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Ray V. Matthews, MD

01/31/2019
The aim of the Code PE protocol was to: (1) rapidly identify patients with massive and submassive PE; and (2) triage appropriate patients directly to the CCL for endovascular treatment.
The aim of the Code PE protocol was to: (1) rapidly identify patients with massive and submassive PE; and (2) triage appropriate patients directly to the CCL for endovascular treatment.
The aim of the Code PE protocol...
01/31/2019
Cath Lab Digest
08/01/2008
The initial interest in the late 1980s in balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) for adults with calcific aortic stenosis (AS) was subsequently tempered by multiple studies demonstrating high rates of restenosis and lack of a favorable impact on...
The initial interest in the late 1980s in balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) for adults with calcific aortic stenosis (AS) was subsequently tempered by multiple studies demonstrating high rates of restenosis and lack of a favorable impact on...
The initial interest in the late...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (MI) in the setting of angiographic thrombus is associated with an increased risk of reocclusion and recurrent infarction.1,2 Distal embolization of thrombus during PCI...
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (MI) in the setting of angiographic thrombus is associated with an increased risk of reocclusion and recurrent infarction.1,2 Distal embolization of thrombus during PCI...
Percutaneous coronary...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Feature
08/01/2008
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (MI) in the setting of angiographic thrombus is associated with an increased risk of reocclusion and recurrent infarction.1,2 Distal embolization of thrombus during PCI...
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (MI) in the setting of angiographic thrombus is associated with an increased risk of reocclusion and recurrent infarction.1,2 Distal embolization of thrombus during PCI...
Percutaneous coronary...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
Case Report The patient is a 62-year-old male with a past medical history significant for hypertension, hyperlipidemia and coronary artery disease. In October 2004, he developed congestive heart failure and was diagnosed with severe mitral...
Case Report The patient is a 62-year-old male with a past medical history significant for hypertension, hyperlipidemia and coronary artery disease. In October 2004, he developed congestive heart failure and was diagnosed with severe mitral...
Case Report The patient is a...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
09/01/2009
ABSTRACT: Objective. We sought to verify how effective the Pioneer catheter (Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota) is in overcoming the complexity of re-entry during subintimal angioplasty and provide a case series describing the...
ABSTRACT: Objective. We sought to verify how effective the Pioneer catheter (Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota) is in overcoming the complexity of re-entry during subintimal angioplasty and provide a case series describing the...
ABSTRACT: Objective. We sought...
09/01/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Review
11/06/2009
From the Los Angeles County Hospital/University of Southern California Medical Center, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Los Angeles, California. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript...
From the Los Angeles County Hospital/University of Southern California Medical Center, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Los Angeles, California. The authors report no conflicts of interest regarding the content herein. Manuscript...
From the Los Angeles County...
11/06/2009
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
01/08/2014
Femoral artery puncture at the femoral head is associated with improved outcomes. Groin puncture using fluoroscopy can be taught to a high proficiency level with appropriate instruction.
Femoral artery puncture at the femoral head is associated with improved outcomes. Groin puncture using fluoroscopy can be taught to a high proficiency level with appropriate instruction.
Femoral artery puncture at the...
01/08/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
09/30/2018
Patients with massive and submassive pulmonary embolism (PE) require rapid identification, triage, and consideration for reperfusion therapy. The objective of this analysis was to evaluate a pilot study using the existing STEMI team and a...
Patients with massive and submassive pulmonary embolism (PE) require rapid identification, triage, and consideration for reperfusion therapy. The objective of this analysis was to evaluate a pilot study using the existing STEMI team and a...
Patients with massive and...
09/30/2018
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
02/15/2016
An investigation on whether the use of hemodynamic support during PCI can mitigate the adverse prognostic importance of surgical ineligibility. 
An investigation on whether the use of hemodynamic support during PCI can mitigate the adverse prognostic importance of surgical ineligibility. 
An investigation on whether the...
02/15/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology