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

Complex Case Intervention

‚ÄúBilateral Knuckle‚Äù Technique and Stingray Re-Entry System for Retrograde Chronic Total Occlusion Intervention

03/01/2011

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

ABSTRACT: We report a novel technique for retrograde chronic total occlusion intervention, in which the lesion is crossed by forming and advancing a “knuckle “in both the antegrade and retrograde guidewire, followed by reentry in the true...

ABSTRACT: We report a novel...

03/01/2011

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Effect of Extended-Release Niacin on Carotid Intima Media Thickness, Reactive Hyperemia, and Endothelial Progenitor Cell Mobilization: Insights From the Atherosclerosis Lesion Progression Intervention Using Niacin Extended Release in Saphenous Vein Gra

11/25/2015

Subhash Banerjee , MD, FSCAI;

Howard Chao , BS ;

Michele Roesle , RN, BSN, MD;

Henry Han , BS ;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

Guthbudeen Abdurrahim , MD;

James A. de Lemos , MD;

Darren K. McGuire , MD, MHSc;

Milton Packer , MD;

Andres Guerra , BS;

Ameka Coleman , MS, BS;

Hao Xu , PhD;

Anna P. Kotsia , MD, PhD;

Georgios Christopoulos , MD;

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

Alan Sosa , BA;

We sought to evaluate the impact of extended-release niacin on carotid intima media thickness (CIMT), endothelial function, and endothelial progenitor cell (EPC) mobilization.

We sought to evaluate the impact...

11/25/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Outcomes of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support for Complex High-Risk Elective Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: A Single-Center Experience and Review of the Literature

11/25/2018

Yader Sandoval , MD;

Jay H. Traverse , MD;

Timothy D. Henry , MD;

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

Daniel L. Lips , MD;

Steven M. Bradley , MD, MPH;

Benjamin Sun , MD;

Katarzyna Hryniewicz-Czeneszew , MD;

Arslan Shaukat , MD;

Mario Goessl , MD, PhD;

Karol Mudy , MD;

Yale Wang , MD;

Peter Tajti , MD;

Ivan Chavez , MD;

Larissa Stanberry , PhD;

Anil Poulose , MD;

Ross F. Garberich , MS, MBA, MD;

M. Nicholas Burke , MD;

Kelly Neal Wilson , RN, MSN, MBA;

Michael R. Mooney , MD;

Paul Sorajja , MD;

We examined the in-hospital and mid-term clinical outcomes in patients undergoing complex, high-risk PCI with venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support.

We examined the in-hospital and...

11/25/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Videos

Retrograde Stent Target Technique for Left Main Chronic Total Occlusion Revascularization

11/30/2023

Jonathan Davis , MD;

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

Michael S. Megaly , MD, MS;

Khaldoon Alaswad , MD;

Video Supplement to "Retrograde Stent Target Technique for Left Main Chronic Total Occlusion Revascularization" (December 2023 Clinical Image).

Video Supplement to "Retrograde...

11/30/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Optical Coherence Tomography Analysis of the Stenting of Saphenous Vein Graft (SOS) Xience V Study: Use of the Everolimus-Eluting Stent in Saphenous Vein Graft Lesions

07/27/2012

Tesfaldet T. Michael , MD, MPH;

Donald Haagen , RCIS, MD;

Tayo Addo , MD;

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

Arif Mahmood , MD;

Subhash Banerjee , MD, FSCAI;

Aristotelis C. Papayannis , MD;

Dinara Yangirova , MD;

Abdul-Rahman Abdel-Karim , MD;

Michele Roesle , RN, BSN, MD;

Julia Kohlhaas , MD;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

Lorenza Makke , MD;

Abstract: Objectives. The Stenting of Saphenous Grafts-Xience V (SOS-Xience V) trial prospectively examined the frequency of angiographic in-stent restenosis in saphenous vein graft (SVG) lesions 12 months after implantation of a Xience V...

Abstract: Objectives. The...

07/27/2012

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

The Efficacy and Safety of the ‚ÄúHybrid‚Äù Approach to Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions: Insights From a Contemporary Multicenter US Registry and Comparison With Prior Studies

09/08/2014

Rohan V. Menon , BS , MD;

Harold Carlson , MD;

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

Subhash Banerjee , MD, FSCAI;

Santiago Garcia , MD;

David E. Kandzari , MD;

Khaldoon Alaswad , MD;

Anna P. Kotsia , MD, PhD;

Georgios Christopoulos , MD;

Dimitrios Karmpaliotis , MD, PhD;

J. Aaron Grantham , MD;

Nicholas J. Lembo , MD;

Craig A. Thompson , MD, MMSc;

Vishal G. Patel , MD;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

William L. Lombardi , MD;

Advancements in equipment and the flexibility to switch between multiple technical approaches in a single procedure have dramatically increased the success of CTO-PCI. This study compares contemporary procedural outcomes of hybrid CTO-PCI...

Advancements in equipment and...

09/08/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Balloon-Assisted Microdissection "BAM" Technique for Balloon-Uncrossable Chronic Total Occlusions

03/29/2016

J. Aaron Grantham , MD;

Minh N. Vo , MD;

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

William L. Lombardi , MD;

Georgios Christopoulos , MD;

Dimitrios Karmpaliotis , MD, PhD;

We evaluated the safety and efficacy of the balloon-assisted microdissection (BAM) technique for treating balloon-uncrossable chronic total occlusion lesions.

We evaluated the safety and...

03/29/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Equipment Utilization in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Update From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry

02/01/2023

Khaldoon Alaswad , MD;

Paul Poommipanit , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Wissam A. Jaber , MD;

Rhian E. Davies , DO, MD, MS, FACC, FSCAI;

William J. Nicholson , MD;

Sevket Gorgulu , MD;

Stéphane Rinfret , MD, SM;

Nidal Abi Rafeh , MD;

Jimmy L. Kerrigan , MD;

Ahmed M. ElGuindy , MD, MSc, FRCP;

Brian K. Jefferson , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

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

Yader Sandoval , MD;

Taral N. Patel , MD;

Ioannis Tsiafoutis , MD;

Omer Goktekin , MD;

Farouc A. Jaffer , MD, PhD;

Michalis Koutouzis , MD, PhD;

James W. Choi , MD;

Judit Karacsonyi , MD, PhD;

Basem Elbarouni , MD;

Athanasios Rempakos , MD;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

Bahadir Simsek , MD;

Mitul P. Patel , MD;

Spyridon Kostantinis , MD;

M. Nicholas Burke , MD;

Olga C. Mastrodemos , BA;

Jaikirshan J. Khatri , MD;

Salman S. Allana , MD;

Guidewires and microcatheters are critical to the success of chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). We examined equipment utilization in 11,202 CTO-PCIs performed in 10,952 patients at 42 United States (US)...

Guidewires and microcatheters...

02/01/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Occlusion of a Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft Side Branch During Attempts to Deliver an Amplatzer Vascular Plug

09/30/2011

Danyaal Moin , MD;

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

Subhash Banerjee , MD, FSCAI;

ABSTRACT: We present a case of angina in a patient with a left internal mammary artery graft that had a large side branch. Closure was attempted using an Amplatzer vascular plug but during attempts to position the device, the side-branch...

ABSTRACT: We present a case of...

09/30/2011

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Research

Sleep Deprivation in Cardiology: A Multidisciplinary Survey

04/14/2019

Yale Wang , MD;

Ivan Chavez , MD;

Anil Poulose , MD;

M. Nicholas Burke , MD;

Michael R. Mooney , MD;

Paul Sorajja , MD;

Angie S. Lobo , MD;

Yader Sandoval , MD;

Jay H. Traverse , MD;

Timothy D. Henry , MD;

Mario Gössl , MD, PhD;

Daniel L. Lips , MD;

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

Steven M. Bradley , MD, MPH;

The burden and impact of sleep deprivation in cardiology has received limited study. We distributed a multidisciplinary, online survey on sleep health patterns and sleep deprivation involving 44 closed-ended questions to cardiovascular...

The burden and impact of sleep...

04/14/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology