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Volume 38 - Issue 6 - June, 2026

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06/05/2026
Mitul P. Patel, MD
The Journal of Invasive Cardiology speaks with Mitul P. Patel, MD, coauthor of the “Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) Expert Consensus on Management of Calcified Coronary Lesions Requiring Intervention.”
The Journal of Invasive Cardiology speaks with Mitul P. Patel, MD, coauthor of the “Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) Expert Consensus on Management of Calcified Coronary Lesions Requiring Intervention.”
The Journal of Invasive...
06/05/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
02/24/2026
Carmine Musto, MD, PhD; Luca Paolucci, MD; Giulia Nardi, MD; Enrico Romagnoli, MD, PhD; Flavia Belloni, MD; Giovanni Farraiuoli, MD; Giuseppe Talanas, MD; Attilio Placanica, MD, PhD; Massimo Mancone, MD, PhD; Enrico Occhiuzzi, MD; Francesco De Felice, MD; Alessandro Sciahbasi, MD
The authors compared the outcomes of males and females experiencing crossover following a failed transradial approach.
The authors compared the outcomes of males and females experiencing crossover following a failed transradial approach.
The authors compared the...
02/24/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
02/24/2026
Manveer Singh, MD, MSc; Fabien Picard, MD, PhD; Alain Cariou, MD, PhD; Olivier Varenne, MD, PhD; Vincent Pham, MD, MSc
The authors sought to evaluate sex-related differences in invasive coronary angiography findings and percutaneous coronary intervention management among out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survivors with angiographically confirmed acute coronary...
The authors sought to evaluate sex-related differences in invasive coronary angiography findings and percutaneous coronary intervention management among out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survivors with angiographically confirmed acute coronary...
The authors sought to evaluate...
02/24/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
01/30/2026
Valentina Balint, MD; Mihajlo Farkic, MD; Jovan Petrovic, MD; Matija Furtula, MD; Milos D. Babic, MD; Dragan Topic, MD; Ida Subotic, MD; Vladimir Zobenica, MD; Alfonso Ielasi, MD; Luca Testa, MD, PhD; Milovan Bojic, MD, PhD; Aleksandra Nikolic, MD, PhD
This study evaluated the early safety and performance of the new Myval Octacor Transcatheter Heart Valve (Meril Life Sciences).
This study evaluated the early safety and performance of the new Myval Octacor Transcatheter Heart Valve (Meril Life Sciences).
This study evaluated the early...
01/30/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
01/26/2026
Giuseppe Colletti, MD; Gregory A. Sgueglia, MD, PhD; Adrien Jossart, MD; Caroline Lepièce, MD; Olivier Gach, MD, PhD; Alexandre Natalis, MD; Laura Peter, MD; Silviu Dumitrascu, MD; Claudiu Ungureanu, MD
This study evaluated the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of the Distal RailTracking (DRT) technique, a sheathless approach via distal radial access, and investigated its impact on clinical practice.
This study evaluated the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of the Distal RailTracking (DRT) technique, a sheathless approach via distal radial access, and investigated its impact on clinical practice.
This study evaluated the...
01/26/2026
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
12/22/2025
Jason H. Anderson, MD; Kaitlyn Krebushevski, MD; Allison K. Cabalka, MD; Abigail M. Sutter, PA-C; Nathaniel W. Taggart, MD; Pradyumna Agasthi, MD
Simple modification to the GORE TAG Extender delivery system (W.L. Gore & Associates) enables sleeve deployment with the graft, improving stability in congenital heart disease interventions.
Simple modification to the GORE TAG Extender delivery system (W.L. Gore & Associates) enables sleeve deployment with the graft, improving stability in congenital heart disease interventions.
Simple modification to the GORE...
12/22/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
12/03/2025
Devesh Kumar, MD, MRCP, DM; Anil Kumar Choudhary, MD, DM; Neeraj Rao, MBBS, MD; Jai Purohit, MD, DM; Somyata Somendra, MD, DM
A 25-year-old man presented with 3 episodes of flash pulmonary edema in the past 2 months. Despite being on 4 antihypertensives, his blood pressure was 200/140 mm Hg.
A 25-year-old man presented with 3 episodes of flash pulmonary edema in the past 2 months. Despite being on 4 antihypertensives, his blood pressure was 200/140 mm Hg.
A 25-year-old man presented with...
12/03/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
12/01/2025
Mattia Basile, MD; Alfonso Jurado-Román, MD, PhD; Ander Regueiro, MD, PhD; Silvia Valbuena, MD; Guillermo Galeote Escalera, MD; Borja Rivero-Santana, MD, PhD; Daniel Tebar, MD; Santiago Jiménez-Valero, MD; Raúl Moreno, MD, PhD; Guillermo Galeote, MD, PhD
A 78-year-old man with symptomatic severe mitral stenosis due to extensive mitral annular calcification was deemed unsuitable for surgery. Preprocedural computed tomography predicted prohibitive left ventricular outflow tract obstruction...
A 78-year-old man with symptomatic severe mitral stenosis due to extensive mitral annular calcification was deemed unsuitable for surgery. Preprocedural computed tomography predicted prohibitive left ventricular outflow tract obstruction...
A 78-year-old man with...
12/01/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
12/01/2025
Iosif Xenogiannis, MD, PhD; Efthymia Varytimiadi, MD, MSc; Aggeliki Rigatou, MD, PhD; Michael Koutouzis, MD, PhD
The authors present the clinical images of a patient with severe stent underexpansion treated successfully with lasing under contrast administration.
The authors present the clinical images of a patient with severe stent underexpansion treated successfully with lasing under contrast administration.
The authors present the clinical...
12/01/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
11/21/2025
Kwok-Ho Yau, MBBS; Justin Ka-Ho Wong, MBBS; Tin-Yau Chan, MBBS; Kin-Lam Tsui, MBBS, FACC
A 51-year-old man presented with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. He had a medical history of diabetes mellitus and severe renal impairment.
A 51-year-old man presented with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. He had a medical history of diabetes mellitus and severe renal impairment.
A 51-year-old man presented with...
11/21/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
11/21/2025
Kwok-Ho Yau, MBBS; Tin Wah Christopher Lau, MBBS; Justin Ka-Ho Wong, MBBS; Samuel Tsoon-Wuan Lo, MBBS; Kin-Lam Tsui, MBBS, FACC
An 83-year-old man was admitted with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock. Echocardiography revealed a left ventricular ejection fraction of 35%.
An 83-year-old man was admitted with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock. Echocardiography revealed a left ventricular ejection fraction of 35%.
An 83-year-old man was admitted...
11/21/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Clinical Images
11/20/2025
Shivam Arora, MD; Neha Chopra, MD, DM; Shitij Chaudhary, MD, DM
A 50-year-old woman presented to our center with the complaints of breathlessness on exertion for the last 2 years. On evaluation, she was diagnosed with rheumatic heart disease with severe calcific mitral stenosis.
A 50-year-old woman presented to our center with the complaints of breathlessness on exertion for the last 2 years. On evaluation, she was diagnosed with rheumatic heart disease with severe calcific mitral stenosis.
A 50-year-old woman presented to...
11/20/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Letter to the Editor
10/30/2025
Alexander G. Truesdell, MD; Megan Terek, MD; Ramesh Singh, MD; Michelle Ferri, NP; Shashank S. Sinha, MD, MSc
10/30/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology