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Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Explore the Journal of Invasive Cardiology (JIC), a monthly, peer-reviewed, PubMed® indexed journal and online clinical resource for interventional cardiologists.

February Issue Highlights

Original Contribution
08/21/2024
The authors describe the application of radiofrequency energy via coronary guidewires in a porcine animal model for selective occlusion of coronary side branches that mimics the established principle of transcoronary ablation of septal...
The authors describe the application of radiofrequency energy via coronary guidewires in a porcine animal model for selective occlusion of coronary side branches that mimics the established principle of transcoronary ablation of septal...
The authors describe the...
08/21/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
09/30/2024
The authors compared the predictions for successful antegrade wiring of chronic total occlusion lesions made by interventional cardiologists with those from a machine learning model.
The authors compared the predictions for successful antegrade wiring of chronic total occlusion lesions made by interventional cardiologists with those from a machine learning model.
The authors compared the...
09/30/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Brief Communication
08/20/2024
This study aims to assess the efficacy of catheter-based thrombectomy compared to other treatment modalities in patients with clot-in-transit.
This study aims to assess the efficacy of catheter-based thrombectomy compared to other treatment modalities in patients with clot-in-transit.
This study aims to assess the...
08/20/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Brief Communication
08/14/2024
The authors evaluated the JR-CTO score’s performance in patients treated at 44 centers between 2013 and 2024 as part of the Prospective Global Registry for the Study of CTO Intervention (PROGRESS-CTO).
The authors evaluated the JR-CTO score’s performance in patients treated at 44 centers between 2013 and 2024 as part of the Prospective Global Registry for the Study of CTO Intervention (PROGRESS-CTO).
The authors evaluated the JR-CTO...
08/14/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Brief Communication
08/26/2024
The authors share their institutional experience with the Perclose post-closure technique for vascular access closure after Impella removal.
The authors share their institutional experience with the Perclose post-closure technique for vascular access closure after Impella removal.
The authors share their...
08/26/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Videos

Annabathula Figure
Clinical Videos
02/04/2025
Video Supplement to "Skyrocketing Troponin After a Motor Vehicle Crash: A Traumatic Dilemma" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Skyrocketing Troponin After a Motor Vehicle Crash: A Traumatic Dilemma" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to...
02/04/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Author Interview
02/03/2025
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, catches up with Dr Emmanouil S. Brilakis about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Update on Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention”.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, catches up with Dr Emmanouil S. Brilakis about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Update on Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention”.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt,...
02/03/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Leick top 10
Author Interview
02/03/2025
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt catches up with Dr Juergen Leick about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Comparison of Angiographic Result and Long-Term Outcome in Patients With In-Stent Restenosis Treated With Cutting Balloon or With Scoring Balloon...
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt catches up with Dr Juergen Leick about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Comparison of Angiographic Result and Long-Term Outcome in Patients With In-Stent Restenosis Treated With Cutting Balloon or With Scoring Balloon...
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt catches up...
02/03/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Star Figure
Clinical Videos
02/03/2025
Video Supplement to "Mitral Transcatheter-Edge‐to‐Edge Repair in Failed Mitral Valve Repair" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Mitral Transcatheter-Edge‐to‐Edge Repair in Failed Mitral Valve Repair" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Mitral...
02/03/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
01/31/2025
Video Supplement to "Recreating the Crime Scene: Three-Dimensional Model to Analyze the Mechanism of Orbital Atherectomy-Related Coronary Perforation" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Recreating the Crime Scene: Three-Dimensional Model to Analyze the Mechanism of Orbital Atherectomy-Related Coronary Perforation" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Recreating...
01/31/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Editor's 2024 Top 10
Editor's Message
01/29/2025
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, Editor-in-Chief of JIC, presents the Top 10 articles from 2024.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, Editor-in-Chief of JIC, presents the Top 10 articles from 2024.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt,...
01/29/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Author Interview
01/29/2025
Dr Miguel Nobre Menezes shares background and insights on his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 original article, Coronary Physiology Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio (iFR) Derived From X-Ray Angiography Using Artificial Intelligence Deep Learning Models: A...
Dr Miguel Nobre Menezes shares background and insights on his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 original article, Coronary Physiology Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio (iFR) Derived From X-Ray Angiography Using Artificial Intelligence Deep Learning Models: A...
Dr Miguel Nobre Menezes shares...
01/29/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Pan Figure
Clinical Videos
01/17/2025
Video Supplement to "Outcomes of a Transapical Edge-to-Edge Repair System in Secondary Mitral Regurgitation" (Original Contribution).
Video Supplement to "Outcomes of a Transapical Edge-to-Edge Repair System in Secondary Mitral Regurgitation" (Original Contribution).
Video Supplement to "Outcomes of...
01/17/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Zormpas Figure
Clinical Videos
01/16/2025
Video Supplement to "A Fatal Case of Ventricular Septal Rupture Following Inferior ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "A Fatal Case of Ventricular Septal Rupture Following Inferior ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "A Fatal...
01/16/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Videos
01/16/2025
Video Supplement to "Modified Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: The Pros and Cons of Removing the Guidewire Immediately After Valve Deployment" (Brief Communication).
Video Supplement to "Modified Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: The Pros and Cons of Removing the Guidewire Immediately After Valve Deployment" (Brief Communication).
Video Supplement to "Modified...
01/16/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Webinars

Heartflow
On-Demand
Join us for a 30-minute case-based webinar on how interventional cardiologists can use CCTA & FFRCT to optimize patient selection and procedural planning.  We will review real-world cases and focus on where the CCTA + FFRCT pathway supports personalized care for patients and cath la...
HeartFlow
On-Demand
Join us for a 30-minute webinar on how interventional cardiologists are using CCTA & FFRct to guide revascularization. We will review the latest data supporting CCTA & FFRct and discuss how these tools can elevate patient care through real-world cases.

Podcasts

Podcasts
01/10/2025
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab...
01/10/2025
EP Lab Digest
JIC Podcast Logo
Podcasts
09/13/2023
The JIC Podcast is the official podcast of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology. The Journal of Invasive Cardiology (JIC) is a peer-reviewed scientific medical journal serving clinicians who treat cardiovascular disease.
The JIC Podcast is the official podcast of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology. The Journal of Invasive Cardiology (JIC) is a peer-reviewed scientific medical journal serving clinicians who treat cardiovascular disease.
The JIC Podcast is the official...
09/13/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, and Nassir Marrouche, MD
Podcasts
09/13/2023
Nassir Marrouche, MD, talks with Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, about how the Western AF Symposium includes opportunities for interventional cardiologists.
Nassir Marrouche, MD, talks with Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, about how the Western AF Symposium includes opportunities for interventional cardiologists.
Nassir Marrouche, MD, talks with...
09/13/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Dr Bhatt
Podcast
02/01/2023
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, JIC Editor-in-Chief, selects the most notable articles from JIC 2022.
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, JIC Editor-in-Chief, selects the most notable articles from JIC 2022.
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, JIC...
02/01/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Bhatt and Wang
Podcast
12/05/2022
In this interview, Drs Bhatt and Wang discuss the Door-To-Unload (DTU)-STEMI pilot trial, set up to evaluate the safety and feasibility of LV unloading and delayed reperfusion in patients with STEMI.
In this interview, Drs Bhatt and Wang discuss the Door-To-Unload (DTU)-STEMI pilot trial, set up to evaluate the safety and feasibility of LV unloading and delayed reperfusion in patients with STEMI.
In this interview, Drs Bhatt and...
12/05/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Bhatt and Brilakis
Podcast
11/07/2022
Emmanouil Brilakis discusses the largest meta-analysis to date investigating the impact of CTO-PCI on clinical events during long-term follow-up. The analysis (Simsek et al), included 58 publications containing a total of 45,527 who underwent...
Emmanouil Brilakis discusses the largest meta-analysis to date investigating the impact of CTO-PCI on clinical events during long-term follow-up. The analysis (Simsek et al), included 58 publications containing a total of 45,527 who underwent...
Emmanouil Brilakis discusses the...
11/07/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Bhatt and Brilakis
Podcast
11/07/2022
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology (JIC), and Emmanouil Brilakis discuss coronary perforation, a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of PCI.
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology (JIC), and Emmanouil Brilakis discuss coronary perforation, a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of PCI.
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH,...
11/07/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Lichaa and Bhatt
Podcast
06/07/2022
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH and Hady Lichaa, MD, discuss the recent iodinated contrast media shortage as well as Dr Lichaa's recent JIC article on an alternative to iodinated contrast.
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH and Hady Lichaa, MD, discuss the recent iodinated contrast media shortage as well as Dr Lichaa's recent JIC article on an alternative to iodinated contrast.
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH and Hady...
06/07/2022
Journal of Invasive Cardiology