Amgad N. Makaryus, MD

Case Report

Coronary Venous Angioplasty and Stenting for Biventricular Pacemaker Left Ventricular Lead Implantation

08/01/2008

Biventricular pacing (BVP) for the treatment of congestive heart failure is now one of the forefront therapies for heart failure patients who continue to have symptoms despite maximal medical therapy. Recent advances in lead technology and...

Biventricular pacing (BVP) for...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Patient with Pheochromocytoma and Neurofibromatosis

08/01/2008

Jason Freeman , MD;

Joseph A. Diamond , MD;

Amgad N. Makaryus , MD;

Dennis Katechis , DO;

Allison Spatz , MD;

Elevated plasma catecholamine levels associated with pheochromocytoma may cause myocardial injury in the absence of clinically significant atherosclerotic coronary artery disease. The cardiovascular manifestations of pheochromocytoma are...

Elevated plasma catecholamine...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Right Coronary Artery: A Rare Case of a Single Coronary Artery Originating

08/01/2008

James Orlando ;

Stanley Katz , MD, FACC;

Amgad N. Makaryus , MD;

It is thought that most coronary artery anomalies are congenital in origin, resulting from varied formation during embryonic development. Although a number of different anomalies may occur, the overall incidence of this abnormality has been...

It is thought that most coronary...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

A Rare Combination of Left Main Coronary Artery Fistula to Left Superior Vena Cava with Drainage into the Coronary Sinus in a 74

08/01/2008

Amgad N. Makaryus , MD;

Richard Stechel , MD;

Stephen Green , MD;

It is thought that most coronary artery fistulae are congenital in origin, resulting from the persistence of intratrabecular sinusoids during embryonic development.1,2 The persistence of these sinusoids results in the communication between...

It is thought that most coronary...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology