Peter Y. Hui, MD

Case Report

High-Risk PCI With Hemodynamic Support Using the Abiomed Impella 2.5 System

02/12/2010

Patient History at Presentation A 59-year-old man was referred to California Pacific Medical Center for treatment of decompensated heart failure. The patient had a past history of ischemic cardiomyopathy, implantable cardioverter...

Patient History at...

02/12/2010

Cath Lab Digest

Case Report

The Rapid Diagnosis of Pseudoaneurysm Formation in Left Ventricular Free Wall Rupture

08/01/2008

Dimitri A. Sherev , MD;

Peter Y. Hui , MD;

Hursh Naik , MD;

Mechanical complications of an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) include rupture of the interventricular septum, papillary muscle or left ventricular free wall. These events constitute 4–24% of all complications. Ventricular free wall rupture...

Mechanical complications of an...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging and Percutaneous Intervention in a Patient with Post-Mitral Valve Replacement Circumflex Corona

08/01/2008

Rajbir Sangha , MBChB;

Peter Y. Hui , MD;

Iatrogenic damage to coronary arteries is a previously described, but uncommon, complication of mitral valve surgery. The circumflex artery, due to its anatomical proximity to the mitral valve annulus, is at particular risk for surgical...

Iatrogenic damage to coronary...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Successful Retrograde Recanalization of a Left Anterior Descending Artery Chronic Total Occlusion (Full title below)

01/07/2010

Xiushui Ren , MD;

Masahiko Ochiai , MD, PhD;

Ramford Ng , MD;

Peter Y. Hui , MD;

Anna T. Beyer , MD;

Successful Retrograde Recanalization of a Left Anterior Descending Artery Chronic Total Occlusion through a Previously Placed Left Anterior Descending-to-Diagonal Artery Stent pg. E16 - E18 ABSTRACT: Since the introduction of the retrograde...

Successful Retrograde...

01/07/2010

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

The Impella 2.5 L for Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support in Severe Humoral Allograft Rejection

03/04/2010

Peter Y. Hui , MD;

Anna T. Beyer , MD;

Ernest Haeusslein , MD;

ABSTRACT: Heart transplant recipients who experience humoral rejection are at risk for hemodynamic instability. We report a case of a 64-year-old male with cardiogenic shock due to allograft rejection requiring mechanical support while...

ABSTRACT: Heart transplant...

03/04/2010

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Tips and Techniques

Percutaneous Closure of Aortocaval Fistula Using the Amplatzer Muscular VSD Occluder

07/29/2011

Matthew LaBarbera , MD;

Daniel Nathanson , MD;

Peter Y. Hui , MD;

ABSTRACT: Aortocaval fistula is an uncommon but often fatal complication of abdominal aortic aneurysm. Both open and endovascular repair of aortic aneurysm with aortocaval fistulae have been previously reported. We present the case of a...

ABSTRACT: Aortocaval fistula is...

07/29/2011

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Electrophysiology Corner

Acute Right Coronary Artery Occlusion in an Adult Patient After Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of a Posteroseptal Accessory Pa

08/01/2008

Peter Y. Hui , MD;

Truong Duong , MD;

James Mailhot , MD;

Radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) of accessory pathways (APs) is recommended as definitive therapy for symptomatic or life-threatening tachyarrhythmias associated with the Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome. Although various...

Radiofrequency catheter ablation...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology