Miscellaneous

Radial artery approach

Thrombus aspiration

Shock

Alcohol ablation

Peripheral

Others

Radial artery approach

 

Anatomic variations of the radial artery in patients undergoing transradial coronary intervention.
Yokoyama N, Takeshita S, Ochiai M, Koyama Y, Hoshino S, Isshiki T, Sato T.

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2000;49:357-62

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10751755&dopt=Abstract

 

Direct assessment of palmar circulation before transradial coronary intervention by color Doppler ultrasonography.
Yokoyama N, Takeshita S, Ochiai M, Hoshino S, Koyama Y, Oshima A, Isshiki T, Sato T.

Am J Cardiol 2000;86:218-21

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10913487&dopt=Abstract

New long-tip guiding catheters designed for right transradial coronary intervention.
Ochiai M, Ikari Y, Yamaguchi T, Isshiki T, Koyama Y, Eto K, Takeshita S, Tamura T, Sato T.

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2000;49:218-24

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10642779&dopt=Abstract

 

Efficacy of a new hemostatic device, Adapty , after transradial coronary angiography and intervention.
Ochiai M, Sakai H, Takeshita S, Yonashiro T, Ozumi K, Maruyama Y, Harada T, Isshiki T, Sato T, Ohe H.

J Invasive Cardiol 2000;12:618-22

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11103029&dopt=Abstract

 

Efficacy of transradial primary stenting in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
Ochiai M, Isshiki T, Toyoizumi H, Eto K, Yokoyama N, Koyama Y, Takeshita S, Sato T.

Am J Cardiol 1999;83:966-8

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10190421&dopt=Abstract

 

Novel guide catheter for left coronary intervention via a right upper limb approach.
Ikari Y, Ochiai M, Hangaishi M, Ohno M, Taguchi J, Hara K, Isshiki T, Tamura T, Yamaguchi T.

Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn 1998;44:244-7

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=9637453&dopt=Abstract

 

Abstracts from international scientific meeting

Is a normal allenfs test the only requisite for transradial coronary interventions? (AHA1998)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0118.html

Thrombus aspiration

 

Emergent right coronary artery thrombectomy with a jet aspiration thrombectomy catheter.
Yamauchi T, Furui S, Isshiki T, Toyoizumi H, Kohtake H, Takeshita K, Suzuki S, Harasawa A, Sasaki Y.

Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 1999;22:340-2

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10415225&dopt=Abstract

 

Intracoronary aspiration thrombectomy for acute myocardial infarction.
Murakami T, Mizuno S, Takahashi Y, Ohsato K, Moriuchi I, Arai Y, Mifune J, Shimizu M, Ohnaka M.

Am J Cardiol 1998;82:839-44

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=9781964&dopt=Abstract

Shock

 

Emergent angioplasty prevents left ventricular dilation in patients with acute anterior wall myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock.

Iwamori K, Sakata K, Kurihara H, Yoshino H, Ishikawa K.

Clin Cardiol 2000;23:743-50
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11061052&dopt=Abstract

Alcohol ablation

 

Percutaneous myocardial ablation in double-chamber right ventricle.
Tsuchikane E, Kobayashi T, Kirino M, Nakaoka Y, Otsuji S, Tateyama H, Takami H, Sakurai M, Awata N.

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2000;49:97-101

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10627379&dopt=Abstract

 

Transluminal percutaneous septal myocardial ablation in a patient with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
Tsuchikane E, Nakamura T, Yamazaki K, Kitano K, Izumi M, Otsuji S, Tateyama H, Awata N, Sakurai M, Kobayashi T.

Jpn Circ J 1998;62:537-40

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=9707012&dopt=Abstract

Peripheral

 

Aortic arch reconstruction by transluminally placed endovascular branched stent graft.
Inoue K, Hosokawa H, Iwase T, Sato M, Yoshida Y, Ueno K, Tsubokawa A, Tanaka T, Tamaki S, Suzuki T.

Circulation 1999;100(Suppl):II316-II321

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10567322&dopt=Abstract

 

Abstracts from international scientific meeting

Stenting releases silent microemboli from plaque <Pulse doppler and pathological finding of microemboli in iliac artery> (ACC1999)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0066.html

Others

 

Photoangioplasty with local motexafin lutetium delivery reduces macrophages in a rabbit post-balloon injury model.
Hayase M, Woodbum KW, Perlroth J, Miller RA, Baumgardner W, Yock PG, Yeung A.

Cardiovasc Res 2001;49:449-55

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11164855&dopt=Abstract

 

Relation between plasma fibrinogen level and coronary plaque morphology in patients with stable angina pectoris.
Nishikawa K, Satomura K, Miyake T, Isoda K, Takase B, Nishizawa K, Arakawa K, Shibuya T, Ohsuzu F, Mizuno K.

Am J Cardiol 2001;87:1401-4

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11397364&dopt=Abstract

 

Percutaneous in situ coronary venous arterialization: report of the first human catheter-based coronary artery bypass.
Oesterle SN, Reifart N, Hauptmann E, Hayase M, Yeung AC.

Circulation 2001;103:2539-43

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11382720&dopt=Abstract

 

Beneficial application of quantitative coronary angiography (edge detection algorithm) in analysis of dissected coronary arteries to predict long-term patency.
Kondo H, Ito S, Shigeyama J, Ito O, Matsushita T, Okamoto M, Toyama J, Ban Y, Fukutomi T, Itoh M.

Jpn Circ J 2000;64:667-71

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10981850&dopt=Abstract

 

Value of acceleration flow and the prestenotic to stenotic coronary flow velocity ratio by transthoracic color Doppler echocardiography in noninvasive diagnosis of restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.
Hozumi T, Yoshida K, Akasaka T, Asami Y, Kanzaki Y, Ueda Y, Yamamuro A, Takagi T, Yoshikawa J.

J Am Coll Cardiol 2000;35:164-8

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10636275&dopt=Abstract

 

Three minute, but not one minute, ischemia and nicorandil have a preconditioning effect in patients with coronary artery disease.
Matsubara T, Minatoguchi S, Matsuo H, Hayakawa K, Segawa T, Matsuno Y, Watanabe S, Arai M, Uno Y, Kawasaki M, Noda T, Takemura G, Nishigaki K, Fujiwara H.

J Am Coll Cardiol 2000;35:345-51

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10676679&dopt=Abstract

 

Instability of reference diameter in the evaluation of stenosis after coronary angioplasty: percent diameter stenosis overestimates dilative effects due to reference diameter reduction.
Hirami R, Iwasaki K, Kusachi S, Murakami T, Hina K, Matano S, Murakami M, Kita T, Sakakibara N, Tsuji T.

Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2000;23:182-6

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10821891&dopt=Abstract

 

Evaluation of New 4 French Catheters by Comparison to 6 French Coronary Artery Images.
Saito T, Date H, Taniguchi I I, Hokimoto S, Yamamoto N, Nakamura S, Ishibashi F, Noda K, Oshima S.

J Invasive Cardiol 1999;11:13-20

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10745431&dopt=Abstract

 

Histological evaluation of coronary plaque in patients with variant angina: relationship between vasospasm and neointimal hyperplasia in primary coronary lesions.
Suzuki H, Kawai S, Aizawa T, Kato K, Sunayama S, Okada R, Yamaguchi H.

J Am Coll Cardiol 1999;33:198-205

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=9935030&dopt=Abstract

 

Successful stenting on tortuous coronary artery with accordion phenomenon: strategy--a case report.
Asakura Y, Ishikawa S, Asakura K, Okabe T, Kanki H, Ito S, Shibata M, Sakamoto M, Takagi S, Mitamura H, Ogawa S.

Angiology 1999;50:765-70

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10496504&dopt=Abstract

 

Diagnostic Brachial Coronary Arteriography Using a Power-Assisted Injector and 4 French Catheters with New Shapes.
Saito T, Yamashita S, Mizuno Y, Noda K, Taniguchi I I, Nakamura S,
Oka H, Date H, Oshima S.

J Invasive Cardiol 1997;9:461-8

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10762943&dopt=Abstract

 

Stent placement in surgically reimplanted left main coronary artery in patient with anomalous origin of left main coronary artery from pulmonary artery.
Ohmoto Y, Hara K, Kuroda Y, Fukuda S, Tamura T.

Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn 1997;42:48-50

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=9286540&dopt=Abstract

 

Abstracts from international scientific meeting

Coronary artery distensibility and plaque disruption (ACC2001)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0104.html

 

Diabetes mellitus and hypertension are important clinical determinants of silent plaque disruption (AHA2000)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0144.html

 

First national database for cost analysis of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) in Japan (ESC2000)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0149.html

 

Detection of vulnerable atheroma by laser-induced fluorescence (ACC2000)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0095.html

 

Direct detection of restenosis after coronary angioplasty in the left anterior descending coronary artery using transthoracic color doppler echocardiography. (AHA1999)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0128.html

 

Evidence of pharmacologic preconditioning during PTCA by intravenous pre-treatment of ATP-sensitive K+channel opener nicorandil (ACC1998)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0152.html