Abstract MitraClip therapy has been proposed as therapeutic option in selected patients with degenerative or functional mitral regurgitation (FMR), leading to clinical and prognostic benefits. Previous studies demonstrated the safety…
Abstract A 54 year old man with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy was evaluated for alcohol septal ablation. However there were no sizeable septal branches from the left anterior descending artery supplying the…
Abstract We present two cases with chronic total occlusion of the saphenous vein graft in two patients with a history of previous bypass surgery with unfavorable anatomic features for recanalization…
Abstract We present a case of a 52 year old female who suffered from a sudden syncope. A coronariography was performed and spontaneous coronary dissection was diagnosed in the posterior…
Abstract T and small protrusion (TAP) is a stenting technique that is utilized for the management of coronary bifurcation lesions when using a two-stent strategy. This technique is also useful…
Abstract Acute myocardial infarction (MI) in the setting of infective endocarditis (IE) of mechanical cardiac valve is a rare phenomenon. The most challenging aspect is the recognition between septic embolus…
Abstract The use of percutaneous mechanical circulatory support (MCS) in high-risk coronary intervention and cardiogenic shock is associated with improved ability to obtain complete revascularization. However, whether prolonged left ventricular…
Abstract We present 2 illustrative cases of acute coronary syndrome and spontaneous coronary artery spasm evaluated by optical coherence tomography. Different spasm patterns were showed by optical coherence tomography (OCT),…
This special supplement portrays a series of case reports on various topics, including complex coronary interventions, structural heart procedures, management of cardiogenic shock, and hemodynamic support. Case reports are considered…
