Araújo Ja, Renato Áttila de Macêdo e Souza, F. Carvalho, F. A. L. Silva
{"title":"Multivessel myocardial bridge involving left and right coronary arteries","authors":"Araújo Ja, Renato Áttila de Macêdo e Souza, F. Carvalho, F. A. L. Silva","doi":"10.31160/JOTCI201927A201824","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.31160/JOTCI201927A201824","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT A 62-year-old female patient with hypertension and a 4-month history of angina pectoris, triggered by emotional stress. The electrocardiogram showed left ventricular hypertrophy and changes in ventricular repolarization. The coronary angiography showed a significant left ventricular hypertrophy with no intracavitary gradient, and the presence of a myocardial bridge over the middle third of the left anterior descending artery and the right coronary artery in its posterior descending branch. Myocardial bridge almost exclusively occurs in the left anterior descending artery. [...]","PeriodicalId":152272,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Transcatheter Interventions","volume":"7 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-05-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115359294","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
G. P. Silvano, Leonardo Sinnott Silva, Eduardo Caruso de Castro Faria, D. Trevisol
{"title":"The GRACE score is not a good predictor of angiographic complexity in acute coronary syndrome","authors":"G. P. Silvano, Leonardo Sinnott Silva, Eduardo Caruso de Castro Faria, D. Trevisol","doi":"10.31160/JOTCI201927A201826","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.31160/JOTCI201927A201826","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT Background: Although much is known about the prognostic value of the GRACE risk score, there are few studies investigating how it relates with the angiographic complexity of coronary artery disease. For this reason, in this study, we aimed to assess the predictive capacity of the GRACE score in acute coronary syndrome in respect to the angiographic complexity based on the SYNTAX score. Methods: A cross-sectional study of patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing coronary angiography during hospitalization, with at [...]","PeriodicalId":152272,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Transcatheter Interventions","volume":"46 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130409670","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Paulo Vinicios Falcão Duarte, L. Côrtes, G. Nascif, Paulo André Grazziotti Milanesi, Vanessa Pimenta Bueno Freitas, Marcelo Ribeiro
{"title":"Iatrogenic occlusion of the left circumflex artery due to mitral valve repair surgery: a not well-known, but potentially fatal complication","authors":"Paulo Vinicios Falcão Duarte, L. Côrtes, G. Nascif, Paulo André Grazziotti Milanesi, Vanessa Pimenta Bueno Freitas, Marcelo Ribeiro","doi":"10.31160/JOTCI201927A20180004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.31160/JOTCI201927A20180004","url":null,"abstract":"RESUMO A correcao cirurgica da valva mitral tem se tornando um procedimento cada vez mais frequente em pacientes com lesao mitral. A lesao coronariana iatrogenica e relatada como uma complicacao incomum e potencialmente fatal dessa cirurgia. Seu diagnostico deve ser considerado durante o perioperatorio, e a angiografia coronariana auxilia na decisao da melhor estrategia terapeutica. Neste trabalho, apresentamos um caso de oclusao iatrogenica da arteria coronaria circunflexa apos substituicao valvar mitral por doenca reumatica. Oclusao iatrogenica da arteria coronaria circunflexa [...]","PeriodicalId":152272,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Transcatheter Interventions","volume":"14 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-04-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115616223","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
P. Pinto, J. Falcao, Gentil Barreira de Aguiar Filho, Renato Melo, Renato Áttila de Macêdo e Souza, B. L. Cunha, Dulce Andrade Terceiro, M. Mota, Nilson de Moura Fé Filho, J. Barreto, F. A. L. Silva, B. Falcao
{"title":"Association between smoking and hospital mortality in myocardial infarction patients undergoing primary angioplasty","authors":"P. Pinto, J. Falcao, Gentil Barreira de Aguiar Filho, Renato Melo, Renato Áttila de Macêdo e Souza, B. L. Cunha, Dulce Andrade Terceiro, M. Mota, Nilson de Moura Fé Filho, J. Barreto, F. A. L. Silva, B. Falcao","doi":"10.31160/JOTCI201927A201823","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.31160/JOTCI201927A201823","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT Background The association between smoking and better clinical outcomes in myocardial infarction patients undergoing fibrinolysis is known as the smoking paradox. The relation between smoking and clinical outcomes after primary angioplasty is controversial. The study aimed to assess the association between smoking and hospital mortality in patients admitted due to ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction submitted to primary angioplasty. Methods A single-center registry including all patients submitted to primary angioplasty from January to July 2014. A comparative analysis was carried [...]","PeriodicalId":152272,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Transcatheter Interventions","volume":"21 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-04-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128261571","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
F. Fernandes, V. E. A. França, Pedro Arthur Ferreira Borges, Adriano Araújo, M. Prudente, G. Gardenghi
{"title":"Successful treatment of lesions of multiple vessels with anomalous origin from the left coronary artery","authors":"F. Fernandes, V. E. A. França, Pedro Arthur Ferreira Borges, Adriano Araújo, M. Prudente, G. Gardenghi","doi":"10.31160/JOTCI201927A201822","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.31160/JOTCI201927A201822","url":null,"abstract":"RESUMO Arterias coronarias anomalas sao raras. A origem do tronco de coronaria esquerda a partir do seio de Valsalva direito relaciona-se com eventos como sincope, arritmias, angina e outros. Seu diagnostico normalmente ocorre incidentalmente pela angiografia coronaria. A presenca desse tipo de anomalia pode dificultar a abordagem percutânea de lesoes coronarianas. Os autores descrevem um caso de tronco de coronaria esquerda originado no seio de Valsalva direito, associado a doenca de multiplos vasos. O paciente foi abordado pela equipe de [...]","PeriodicalId":152272,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Transcatheter Interventions","volume":"57 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-03-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133334639","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
André Bastos Paixão, R. Meneguz-Moreno, E. Ferreira, W. A. Silva
{"title":"Temporal trends and outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention in young patients (aged ≤40 years)","authors":"André Bastos Paixão, R. Meneguz-Moreno, E. Ferreira, W. A. Silva","doi":"10.31160/JOTCI201927A201819","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.31160/JOTCI201927A201819","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT Background The prevalence of coronary artery disease and percutaneous coronary intervention in young patients is not well established. The objective of this study was to investigate the profile of young patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention in Brazil. Methods A cross-sectional study was performed with data from the Central Nacional de Intervencoes Cardiovasculares (CENIC), collected between 2006 and 2016, for patients aged ≤40 years undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Results We enrolled 2,806 patients, mean age of 35.3±3.9 years. Most lesions [...]","PeriodicalId":152272,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Transcatheter Interventions","volume":"26 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-03-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114195395","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Management of in-stent restenosis of the left main coronary artery with laser atherectomy guided by intracoronary optical coherence tomography","authors":"L. Dallan, G. T. Pereira, H. Bezerra","doi":"10.31160/JOTCI201927A20180002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.31160/JOTCI201927A20180002","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT We describe the case of a patient with multiple comorbidities scheduled to undergo intracoronary optical coherence tomography-guided percutaneous coronary intervention. Based on the images acquired, it was possible to observe the mechanism of restenosis and the anatomy of the lesion, and to optimize planning of the procedure. Our strategy was to resect the neointimal hyperplastic tissue using laser atherectomy, with great results and a successful procedure. Management of in-stent restenosis of the left main coronary artery with laser atherectomy [...]","PeriodicalId":152272,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Transcatheter Interventions","volume":"40 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-03-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127648442","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The new Editor-in-Chief has the floor","authors":"P. Andrade","doi":"10.31160/JOTCI201927A201829","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.31160/JOTCI201927A201829","url":null,"abstract":"The new Editor-in-Chief has the floor When celebrating its 25th anniversary, in 2018, the Revista Brasileira de Cardiologia Invasiva went through a major reformulation process. It was led by Aurea Chaves, our current Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, in an attempt to overcome the challenges brought by new communication tools, and characterized by agility in reporting scientific news and contents. With this purpose, the publication became the Journal of Transcatheter Interventions . Considering the profusion of new medical journals, particularly in the field [...]","PeriodicalId":152272,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Transcatheter Interventions","volume":"61 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-02-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116975987","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
F. Oliveira, M. Cantarelli, Paulo Montijo Taveira, R. D. A. Freire, G. Gardenghi
{"title":"Temporal analysis of percutaneous coronary intervention in diabetic patients. Data from a national registry","authors":"F. Oliveira, M. Cantarelli, Paulo Montijo Taveira, R. D. A. Freire, G. Gardenghi","doi":"10.31160/JOTCI2019;27A201818","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.31160/JOTCI2019;27A201818","url":null,"abstract":"RESUMO Introducao Poucas publicacoes avaliaram a evolucao temporal dos resultados da intervencao coronaria percutânea em pacientes diabeticos na era contemporânea. Nosso objetivo foi verificar a evolucao do resultado e da mortalidade da intervencao coronaria percutânea em diabeticos no Brasil nos ultimos 10 anos. Metodos Analisamos as intervencoes coronarias percutâneas cadastradas na Central Nacional de Intervencoes Cardiovasculares (CENIC) da Sociedade Brasileira de Hemodinâmica e Cardiologia Intervencionista de 2006 a 2016, sendo comparados tres intervalos de tempo: 2006-2008, 2009-2011 e 2012-2016. Foram [...]","PeriodicalId":152272,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Transcatheter Interventions","volume":"10 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-02-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114315392","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Minimalist approach for transcatheter aortic valve replacement","authors":"L. Dallan, Yasuhiro Ichibori, G. Attizzani","doi":"10.31160/JOTCI2019A201827","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.31160/JOTCI2019A201827","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT Transcatheter aortic valve replacement became a routine interventional procedure worldwide, together with improvements in valve technology and optimized implant techniques. The concept of minimalist approach became relevant, aiming at optimal technical implant, fewer perioperative comorbidities, and consequently faster recovery and less associated risks. Compared with surgical aortic valve replacement, reduction of hospital and intensive care unit stay and fewer rates of procedural complications offset the high costs of transcatheter aortic valve replacement valves. The principles of the minimalist approach [...]","PeriodicalId":152272,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Transcatheter Interventions","volume":"15 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-02-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129028082","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}