JACC Interventions -- Table of Contents (1 [3])

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STATE-OF-THE-ART PAPER :

Edward L. Hannan
Randomized Clinical Trials and Observational Studies: Guidelines for Assessing Respective Strengths and Limitations
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 211-217. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Azeem Latib and Antonio Colombo
Bifurcation Disease: What Do We Know, What Should We Do?
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 218-226. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

CLINICAL RESEARCH :

Mehdi H. Shishehbor, Reza Amini, Leonardo P.J. Oliveria, Inder M. Singh, Peter Kelly, Deepak L. Bhatt, Samir R. Kapadia, Stephen G. Ellis, Patrick L. Whitlow, and Sorin J. Brener
Comparison of Drug-Eluting Stents Versus Bare-Metal Stents for Treating ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 227-232. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View CVN Interview]

Editorial Comment :

Charanjit S. Rihal
Drug-Eluting Stents for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Treatment of Choice or Is Discretion the Better Part of Valor?
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 233-235. [Full Text] [PDF]

Anthony J. White, Gautam Kedia, James M. Mirocha, Michael S. Lee, James S. Forrester, Walter C. Morales, Suhail Dohad, Saibal Kar, Lawrence S. Czer, Gregory P. Fontana, Alfredo Trento, Prediman K. Shah, and Raj R. Makkar
Comparison of Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery and Percutaneous Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation for Treatment of Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 236-245. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment :

Bruce W. Lytle
The Challenge of Left Main Stenosis
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 246-247. [Full Text] [PDF]

Dean J. Kereiakes, Mark A. Turco, Jeffrey Breall, Naim Z. Farhat, Robert L. Feldman, Brent McLaurin, Jeffrey J. Popma, Laura Mauri, Peter Zimetbaum, Joseph Massaro, Donald E. Cutlip on behalf of the AMEthyst Study Investigators
A Novel Filter-Based Distal Embolic Protection Device for Percutaneous Intervention of Saphenous Vein Graft Lesions: Results of the AMEthyst Randomized Controlled Trial
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 248-257. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Online Appendix]

Pieter J. Vlaar, Tone Svilaas, Mathijs Vogelzang, Gilles F. Diercks, Bart J. de Smet, Ad F. van den Heuvel, Rutger L. Anthonio, Gillian A. Jessurun, Esjong Tan, Albert J. Suurmeijer, and Felix Zijlstra
A Comparison of 2 Thrombus Aspiration Devices With Histopathological Analysis of Retrieved Material in Patients Presenting With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 258-264. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment :

Eric R. Bates
Aspirating and Filtering Atherothrombotic Debris During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 265-267. [Full Text] [PDF]

Atsunori Okamura, Hiroshi Ito, Katsuomi Iwakura, Toshiya Kurotobi, Yasushi Koyama, Motoo Date, Yoshiharu Higuchi, Koichi Inoue, and Kenshi Fujii
Clinical Implications of Distal Embolization During Coronary Interventional Procedures in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Quantitative Study With Doppler Guidewire
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 268-276. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View CVN Interview]

Editorial Comment :

Carlo Di Mario and Giuseppe Ferrante
Embolization: The "Dark Side" of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 277-278. [Full Text] [PDF]

Jinsheng Li, Refat Jabara, Lakshmana Pendyala, Yoritaka Otsuka, Toshiro Shinke, Dongming Hou, Keith Robinson, and Nicolas Chronos
Abnormal Vasomotor Function of Porcine Coronary Arteries Distal to Sirolimus-Eluting Stents
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 279-285. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Ehtisham Mahmud, Thomas W.R. Smith, Vachaspathi Palakodeti, Owais Zaidi, Lawrence Ang, C. Robinson Mitchell, Nayab Zafar, Guilherme Bromberg-Marin, Shahin Keramati, and Sotirios Tsimikas
Renal Frame Count and Renal Blush Grade: Quantitative Measures That Predict the Success of Renal Stenting in Hypertensive Patients With Renal Artery Stenosis
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 286-292. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View CVN Interview]

Editorial Comment :

Patrick L. Whitlow
Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis: Where's Waldo?
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 293-294. [Full Text] [PDF]

David M. Safley, John A. House, Steven P. Marso, J. Aaron Grantham, and Barry D. Rutherford
Improvement in Survival Following Successful Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions: Variability by Target Vessel
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 295-302. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Editorial Comment :

Roxana Mehran and George D. Dangas
Revascularization of a Chronically Occluded Left Anterior Descending Artery: Is it Worth All the Effort?
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 303-304. [Full Text] [PDF]

Ajay Sinhal, Lukas Altwegg, Sanjeevan Pasupati, Karin H. Humphries, Michael Allard, Paul Martin, Anson Cheung, Jian Ye, Charles Kerr, Sam V. Lichtenstein, and John G. Webb
Atrioventricular Block After Transcatheter Balloon Expandable Aortic Valve Implantation
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 305-309. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [View CVN Interview]

Nicolo Piazza, Yoshinobu Onuma, Emile Jesserun, Peter Paul Kint, Anne-Marie Maugenest, Robert H. Anderson, Peter P. Th de Jaegere, and Patrick W. Serruys
Early and Persistent Intraventricular Conduction Abnormalities and Requirements for Pacemaking After Percutaneous Replacement of the Aortic Valve
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 310-316. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

Robert J. Applegate, Matthew T. Sacrinty, Michael A. Kutcher, Frederic R. Kahl, Sanjay K. Gandhi, Renato M. Santos, and William C. Little
Trends in Vascular Complications After Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Via the Femoral Artery, 1998 to 2007
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 317-326. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

IMAGES IN INTERVENTION :

Ravinay Bhindi, James Newton, Neil Wilson, and Oliver J. Ormerod
Percutaneous Plugging of an Ascending Aortic Pseudoaneurysm
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 327-328. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE :

Letter to the Editor :

Juan M. Ruiz-Nodar, Francisco Marín, and Gregory Y.H. Lip
Antithrombotic Therapy Use After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Stent Implantation in Patients Taking Chronic Oral Anticoagulation
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 329. [Full Text] [PDF]

Gregory R. Giugliano and Amir S. Lotfi
Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Plus Oral Anticoagulation: How Does Hemorrhagic Risk Impact Stent Selection?
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 330. [Full Text] [PDF]

Renata Rogacka, Alaide Chieffo, and Antonio Colombo
Reply
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 330-331. [Full Text] [PDF]

ACC INTERVENTIONAL SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL: NEWS AND VIEWS :

George D. Dangas and Jeffrey J. Popma
Recertification in Interventional Cardiology
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 332-334. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]

EDITOR'S PAGE :

Walter Mashman
I Am a Cardiologist
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 335-336. [Full Text] [PDF]

HEART GROUP :

A Statement on Ethics From the HEART Group
J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2008 1: 337-339. [Full Text] [PDF]