Volume 6 Number 2 June 2010

Could this be Europe's last chance for a viable journal of Interventional Cardiovascular Imaging?

• Serruys PW

EuroIntervention 2010;6:173

The radial approach: en route to routine?

• Doganov A

EuroIntervention 2010;6:175-177

Unplanned redundant publications: a consequence of too many cardiovascular journals?

• Heras M,
• Avanzas P,
• Bayes-Genis A,
• Pan M,
• de Isla L,
• Sanchis J

EuroIntervention 2010;6:179-183

Duplicate meta-analyses on coronary bifurcation strategies: when more is less?

• Biondi-Zoccai G

EuroIntervention 2010;6:545

Scientific societies and clinical trials

• Di Mario C,
• James S,
• Ludman P,
• Windecker S,
• Sabate M

EuroIntervention 2010;6:185-188

Percutaneous coronary interventions in Europe in 2006

• Moschovitis A,
• Cook S,
• Meier B

EuroIntervention 2010;6:189-194

PLAATO (Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Transcatheter Occlusion) for prevention of cardioembolic stroke in non-anticoagulation eligible atrial fibrillation patients: results from the European PLAATO study

• Bayard Y-L,
• Omran H,
• Neuzil P,
• Thuesen L,
• Pichler M,
• Rowland E,
• Ramondo A,
• Ruzyllo W,
• Budts W,
• Montalescot G,
• Brugada P,
• Serruys PW,
• Vahanian A,
• Piéchaud JF,
• Bartorelli A,
• Marco J,
• Probst P,
• Kuck K-H,
• Ostermayer S,
• Büscheck F,
• Fischer E,
• Leetz M,
• Sievert H

EuroIntervention 2010;6:220-226

A randomised comparison of novolimus-eluting and zotarolimus-eluting coronary stents: 9-month follow-up results of the EXCELLA II study

• Serruys PW,
• Garg S,
• Abizaid A,
• Ormiston J,
• Windecker S,
• Verheye S,
• Dubois C,
• Stewart J,
• Hauptmann K,
• Schofer J,
• Stangl K,
• Witzenbichler B,
• Wiemer M,
• Barbato E,
• de Vries T,
• Drijver A-M,
• Otake H,
• Meredith L,
• Toyloy S,
• Fitzgerald P

EuroIntervention 2010;6:195-205

The impact of bivalirudin on percutaneous coronary intervention-related bleeding

• Lindsey J,
• Cohen D,
• Stolker J,
• Mehta S,
• Mahoney E,
• Robertus K,
• House J,
• Kennedy K,
• Riggs L,
• Rao S,
• Marso S

EuroIntervention 2010;6:206-213

Percutaneous closure of ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysms: intermediate term follow-up results

• Sivadasanpillai H,
• Valaparambil A,
• Sivasubramonian S,
• Mahadevan K,
• Sasidharan B,
• Namboodiri N,
• Thomas T,
• Jaganmohan T

EuroIntervention 2010;6:214-219

Immediate and long-term outcome of multiple percutaneous interventions in patients with rheumatic valvular stenosis

• Rifaie O,
• El-Itriby A,
• Zaki T,
• AbdelDayem T,
• Nammas W

EuroIntervention 2010;6:227-232

The twelve-month outcomes of a biolimus eluting stent with a biodegradable polymer compared with a sirolimus eluting stent with a durable polymer

• Garg S,
• Sarno G,
• Serruys PW,
• de Vries T,
• Buszman P,
• Linke A,
• Ischinger T,
• Klauss V,
• Eberli F,
• Corti R,
• Wijns W,
• Morice M-C,
• Di Mario C,
• van Geuns R-J,
• Eerdmans P,
• Van Es G-A,
• Meier B,
• Jüni P,
• Windecker S

EuroIntervention 2010;6:233-239

Identifying factors that predict the choice and success rate of radial artery catheterisation in contemporary real world cardiology practice: a sub-analysis of the PREVAIL study data

• Pristipino C,
• Roncella A,
• Trani C,
• Nazzaro M,
• Berni A,
• Di Sciascio G,
• Sciahbasi A,
• Musaró S,
• Pietro Pietro Mazzarotto P,
• Gioffrè G,
• Speciale G

EuroIntervention 2010;6:240-246

Adjusted Weight Anticoagulation for Radial approach in Elective coronarography: the AWARE coronarography study

• Schiano P,
• Barbou F,
• Chenilleau MC,
• Louembe J,
• Monsegu J

EuroIntervention 2010;6:247-250

Coronary angioscopic findings eight months after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation: a comparison between ST-elevation myocardial infarction and stable angina pectoris

• Dai K,
• Ishihara M,
• Inoue I,
• Kawagoe T,
• Shimatani Y,
• Kurisu S,
• Nakama Y,
• Maruhashi T,
• Kagawa E,
• Aokage T,
• Matsushita J,
• Ikenaga H

EuroIntervention 2010;6:251-256

Angiographic impact of the GuardWire system on inflated coronary segments after six months: does the distal protection balloon of the GuardWire Plus™ lead to restenosis?

• Kyono H,
• Kozuma K,
• Muramatsu T,
• Suwa S,
• Fujita N,
• Koyama S,
• Saito M,
• Isshiki T

EuroIntervention 2010;6:257-260

Familial hypercholesterolaemic downsized pig with human-like coronary atherosclerosis: a model for preclinical studies

• Thim T,
• Hagensen M,
• Drouet L,
• Sollier C,
• Bonneau M,
• Granada J,
• Nielsen L,
• Paaske W,
• Bøtker H,
• Falk E

EuroIntervention 2010;6:261-268

Percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents versus coronary artery bypass surgery for multivessel coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis of data from the ARTS II, CARDia, ERACI III, and SYNTAX studies and systematic review of observational data

• From A,
• Badarin F,
• Cha S,
• Rihal C

EuroIntervention 2010;6:269-276

The GuideLiner™ "child" catheter

• Rao U,
• Gorog DA,
• Syzgula J,
• Kumar S,
• Stone C,
• Kukreja N

EuroIntervention 2010;6:277-279

Transradial approach: a modified puncture technique for arterial access

• Ludwig J,
• Achenbach S,
• Flachskampf F

EuroIntervention 2010;6:280-282

How should I treat concomitant post-endarterectomy carotid pseudoaneurysm and contralateral symptomatic stenosis?

• Bracale U,
• Porcellini M,
• Bracale G

EuroIntervention 2010;6:283-287

Tools & Techniques: aortoiliac and common femoral endovascular interventions

• Bonvini R,
• Roffi M

EuroIntervention 2010;6:288-289

Very late stent malapposition: the apparent legacy of first generation drug-eluting stent technology

• Johnson T,
• Kay IP,
• Ormiston J,
• Webster M

EuroIntervention 2010;6:290-291