Samir R. Kapadia, MD

Letters to the Editor

How Long Should the Long-Term Outcomes
Be for Drug-Eluting Stent Recipients?

08/01/2008

We read with interest the article by Mishkel and colleagues1 along with the accompanying editorial in the August 2007 issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology. The authors compared short-term and 2-year outcomes of drug-eluting stents...

We read with interest the...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Rapid Communication

Role of Invasive Evaluation with Cineradiography and Intracardiac Echocardiography (Full title below)

04/07/2009

Adnan K. Chhatriwalla , MD;

Harry M. Lever , MD;

Gosta Pettersson , MD;

Samir R. Kapadia , MD;

From the Departments of *Cardiovascular Medicine and §Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript submitted December 3, 2008, provisional...

From the Departments of...

04/07/2009

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Rapid Communication

Off-Label Closure During CLOSURE Study

10/31/2012

Kathryn A. Stackhouse , BS;

Athar M. Qureshi , MD, FSCAI;

Lourdes R. Prieto , MD;

Sachin S. Goel , MD;

Samir R. Kapadia , MD;

E. Murat Tuzcu , MD;

Richard A. Krasuski , MD;

Abstract: Background. The role of percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) in patients with cryptogenic stroke or transient ischemic attack remains controversial. Registry data have suggested considerable benefit of closure over...

Abstract: Background. The role...

10/31/2012

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Off-Label Closure During CLOSURE Study

10/19/2012

Athar M. Qureshi , MD, FSCAI;

Lourdes R. Prieto , MD;

Kathryn A. Stackhouse , BS;

Sachin S. Goel , MD;

E. Murat Tuzcu , MD;

Samir R. Kapadia , MD;

Richard A. Krasuski , MD;

Abstract: Background. The role...

10/19/2012

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Radiation Safety in the Catheterization Laboratory: Current Perspectives and Practices

06/15/2018

Samir R. Kapadia , MD;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

Emmanouil S. Brilakis , MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI;

Michael Luna , MD;

Rohan V. Menon , BS , MD;

Ehtisham Mahmud , MD;

Siddharth M. Patel , MD, BS;

Subhash Banerjee , MD, FSCAI;

Dharam J. Kumbhani , MD, SM;

Charles E. Chambers , MD;

Tayo Addo , MD;

Aris Karatasakis , MD;

Barbara Anna Danek , MD;

Judit Karacsonyi , MD, PhD;

There is great variability in radiation safety practices in cardiac catheterization laboratories around the world. We performed an international online survey on radiation safety including interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists,...

There is great variability in...

06/15/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Dual Antiplatelet Therapy with Clopidogrel and Aspirin After Carotid Artery Stenting

08/01/2008

Jay S. Yadav , MD;

Khaled M. Ziada , MD;

Marco Roffi , MD;

Christopher T. Bajzer , MD;

Samir R. Kapadia , MD;

Deepak L. Bhatt , MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI;

Debabrata Mukherjee , MD, MS;

Derek P. Chew , MBBS, MPH, PhD;

Eric J. Topol , MD;

Percutaneous carotid artery stenting is increasingly being used for the treatment of carotid artery stenosis, particularly in patients who are not candidates for surgical endarterectomy.1–3 In addition, it is currently being investigated as...

Percutaneous carotid artery...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Review

Impella in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock: History and Current Controversies

08/23/2022

Samir R. Kapadia , MD;

Venu Menon , MD;

Vardhmaan Jain , MD;

Ali Ayoub , MD;

Joseph A. Lahorra , MD;

Anmar Kanaa'N , MD;

Ankur Kalra , MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI;

David P. Hedrick , MD, PhD;

Muhammad Siyab Panhwar , MD;

Thierry LeJemtel , MD;

Grant W. Reed , MD, MSc;

In this review, the authors discuss a brief history of the Impella mechanical circulatory support device, a mechanistic role for the device in the context of the underlying pathophysiology of acute myocardial infarction cardiogenic shock...

In this review, the authors...

08/23/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Self-Expanding Stents for Carotid Interventions: Comparison of Nitinol Versus Stainless-Steel Stents

08/01/2008

Deepak L. Bhatt , MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI;

Marco Roffi , MD;

Christopher T. Bajzer , MD;

Vidyasagar Kalahasti , MD;

Joel Reginelli , MD;

Kathy Hughes , RN;

Jay S. Yadav , MD;

Khaled M. Ziada , MD;

Debabrata Mukherjee , MD, MS;

Samir R. Kapadia , MD;

Angioplasty and stenting are becoming increasingly accepted techniques for the treatment of carotid stenosis. Compared to endarterectomy, carotid stenting is a less invasive procedure that provides an attractive treatment alternative for some...

Angioplasty and stenting are...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Who Received Percutaneous Coronary Intervention During Snowy Days

10/01/2021

Mohamed M. Gad , MD;

Yasser M. Sammour , MD;

Joseph Campbell , MD;

Rishi Puri , MD;

Grant W. Reed , MD, MSc;

Stephen G. Ellis , MD;

Samir R. Kapadia , MD;

Jaikirshan J. Khatri , MD;

Amar Krishnaswamy , MD;

Amer N. Kadri , MD;

Patients who presented with an ACS and underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) from July 1, 2009 to September 30, 2017 were divided into ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), and non-ST segment elevation ACS...

Patients who presented with an...

10/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Cath Lab Spotlight

Spotlight: The Cleveland Clinic Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart and Vascular Institute

10/05/2015

Kathleen Kravitz , MBA, BSN, RN;

Samir R. Kapadia , MD;

Stephen G. Ellis , MD;

Scott Hantz , BSN, RN, EMT-P;

Jennifer Barker , RN, BSN;

Jeff Martin , RN, EMT-P;

Carolyn Kerr , CPC;

Jamie Brandt , BSN, RN;

Howard Penland II, BS;

The Cleveland Clinic has been ranked as number one for treatment of cardiovascular diseases by U.S. News & World Report for the last 21 consecutive years. All workers in the cath lab, from technologists to nurses to fellows to attendings, are...

The Cleveland Clinic has been...

10/05/2015

Cath Lab Digest