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{"title":"Efficacy and Safety of Emergent Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Patients with Acute Decompensated Aortic Stenosis: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.","authors":"Ruochen Shao,&nbsp;Junli Li,&nbsp;Tianyi Qu,&nbsp;Xiaoying Fu,&nbsp;Yanbiao Liao,&nbsp;Mao Chen","doi":"10.1155/2021/7230063","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/7230063","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to investigate the efficacy and safety of emergent transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with decompensated aortic stenosis (AS) by comparing the clinical outcomes with the patients who had received the elective TAVI.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>By searching PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane databases, we obtained the studies comparing the clinical outcomes of emergent TAVI and elective TAVI. Finally, 14 studies were included.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 14 eligible articles with 73,484 patients were included in this meta-analysis. Emergent TAVI was associated with a higher mortality during hospitalization (HR 2.09, 95% CI [1.39 to 3.14]), 30 days (HR 2.29, 95% CI [1.69 to 3.10]), and 1 year (HR 1.96, 95% CI [1.55 to 2.49]). Consistently, the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) (RR 2.48, 95% CI [1.85 to 3.32]), dialysis (RR 2.37, 95% CI [1.95 to 2.88]), bleeding (RR 1.62, 95% CI [1.27 to 2.08]), major bleeding (RR 1.05, 95% CI [1.00 to 1.10]), and 30-day rehospitalization (RR 1.30, 95% CI [1.07, 1.58]) were more common in patients receiving emergent TAVI. No statistical differences were found in the occurrence rate of vascular complications (RR 1.11, 95% CI [0.90, 1.36]), major vascular complications (RR 1.14, 95% CI [0.52, 2.52]), permanent pacemaker (PPM) placement (RR 1.05, 95% CI [0.99, 1.11]), cerebrovascular events (RR 1.11, 95% CI [0.98, 1.25]), moderate to severe paravalvular leakage (PVL) (RR 1.23, 95% [CI 0.94 to 1.61]), and device success (RR 0.99, 95% CI [0.97, 1.01]).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Emergent TAVI is associated with some postoperative complications and increased mortality compared with elective TAVI. Emergent TAVI should be implemented cautiously and individually.</p>","PeriodicalId":16329,"journal":{"name":"Journal of interventional cardiology","volume":"2021 ","pages":"7230063"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2021-12-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8719985/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39930362","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"New Discovery of Left Atrial Macroreentry Tachycardia: Originating from the Spontaneous Scarring of Left Atrial Anterior Wall.","authors":"Xuefeng Zhu, Hongxia Chu, Jianping Li, Chunxiao Wang, Wenjing Li, Zhen Wang, Zhiyuan Xu, Yanyan Jing, Ruifu Zhao, Lin Zhong, Naibao Hu","doi":"10.1155/2021/2829070","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2021/2829070","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aims: </strong>This study sought to describe left atrial macroreentry tachycardia (LAMRT) originating from the spontaneous scarring of left atrial anterior wall (LAAW) and its clinical and electrophysiological characteristics, mechanisms, and the formation of substrates.</p><p><strong>Methods and results: </strong>9 of 123 patients (89% female, age 79.78 ± 5.59 years) had LAMRT originating from the LAAW with no cardiac surgery or prior left atrial (LA) ablation. The mean tachycardia cycle length (TCL) was 241.67 ± 38.00 milliseconds. Spontaneous scars areas and low voltage areas (LVAs) in the LAAW were found in all patients. Successful ablation of the critical isthmus caused termination of the LAMRT and was not inducible in all patients. Arrhythmogenic substrates of LAMRT were the spontaneous scars of LAAW, which matched with the aorta or/and pulmonary artery contact area. The area under the curve (AUC) of age and combination of gender and age for predicting the LAMRT originating from the LAAW were 0.918 and 0.951, respectively, with a cutoff value of ≥73.5 years of age and gender (female) predicting LAMRT with 88.9% sensitivity and 89% specificity.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Combination of gender and age provides a simple and useful criterion to distinguish LAMRT from cavotricuspid isthmus- (CTI-) dependent atrial tachycardia in macroreentry atrial tachycardia (MRAT) in patients without a history of surgery or ablation. Aorta or/and pulmonary artery contacting LA may be related to spontaneous scars. Ablation the isthmus eliminated LAMRT in all patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":16329,"journal":{"name":"Journal of interventional cardiology","volume":"2021 ","pages":"2829070"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2021-12-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8694995/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39880916","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The Clinical Outcomes of Ventricular Septal Rupture Secondary to Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Retrospective, Observational Trial.","authors":"Xin-Ying Zhang,&nbsp;Li-Zhao Bian,&nbsp;Nai-Liang Tian","doi":"10.1155/2021/3900269","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/3900269","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Ventricular septal rupture (VSR) is a severe mechanical complication secondary to acute myocardial infarction (AMI) with a dreadful prognosis. The goal of our study was to evaluate the mortality and to identify the predictors of mortality for this population.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>From June 2012 to July 2021, patients with VSR secondary to AMI were initially screened for eligibility in this study. The potential risk predictors were determined using appropriate logistic regression models.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In this retrospective study, a total of 50 cases were included, and 14 patients survived and got discharged successfully. Univariable analyses indicated that the heart rate (HR), white blood cell (WBC) count, neutrophils count, serum glucose, serum creatinine, serum lactic acid, and the closure of rupture were significantly associated with mortality among these special populations.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study found that such high mortality in patients with VSR after AMI was significantly correlated with these risk factors representing sympathetic excitation and large infarct size. Coronary revascularization combined with the closure of rupture might be helpful in improving their prognosis.</p>","PeriodicalId":16329,"journal":{"name":"Journal of interventional cardiology","volume":"2021 ","pages":"3900269"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2021-12-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8692018/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39788145","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Vascular Response after Directional Coronary Atherectomy for Left Main Bifurcation Lesion.","authors":"Norihiro Kobayashi, Masahiro Yamawaki, Mana Hiraishi, Shinsuke Mori, Masakazu Tsutsumi, Yohsuke Honda, Toshiki Chishiki, Kenji Makino, Shigemitsu Shirai, Masafumi Mizusawa, Kohei Yamaguchi, Takahide Nakano, Kaori Abe, Tomoya Fukagawa, Toshihiko Kishida, Yoshiaki Ito","doi":"10.1155/2021/5541843","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2021/5541843","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aims: </strong>To evaluate the vascular response after directional coronary atherectomy (DCA) for left main (LM) bifurcation lesion.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study was a retrospective, single-center study enrolling 31 patients who underwent stentless therapy using DCA followed by drug-coated balloon (DCB) angioplasty for LM bifurcation lesion. We compared intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) findings before and after DCA.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>After DCA, the lumen and vessel areas significantly increased, whereas the plaque area (PA) and %PA were significantly reduced. When the lesions were divided into small vessel and large vessel groups using the median value of the vessel area, the maximum balloon pressure of the DCA catheter was greater in the large vessel group. Changes in the lumen and vessel areas were also significantly greater in the large vessel group. On the other hand, the changes in PA and %PA were similar between groups.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The main vascular responses associated with lumen enlargement after DCA were plaque reduction and vessel expansion. Contribution of vessel expansion to lumen enlargement was larger than the effect of plaque reduction in large vessel lesions.</p>","PeriodicalId":16329,"journal":{"name":"Journal of interventional cardiology","volume":"2021 ","pages":"5541843"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2021-12-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8692023/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39788146","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Efficacy of MAVIG X-Ray Protective Drapes in Reducing CTO Operator Radiation.","authors":"Keir McCutcheon,&nbsp;Maarten Vanhaverbeke,&nbsp;Jérémie Dabin,&nbsp;Ruben Pauwels,&nbsp;Werner Schoonjans,&nbsp;Walter Desmet,&nbsp;Johan Bennett","doi":"10.1155/2021/3146104","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/3146104","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The MAVIG X-ray protective drape (MXPD) has been shown to reduce operator radiation dose during percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). Whether MXPDs are also effective in reducing operator radiation during chronic total occlusion (CTO) PCI, often with dual access, is unknown.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We performed a prospective, randomized-controlled study comparing operator radiation dose during CTO PCI (<i>n</i> = 60) with or without pelvic MXPDs. The primary outcomes were the difference in first operator radiation dose (<i>μ</i>Sv) and relative dose of the first operator (radiation dose normalized for dose area product) at the level of the chest in the two groups. The effectiveness of MXPD in CTO PCI was compared with non-CTO PCI using a patient-level pooled analysis with a previously published non-CTO PCI randomized study.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The use of the MXPD was associated with a 37% reduction in operator dose (weighted median dose 26.0 (IQR 10.00-29.47) <i>μ</i>Sv in the drape group versus 41.8 (IQR 30.82-60.59) <i>μ</i>Sv in the no drape group; <i>P</i> < 0.001) and a 60% reduction in relative operator dose (median dose 3.5 (IQR 2.5-5.4) E/DAPx10^-3 in the drape group versus 8.6 (IQR 4.2-12.5) E/DAPx10^-3 in the no drape group; <i>P</i>=0.001). MXPD was equally effective in reducing operator dose in CTO PCI compared with non-CTO PCI (<i>P</i> value for interaction 0.963).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The pelvic MAVIG X-ray protective drape significantly reduced CTO operator radiation dose. This trial is clinically registered with https://www.clinicaltrials.gov (unique identifier: NCT04285944).</p>","PeriodicalId":16329,"journal":{"name":"Journal of interventional cardiology","volume":"2021 ","pages":"3146104"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2021-12-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8692020/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39788144","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Contemporary Strategies and Outcomes of Dedicated Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Programs: A Prospective Multicentre Registry.","authors":"Maarten Vanhaverbeke, Ward Eertmans, Wouter Holvoet, Ief Hendrickx, Keir McCutcheon, Christophe Dubois, Joseph Dens, Johan Bennett","doi":"10.1155/2021/8042633","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2021/8042633","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The field of CTO PCI is expanding, but successful and safe percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of coronary chronic total occlusions (CTO) requires a substantial resource and experience investment. We aimed to assess temporal trends in strategies and outcomes of 2 dedicated programs for CTO PCI.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Between 2011 and 2020, 920 CTO PCI procedures were prospectively included at 2 referral centres in Belgium. Temporal trends were assessed, and logistic regression models were built to identify predictors of outcome.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Despite an increase in lesion complexity (the J-CTO score increased from 1.3 in year 1 to 1.7-2.0 in years 8-9, <i>p</i> < 0.001), technical success improved from 70.0% to 85.6% in year 9 (<i>p</i> value for trend <0.001). We observed the most significant improvement starting at years 3-4 (OR 2.3 in year 4 versus year 1, <i>p</i>=0.018). Together with an increase in success rates and lesions complexity, there was an increase in the use of dual injections, retrograde approaches, the number of balloons and stents, and the use of microcatheters. Conversely, there was a decrease in large bore access, an increase in radial approach, and a shift towards contemporary dissection/reentry techniques. This strategy resulted in a stable major complication rate of 4.7% (<i>p</i> value for trend 0.33). The rate of coronary procedure-related myocardial injury was high (71.0%) and was associated with the use of more intracoronary devices.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Three to four years after initiation of a dedicated CTO PCI program with 50 CTO PCIs per year, consistent high technical success and low complication rates are achieved using contemporary strategies.</p>","PeriodicalId":16329,"journal":{"name":"Journal of interventional cardiology","volume":"2021 ","pages":"8042633"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2021-12-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8670896/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39620509","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Drug-Coated Balloon-Only Angioplasty Outcomes in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients with De Novo Small Coronary Vessels Disease.","authors":"Botey Katamu Benjamin,&nbsp;Wenjie Lu,&nbsp;Zhanying Han,&nbsp;Liang Pan,&nbsp;Xi Wang,&nbsp;Xiaofei Qin,&nbsp;Guoju Sun,&nbsp;Xule Wang,&nbsp;Yingguang Shan,&nbsp;Ran Li,&nbsp;Xiaolin Zheng,&nbsp;Wencai Zhang,&nbsp;Qiangwei Shi,&nbsp;Shuai Zhou,&nbsp;Sen Guo,&nbsp;Peng Qin,&nbsp;Chhatra Pratap Singh,&nbsp;Jianzeng Dong,&nbsp;Chunguang Qiu","doi":"10.1155/2021/2632343","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/2632343","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The revascularization of small vessels using drug-eluting stents remains challenging. The use of the drug-coated balloon is an attractive therapeutic strategy in de novo lesions in small coronary vessels, particularly in the diabetic group. This study aimed to assess the outcomes of DCB-only angioplasty in small vessel disease.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 1198 patients with small vessel disease treated with DCB-only strategy were followed. Patients were divided into the diabetic and nondiabetic groups. Clinical and angiographical follow-up were organized at 12 months. The primary endpoints were target lesion failure and secondary major adverse cardiac events.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>There was a significantly higher rate of target lesion failure among diabetic patients compared to nondiabetic [17 (3.9%) vs. 11 (1.4%), <i>P</i>=0.006], taken separately, the rate of target lesion revascularization significantly differed between groups with a higher rate observed in the diabetic group [9 (2%) vs. 4 (0.5%), <i>P</i>=0.014]. Diabetes mellitus remained an independent predictor for TLF (HR: 2.712, CI: 1.254-5.864, <i>P</i>=0.011) and target lesion revascularization (HR: 3.698, CI: 1.112-12.298, <i>P</i>=0.033) after adjustment. However, no significant differences were observed between groups regarding the target vessel myocardial infarction (0.6% vs. 0.1%, <i>P</i>=0.110) and MACE [19 (4.4%) vs. 21 (2.7%), <i>P</i>=0.120].</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Drug-coated balloon-only treatment achieved lower incidence rates of TLF and MACE. Diabetes is an independent predictor for target lesion failure and target lesion revascularization at one year following DCB treatment in small coronary vessels. We observed no significant differences between groups regarding MACE in one year.</p>","PeriodicalId":16329,"journal":{"name":"Journal of interventional cardiology","volume":"2021 ","pages":"2632343"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2021-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8654559/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39834412","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Obesity Paradox of All-Cause Mortality in 4,133 Patients Treated with Coronary Revascularization.","authors":"Chengzhuo Li,&nbsp;Didi Han,&nbsp;Fengshuo Xu,&nbsp;Shuai Zheng,&nbsp;Luming Zhang,&nbsp;Zichen Wang,&nbsp;Rui Yang,&nbsp;Haiyan Yin,&nbsp;Jun Lyu","doi":"10.1155/2021/3867735","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/3867735","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The purpose of this study was to determine whether there is a dose-response relationship between body mass index (BMI) and all-cause mortality in patients after coronary revascularization.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The MIMIC-III database (version 1.4) was used as the sample population. For variables with less than 10% of values missing, we used the mice package of R software for multiple imputations. Cox regression was used to determine the risk factors of all-cause mortality in patients. RCSs were used to observe the relationship between BMI and all-cause mortality. Additional subgroup and sensitivity analyses were also performed to explore whether the conclusion can be applied to specific groups.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Both univariate and multivariate Cox models indicated that the mortality risk was lower for overweight patients than for normal-weight patients (<i>P</i> < 0.05). In RCS models, BMI had a U-shaped relationship with all-cause mortality of patients after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) (<i>P</i> for nonlinearity = 0.0028). There was a weak U-shaped relationship between BMI and all-cause mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), but the nonlinear relationship between these two parameters was not significant (<i>P</i> for nonlinearity = 0.1756).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The obesity paradox does exist in patients treated with CABG and PCI. RCS analysis indicated that there was a <i>U</i>-shaped relationship between BMI and all-cause mortality in patients after CABG. After sex stratification, the relationship between BMI and all-cause mortality in male patients who received PCI was <i>L</i>-shaped, while the nonlinear relationship among females was not significant.</p>","PeriodicalId":16329,"journal":{"name":"Journal of interventional cardiology","volume":"2021 ","pages":"3867735"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2021-11-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8616700/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39822429","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Diagnostic Performance of Frequency-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography to Predict Functionally Significant Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis.","authors":"Konstantina P Bouki, Delia I Vlad, Nikolaos Goulas, Vaia A Lambadiari, George D Dimitriadis, Athanasios A Kotsakis, Kyriaki Barοutsi, Konstantinos P Toutouzas","doi":"10.1155/2021/7108284","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2021/7108284","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aims: </strong>The aim of this study was to assess the safety and diagnostic efficacy of frequency-domain optical coherence tomography (FD-OCT) in identifying functional severity of the left main coronary artery (LM) stenosis determined by fractional flow reserve (FFR).</p><p><strong>Methods and results: </strong>101 patients with LM lesion (20-70% diameter stenosis angiographically) underwent FFR measurement and FD-OCT imaging of the LM. The following parameters were measured by FD-OCT in the LM: reference lumen area (RLA), reference lumen diameter (RLD), minimum lumen area (MLA), minimum lumen diameter (MLD), % lumen area stenosis, and % diameter stenosis. The LM lesions were analyzable by FD-OCT in 88/101 (87.1%) patients. FFR at maximum hyperemia was ≤0.80 in 39/88 (44.3%) patients. FFR values were correlated significantly with FD-OCT-derived LM lumen parameters. An MLA cutoff value of 5.38 mm² had the highest sensitivity and specificity of 82% and 81%, respectively, followed by an MLD of 2.43 mm (sensitivity 77%, specificity 72%) and AS of 60% (sensitivity 72%, specificity 72%) for predicting FFR <0.80.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>FD-OCT is a safe and feasible imaging technique for the assessment of LM stenosis. An FD-OCT-derived MLA of ≤5.38 mm² strongly predicts the functional severity of an LM lesion.</p>","PeriodicalId":16329,"journal":{"name":"Journal of interventional cardiology","volume":"2021 ","pages":"7108284"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2021-11-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8608539/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39806403","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Coil Embolization for Coronary Artery Perforation: A Retrospective Analysis of 110 Patients.","authors":"Daisuke Hachinohe,&nbsp;Yoshifumi Kashima,&nbsp;Yuito Okada,&nbsp;Daitaro Kanno,&nbsp;Ken Kobayashi,&nbsp;Umihiko Kaneko,&nbsp;Takuro Sugie,&nbsp;Yutaka Tadano,&nbsp;Tomohiko Watanabe,&nbsp;Hidemasa Shitan,&nbsp;Takuya Haraguchi,&nbsp;Yusuke Morita,&nbsp;Nobuki Matsuna,&nbsp;Ryo Horita,&nbsp;Masanaga Tsujimoto,&nbsp;Tsuyoshi Takeuchi,&nbsp;Katsuhiko Sato,&nbsp;Tsutomu Fujita","doi":"10.1155/2021/9022326","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/9022326","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Coil embolization (CE) for coronary artery perforation (CAP) has not been thoroughly evaluated. This study aimed to evaluate the extent of myocardial damage and impact on cardiac function after CE for CAP.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 110 consecutive patients treated with CE for CAP were retrospectively identified. The degree of myocardial damage and impact on cardiac function were evaluated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Forty-nine (44.5%) cases involved chronic total occlusions. A guidewire was the cause of perforation in 97 (88.2%) patients. The success rate of CE was 98.2%. Almost all patients were prescribed either antiplatelet drugs or anticoagulant medication or both. Patients with perforation types III and IV were found to be prone to creatinine kinase (CK) elevation and epicardial main vessel perforation, thereby causing myocardial damage. No changes were noted in the ejection fraction (EF) in patients with type V distal perforation and collateral channel perforation, while patients with perforation of the epicardial main vessel may show impaired cardiac function afterward.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>CE is safe and effective for treating CAP, especially when collateral channels and distal vessels are involved. Meanwhile, efforts should be taken to prevent CAP in epicardial main vessels since it may be difficult to treat with CS and cause myocardial damage when bailed out with CE leading to vessel sacrifice. We found that it was not necessary to change the anticoagulant regimen after CE owing to its ability to achieve robust hemostasis.</p>","PeriodicalId":16329,"journal":{"name":"Journal of interventional cardiology","volume":"2021 ","pages":"9022326"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2021-11-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8604604/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39693099","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}