Volume 5 Number 5 November 2009

Reflections on that "City by the Bay"; a smaller world for better patient care

• Serruys PW

EuroIntervention 2009;5:521

"Old" problems revisited; imaging the coronary in high resolution

• Bezerra H,
• Tahara S,
• Parikh S,
• Costa M

EuroIntervention 2009;5:523-525

Transferability of data between different drug-eluting stents

• Magro M,
• Onuma Y,
• Silber S,
• Serruys PW

EuroIntervention 2009;5:527-531

PCR and Singapore LIVE join forces: 1+1>3

• Marco J,
• Koh T-H

EuroIntervention 2009;5:533

Interventional cardiologists: a new breed?

• Di Mario C

EuroIntervention 2009;5:535:537

Comparison of optical coherence tomography and intravascular ultrasound for the assessment of in-stent tissue coverage after stent implantation

• Capodanno D,
• Prati F,
• Pawlowsky T,
• Cera M,
• La Manna A,
• Albertucci M,
• Tamburino C

EuroIntervention 2009;5:538-543

Optical coherence tomography assessment of a new dedicated bifurcation stent

• Tyczynski P,
• Ferrante G,
• Kukreja N,
• Moreno- Ambroj C,
• Barlis P,
• Ramasami N,
• De Silva R,
• Beatt K,
• Di Mario C

EuroIntervention 2009;5:544-551

First-in-man (FIM) experience with the Magnetic Medical Positioning System (MPS) for intracoronary navigation

• Jeron A,
• Fredersdorf S,
• Debl K,
• Oren E,
• Izmirli A,
• Peleg A,
• Nekovar A,
• Herscovici A,
• Riegger G,
• Luchner A

EuroIntervention 2009;5:552-557

Compositional volumetry of non-calcified coronary plaques by multislice computed tomography: an ex vivo feasibility study

• Bruining N,
• Roelandt J,
• Verheye S,
• Knaapen M,
• Onuma Y,
• Regar E,
• Cademartiri F,
• de Winter S,
• van Langenhove G,
• Serruys PW,
• Hamers R,
• de Feyter P

EuroIntervention 2009;5:558-564

Impact of sirolimus-eluting stent implantation compared to bare-metal stent implantation for acute myocardial infarction on coronary plaque composition at nine months follow-up: a Virtual Histology intravascular ultrasound analysis. Results from the Leiden MISSION! intervention study

• Atary J,
• Bergheanu S,
• van der Hoeven B,
• Atsma D,
• Bootsma M,
• van der Kley F,
• Zeppenfeld K,
• Jukema J,
• Schalij M

EuroIntervention 2009;5:565-572

Determination of haemodynamic significance of intermediate coronary lesions using three-dimensional coronary reconstruction

• Saad M,
• Toelg R,
• Khattab A,
• Kassner G,
• Abdel-Wahab M,
• Richardt G

EuroIntervention 2009;5:573-579

A comparison of patient characteristics and 30-day mortality outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation and surgical aortic valve replacement for the treatment of aortic stenosis: a two-centre study

• Piazza N,
• van Gameren M,
• Jüni P,
• Wenaweser P,
• Carrel T,
• Onuma Y,
• Gahl B,
• Hellige G,
• Otten A,
• Kappetein AP,
• Takkenberg J,
• van Domburg R,
• de Jaegere P,
• Serruys PW,
• Windecker S

EuroIntervention 2009;5:580-588

Safety, efficacy and long-term durability of endovascular therapy for carotid artery disease: the tailored-Carotid Artery Stenting Experience of a single high-volume centre (tailored-CASE Registry)

• Cremonesi A,
• Gieowarsingh S,
• Spagnolo B,
• Manetti R,
• Liso A,
• Furgieri A,
• Barattoni M,
• Ghetti L,
• Tavazzi L,
• Castriota F

EuroIntervention 2009;5:589-598

The safety and feasibility of immediately returning patients transferred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention with ST-elevation myocardial infarction

• Matteau A,
• Rinfret S,
• Dorais M,
• LeLorier J,
• Reeves F

EuroIntervention 2009;5:599-603

Impact of platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitors on renal function in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary or rescue percutaneous coronary intervention

• Osherov A,
• Roguin A,
• Aronson D,
• Grenadier E,
• Kerner A,
• Boulus M,
• Kapeliovich M,
• Hani A,
• Hammerman H,
• Beyar R,
• Nikolsky E

EuroIntervention 2009;5:604-609

Causes of death in early MI survivors with persistent infarct artery occlusion: results from the Occluded Artery Trial (OAT)

• Lang I,
• Forman S,
• Maggioni A,
• Ruzyllo W,
• Renkin J,
• Vozzi C,
• Steg G,
• Hernandez-Garcia J,
• Zmudka K,
• Jimenez-Navarro M,
• Sopko G,
• Lamas G,
• Hochman J

EuroIntervention 2009;5:610-618

A third generation ultra-thin strut cobalt chromium stent: histopathological evaluation in porcine coronary arteries

• Jabara R,
• Geva S,
• Ribeiro H,
• Chen J,
• Hou D,
• Li J,
• King III S,
• Chronos N,
• Robinson K

EuroIntervention 2009;5:619-626

How should I treat a complex Post-CABG patient?

• Sarno G,
• Schultz C,
• Garg S,
• Ligthart J,
• García-García HM,
• Serruys PW

EuroIntervention 2009;5:627-632

Radial approach for percutaneous coronary intervention

• Luz A,
• Hughes C,
• Fajadet J

EuroIntervention 2009;5:633-635