prospective evaluation of All-comer peRcutaneous cArotiD revascularisation in symptomatic and Increased-risk asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis using CGuard™ MicroNet-covered embolic prevention stent system

Musialek P, Mazurek A, Trystula M, Borratynska A, Lesniak-Sobelga A, Urbanczyk M, Banys R, Brzychczy A, Zajdel W, Partyka L, Zmudka K, Podolec P

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJY16M05_02

CLINICAL RESEARCH

The CLEAR-ROAD study: evaluation of a new dual layer micromesh stent system for the carotid artery

Bosiers M, Deloose K, Torsello G, Scheinert D, Maene L, Peeters P, Müller-Hülsbeck S, Sievert H, Langhoff R, Bosiers M, Setacci C

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJY16M05_04

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Carotid artery stenting with a new-generation double-mesh stent in three high-volume Italian centres: clinical results of a multidisciplinary approach

Nerla R, Castriota F, Micari A, Sbarzaglia P, Secco G, Ruffino M, de Donato G, Setacci C, Cremonesi A

August 5, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJV12I5A109

INTERVENTIONS FOR HYPERTENSION AND STROKE

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Invasive aortic pulse wave velocity as a marker for arterial stiffness predicts outcome of renal sympathetic denervation

Okon T, Rohnert K, Stiermaier T, Rommel K-P, Müller U, Fengler K, Schuler G, Desch S, Lurz P

Volume 12 Number 5

EDITORIAL

EAPCI COMMUNITY NEWS

EDITORIAL

CORONARY INTERVENTIONS

INTERVENTIONS FOR VALVULAR DISEASE AND HEART FAILURE

PERIPHERAL INTERVENTIONS

INTERVENTIONS FOR HYPERTENSION AND STROKE

Coronary

Valvular disease

Heart failure

Peripheral

Hypertension

Stroke