Articles

1. Removal of a kinked and trapped diagnostic catheter via the radial artery using a homemade snare

   • Shuichi Yoneda
   • Yoshiyuki Tomishima
   • Teruo Noguchi

   Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 01 May 2024

   

2. Optical coherence tomography imaging of coronary thrombosis developed after rotational atherectomy despite appropriate antithrombotic therapy

   • Soichi Komaki
   • Kohei Moribayashi
   • Koichi Kaikita

   Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 01 May 2024

   

3. Analysis of in-hospital deaths in patients with critical limb ischemia necessitating invasive treatments: based on a Japanese nationwide database

   • Kiwamu Iwata
   • Manabu Nitta
   • Sayuri Shimizu

   Original Article 30 April 2024

   

4. Initial experience with a novel stent-based mechanical thrombectomy device for management of acute myocardial infarction cases with large thrombus burden

   • Yuan Zhi
   • Mehdi Madanchi
   • Matthias Bossard

   Original Article Open access 20 April 2024

   

5. Physiological Assessment with iFR prior to FFR Measurement in Left Main Disease

   • Takayuki Warisawa
   • Christopher M. Cook
   • Justin E. Davies

   Original Article Open access 20 April 2024

   

6. Evaluation of the efficacy of combined device strategies for long femoropopliteal artery disease

   • Shuko Iwata
   • Riho Suzuki
   • Kazushi Urasawa

   Original Article 18 April 2024

   

7. Two-year outcomes of endovascular therapy for femoropopliteal arterial lesions for patients with high bleeding risk

   • Yuki Shima
   • Narumi Taninobu
   • Kazushige Kadota

   Original Article 17 April 2024

   

8. Retrospective analysis on diameters of drug-coated balloons and predilatation balloons in infra-inguinal endovascular treatment (RABBIT study)

   • Yo Iwata
   • Mitsuyoshi Takahara
   • Shigeru Fukuzawa

   Original Article 17 April 2024

   

9. Importance of reassessment to identify trajectories of chronic transition of clinical indicators in post-myocardial infarction management

   • Goro Yoshioka
   • Atsushi Tanaka
   • Koichi Node

   Invited Review Article 14 April 2024

   

10. Drug intervention as an emerging concept for secondary prevention in patients with coronary disease

    • Yoshiyasu Minami
    • Junya Ako
    • Ken Kozuma

    Invited Review Article 08 April 2024

    

11. Intra-aortic balloon pump is associated with the lowest whereas Impella with the highest inpatient mortality and complications regardless of severity or hospital types

    • Mohammad Reza Movahed
    • Armin Talle
    • Mehrtash Hashemzadeh

    Original Article 31 March 2024

    

12. Left ventricular perforation caused by Impella repositioning after wire removal

    • Shunsuke Matsushita
    • Shunsuke Kubo
    • Kazushige Kadota

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 30 March 2024

    

13. Acute leaflet malfunction of Navitor valve with severe intraprosthetic aortic insufficiency immediately after implantation

    • Ryo Horita
    • Daisuke Hachinohe
    • Tsutomu Fujita

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention Open access 29 March 2024

    

14. Effect of the jailed Corsair technique on the polymer of drug-eluting stents: insights from electron microscopy analyses

    • Yohei Numasawa
    • Kei Kamata
    • Makoto Tanaka

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 24 March 2024

    

15. Resolution of spontaneous coronary artery dissection involving the left main coronary artery

    • Takeshi Nishi
    • Teruyoshi Kume
    • Shiro Uemura

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 23 March 2024

    

16. A novel method to achieve enhanced and optimal commissural alignment during transcatheter aortic valve implantation

    • Takuya Tominaga
    • Yasuhiro Ichibori
    • Yoshiharu Higuchi

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 16 March 2024

    

17. Radial artery avulsion: case report of a rare complication in interventional cardiology

    • Sophia El Harrouchi
    • Arthur Ramonatxo
    • Sébastien Levesque

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 15 March 2024

    

18. Transcatheter closure of mitral paravalvular leak by transapical approach with rectangular paravalvular leak device

    • Kenji Makino
    • Go Hashimoto
    • Shigeyuki Ozaki

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 28 February 2024

    

19. Consensus document on the clinical application of invasive functional coronary angiography from the Japanese Association of Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics

    • Taku Asano
    • Toru Tanigaki
    • Hitoshi Matsuo

    Expert Consensus Document Open access 17 February 2024 Pages: 109 - 125

    

20. Invasiveness of previous treatment for peripheral arterial disease and risk of adverse cardiac events after coronary stenting

    • Tineke H. Pinxterhuis
    • Clemens von Birgelen
    • Eline H. Ploumen

    Original Article Open access 14 February 2024 Pages: 173 - 182

    

21. Coronary events in elderly patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: a prespecified sub-analysis of the ANAFIE registry

    • Masato Nakamura
    • Hiroshi Inoue
    • Atsushi Hirayama

    Original Article Open access 13 February 2024 Pages: 145 - 155

    

22. Diagnostic performance of pressure-bounded coronary flow reserve

    • Kazumasa Ikeda
    • Takashi Kubo
    • Nobuhiro Tanaka

    Original Article 08 February 2024 Pages: 164 - 172

    

23. Spontaneous hemodynamic improvement after balloon pulmonary angioplasty in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is observed within a short term after balloon pulmonary angioplasty

    • Shinya Fujii
    • Shinya Nagayoshi
    • Michihiro Yoshimura

    Original Article 08 February 2024

    

24. Impact of stent strut link location in proximal balloon edge dilation technique for bifurcation percutaneous coronary intervention

    • Teruyoshi Kume
    • Takeshi Nishi
    • Shiro Uemura

    Original Article Open access 31 January 2024 Pages: 137 - 144

    

25. Relationship between patent foramen ovale anatomical features and residual shunt after patent foramen ovale closure

    • Rie Nakayama
    • Yoichi Takaya
    • Kazufumi Nakamura

    Original Article 24 January 2024 Pages: 200 - 206

    

26. How to evacuate when Sapien3 transcatheter heart valve cannot pass through a severely calcified aortic valve

    • Yasuyuki Tsuchida
    • Hideyuki Kawashima
    • Yusuke Watanabe

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 16 January 2024

    

27. Bailout stenting for delayed coronary obstruction after self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation

    • Hiroyuki Tabata
    • Kenichi Ishizu
    • Kenji Ando

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 08 January 2024 Pages: 210 - 211

    

28. Intravascular ultrasound guide chimney stenting during transcatheter aortic valve replacement

    • Yuri Otomaru
    • Kensuke Takagi
    • Teruo Noguchi

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 05 January 2024 Pages: 207 - 209

    

29. Diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease in patients with heritable connective tissue disorders or heritable thoracic aortic diseases

    • Takeshi Yagyu
    • Teruo Noguchi

    Invited Review Article 05 January 2024 Pages: 126 - 136

    

30. Volume–outcome relationships for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in acute myocardial infarction

    • Yuichi Saito
    • Kazuya Tateishi
    • Takahiro Inoue

    Original Article 26 December 2023 Pages: 156 - 163

    

31. Sinus of Valsalva and leaflet thrombosis after surgical aortic valve replacement

    • Riku Kato
    • Soh Hosoba
    • Toshiaki Ito

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 12 December 2023 Pages: 216 - 217

    

32. Feasibility of contrast-free left atrial appendage closure with WATCHMAN FLX device for patients with chronic kidney disease

    • Azusa Okada
    • Shunsuke Kubo
    • Kazushige Kadota

    Original Article 08 December 2023 Pages: 191 - 199

    

33. Correction: Tissue responses to everolimus-eluting stents implanted in severely calcified lesions following atherectomy

    • Tomohiro Yamaguchi
    • Takanori Yamazaki
    • Daiju Fukuda

    Correction Open access 08 December 2023 Pages: 45 - 46

    

34. Atrial septal defect closure via left subclavian vein: a novel technique using a steerable sheath

    • Yusuke Akazawa
    • Takashi Higaki
    • Osamu Yamaguchi

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 03 December 2023 Pages: 218 - 220

    

35. Trajectory of pulmonary congestion during TAVR

    • Teruhiko Imamura
    • Toshihide Izumida
    • Koichiro Kinugawa

    Original Article 01 December 2023 Pages: 183 - 190

    

36. Pacing for better visualization of the left atrial appendage prior to transcatheter left atrial appendage closure

    • Keisuke Hosono
    • Mike Saji
    • Takanori Ikeda

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 23 November 2023 Pages: 221 - 222

    

37. Halftime rotational atherectomy: a unique concept for diffuse long severely calcified lesions

    • Kenichi Sakakura
    • Hiroyuki Jinnouchi
    • Hideo Fujita

    Original Article Open access 10 November 2023 Pages: 18 - 27

    

38. Changes in exercise stress echocardiographic parameters before and after transcatheter mitral valve edge-to-edge repair

    • Risako Murata
    • Shingo Kuwata
    • Yoshihiro Johnny Akashi

    Original Article 08 November 2023 Pages: 74 - 82

    

39. Calcium-focused perpendicular view to assess the calcium behavior on aortic valve during balloon aortic valvuloplasty

    • Yoshimasa Kojima
    • Mike Saji
    • Hiroshi Masuhara

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 02 November 2023 Pages: 214 - 215

    

40. Tissue responses to everolimus-eluting stents implanted in severely calcified lesions following atherectomy

    • Tomohiro Yamaguchi
    • Takanori Yamazaki
    • Daiju Fukuda

    Original Article Open access 20 October 2023 Pages: 34 - 44

    

41. IMPELLA^® mechanical circulatory support delivery using a VIABAHN VBX-covered stent

    • Yusuke Tomoi
    • Kenji Kanenawa
    • Kenji Ando

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 19 October 2023 Pages: 212 - 213

    

42. Double-snare technique to facilitate second transcatheter self-expandable valve delivery inside an embolized valve

    • Masaki Tsuda
    • Yasuyuki Egami
    • Masami Nishino

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 16 October 2023 Pages: 97 - 98

    

43. Acute aortic occlusion following Impella catheter extraction: mechanical support is not over until device extraction

    • Ryosuke Higuchi
    • Tomofumi Tanaka
    • Itaru Takamisawa

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 07 October 2023 Pages: 107 - 108

    

44. Impact of renal function on adverse bleeding events associated with dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with acute coronary syndrome

    • Toshiharu Fujii
    • Kazushige Amano
    • Yuji Ikari

    Original Article 02 October 2023 Pages: 28 - 33

    

45. A case of delayed bioprosthetic mitral valve malfunction after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

    • Satoshi Kometani
    • Kazuaki Takei
    • Mimiko Tabata

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 30 September 2023 Pages: 103 - 104

    

46. Successful management of guide extension catheter entrapment by stent in severe calcified lesion

    • Hisaya Kobayashi
    • Hiroshi Funayama
    • Kazuomi Kario

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 20 September 2023 Pages: 87 - 88

    

47. Rescue transcatheter aortic valve replacement to an extremely small transcatheter valve

    • Juri Iwata
    • Yusuke Kobari
    • Masaki Ieda

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 05 September 2023 Pages: 99 - 100

    

48. Contemporary coronary drug-eluting and coated stents: an updated mini-review (2023)

    • Yuichi Saito
    • Yoshio Kobayashi

    Invited Review Article 01 September 2023 Pages: 15 - 17

49. CVIT 2023 clinical expert consensus document on intravascular ultrasound

    • Yuichi Saito
    • Yoshio Kobayashi
    • Junko Honye

    Expert Consensus Document Open access 01 September 2023 Pages: 1 - 14

    

50. Optical coherence tomography finding for restenosis in the superficial femoral artery treated with paclitaxel-coated balloon

    • Tomotaka Fujimoto
    • Hideo Tsubata
    • Satoaki Matoba

    Images in Cardiovascular Intervention 31 August 2023 Pages: 93 - 94