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Original Contribution
05/29/2026
Rafey Feroze, MD; Marco Frazzetto, MD; Luis Augusto Palma Dallan, MD, PhD; Mohammed Alghammass, MD; Yusef Saeed, MD; Maedeh Z. Nikoo, MD; Alexander Cove, MD; Nawaf Alhabdan, MD; Abdullah Altorbag, MD; Andreas A. Towers, MD; Steven J. Filby, MD
The authors aimed to determine whether the WATCHMAN FLX Pro’s design modifications influence early healing, describe any unique morphologic patterns, and explore potential implications for post-LAAO surveillance and management.
The authors aimed to determine whether the WATCHMAN FLX Pro’s design modifications influence early healing, describe any unique morphologic patterns, and explore potential implications for post-LAAO surveillance and management.
The authors aimed to determine...
05/29/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
05/28/2026
Keshav Sachdeva, MD, DM; Vandeep Basra, MD, DM; Suraj Kumar, MD, DM; Bhupinder Singh, MD, DM; Tejinder Singh Malhi, MD, DM
A 54-year-old man with a history of alcohol use, smoking, and hypertension presented with unstable angina. Baseline electrocardiogram and transthoracic echocardiography were unremarkable.
A 54-year-old man with a history of alcohol use, smoking, and hypertension presented with unstable angina. Baseline electrocardiogram and transthoracic echocardiography were unremarkable.
A 54-year-old man with a history...
05/28/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
05/27/2026
Mohit Gupta, MD; Anwar Hussan Ansari, MD, DM; Puneet Gupta, MD, DM; Anunay Gupta, MD, DM; Devesh Kumar, MD, MRCP, DM
A 30-year-old man presented with acute onset chest pain followed by an episode of syncope. He had no prior history of hypertension, diabetes, or any other known cardiac disease.
A 30-year-old man presented with acute onset chest pain followed by an episode of syncope. He had no prior history of hypertension, diabetes, or any other known cardiac disease.
A 30-year-old man presented with...
05/27/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/27/2026
Miguel Ángel Montilla-Garrido, MD; Santiago Jesús Camacho-Freire, MD, PhD, Prof; Elena Izaga-Torralba, MD, PhD; Carmen Lluch-Requerey, MD; Jessica Roa-Garrido, MD; Oscar Lagos-De Grande, MD; Antonio Enrique Gómez-Menchero, MD
The study evaluated the indication for the use, safety, and efficacy of the OPN NC balloon (SIS Medical AG) in real-world settings.
The study evaluated the indication for the use, safety, and efficacy of the OPN NC balloon (SIS Medical AG) in real-world settings.
The study evaluated the...
05/27/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
05/22/2026
Pradyumna Agasthi, MD; Kaitlyn Krebushevski, MD; Allison K. Cabalka, MD; Jason H. Anderson, MD
The authors report use of a thoracic branch endoprostheses to treat recurrent coarctation of the aorta in a patient presenting with an aortic pseudoaneurysm and a peak-to-peak gradient of 29 mm Hg between the ascending and descending aorta.
The authors report use of a thoracic branch endoprostheses to treat recurrent coarctation of the aorta in a patient presenting with an aortic pseudoaneurysm and a peak-to-peak gradient of 29 mm Hg between the ascending and descending aorta.
The authors report use of a...
05/22/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
05/21/2026
Keshav Sachdeva, MD, DM; Hardik Jain, MD, DM; Suraj Kumar, MD, DM; Tejinder Singh Malhi, MD, DM; Saurabh Nayak, MD, DM; Bhupinder Singh, MD, DM
A 59-year-old woman with end-stage renal disease undergoing maintenance hemodialysis through sequential right and left internal jugular venous catheters presented with progressive facial and neck swelling, dyspnea, and a non-functioning,...
A 59-year-old woman with end-stage renal disease undergoing maintenance hemodialysis through sequential right and left internal jugular venous catheters presented with progressive facial and neck swelling, dyspnea, and a non-functioning,...
A 59-year-old woman with...
05/21/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/14/2026
Eric J. Kim, MD, MBE; Yash Prakash, MD; Hassan Beesley, MD; Grigory Manyak, MD; Mihir Prakash; Lakshay Chopra, MD; Akarsh Sharma, MD; Carlo Mannina, MD; George D. Dangas, MD, PhD; Lucy M. Safi, DO; Sahil Khera, MD, MPH; Samin K. Sharma, MD; Annapoorna S. Kini, MD; Gilbert H.L. Tang, MD, MSc, MBA; Stamatios Lerakis, MD, PhD
The study examined the association between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and right-sided extravalvular damage within low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis and across each stage of CKD.
The study examined the association between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and right-sided extravalvular damage within low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis and across each stage of CKD.
The study examined the...
05/14/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/04/2026
Vikash Jaiswal, MD; Muhammad Hanif, MD; Yusra Mashkoor, MBBS; Aymen Ahmed, MBBS; Gregory Mishkel, MD; Jonathan Rosenberg, MD; Mark J. Ricciardi, MD; Arman Qamar, MD, MPH
This real-world study compared outcomes of coronary intravascular lithotripsy vs atherectomy using the TriNetX Global Collaborative Network.
This real-world study compared outcomes of coronary intravascular lithotripsy vs atherectomy using the TriNetX Global Collaborative Network.
This real-world study compared...
05/04/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
05/04/2026
Ping Hu, MD; Xin-yu Wang, MD; Ming Qi, MD; Jie Wang, MD; Xiao-Jing Ma, PhD
A 55-year-old man presented with medically controlled essential hypertension and a history of abdominal aortic aneurysm stenting 2 years prior who presented with a 3-month history of left lower extremity fatigue on exertion.
A 55-year-old man presented with medically controlled essential hypertension and a history of abdominal aortic aneurysm stenting 2 years prior who presented with a 3-month history of left lower extremity fatigue on exertion.
A 55-year-old man presented with...
05/04/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Brief Communication
05/04/2026
Eileen Galvani, MD; Oludamilola Akinmolayemi, MD, MPH; Srivatsan Swaminathan, BS; Carlo Mannina, MD; Sahil Khera, MD, MPH; Lucy M. Safi, DO; Gilbert H.L. Tang, MD, MSc, MBA; Samin K. Sharma, MD; Annapoorna S. Kini, MD; Stamatios Lerakis, MD, PhD
The authors hypothesized that among patients with low-flow aortic stenosis (LFAS), outcomes differ based on sex and subtype of LFAS: classical, paradoxical, and high gradient.
The authors hypothesized that among patients with low-flow aortic stenosis (LFAS), outcomes differ based on sex and subtype of LFAS: classical, paradoxical, and high gradient.
The authors hypothesized that...
05/04/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology