Richard R. Heuser, MD, FACC, FACP, FESC, FSCAI

Editorial & Technical Review

Could It Be PARADISE Found or Is SYMPLICITY the Answer to the Treatment of Hypertension?

10/22/2018

Nachiket J. Patel , MD, FACC, FACP, FSCAI;

Richard R. Heuser , MD, FACC, FACP, FESC, FSCAI;

In this editorial, Richard R Heuser, MD and Nachiket J. Patel, MD, discuss the possibility of using a single procedure to reduce blood pressure without medications.

In this editorial, Richard R...

10/22/2018

Vascular Disease Management

Clinical Experience

Chronic Total Occlusions in the Coronary Vasculature

10/15/2010

Shishir Murarka , MD;

John E. Lassetter , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Karen L. Waters , MS, FNC-P;

Stuart Scherger ;

Richard R. Heuser , MD, FACC, FACP, FESC, FSCAI;

Chronic total occlusions (CTO) in the coronary circulation present a major challenge for the interventional cardiologist. The past few years have witnessed the development of novel techniques and devices to successfully revascularize this...

Chronic total occlusions (CTO)...

10/15/2010

Cath Lab Digest

Vascular Disease

Initial Experience in the Treatment of Chronic Superficial Femoral Artery Occlusions with Fiberoptic Guidance Technology

08/01/2008

Philip Morales , MD;

Richard R. Heuser , MD, FACC, FACP, FESC, FSCAI;

Romas Kirvaitis , MD;

Recent study of percutaneous intervention in chronic superficial femoral artery (SFA) occlusions indicates crossing the lesion is feasible in 68–100% of cases1–12 but that flow-limiting dissections and perforations requiring stenting occur at...

Recent study of percutaneous...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

FDA Panel

My View: Paclitaxel Use in Peripheral Arterial Disease

06/24/2019

Richard R. Heuser , MD, FACC, FACP, FESC, FSCAI;

Dr. Richard Heuser comments on the use of paclitaxel in peripheral arterial disease.

Dr. Richard Heuser comments on...

06/24/2019

Vascular Disease Management

Clinical Experience

Chronic Total Occlusions in the Coronary Vasculature

10/13/2010

Shishir Murarka , MD;

John E. Lassetter , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Karen L. Waters , MS, FNC-P;

Stuart Scherger ;

Richard R. Heuser , MD, FACC, FACP, FESC, FSCAI;

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10/13/2010

Cath Lab Digest

Letters to the Editor

Saphenous Vein Graft Intervention: The "EPD Gap" and How it Can be Approached With a Simple Technique

07/30/2015

Richard R. Heuser , MD, FACC, FACP, FESC, FSCAI;

The “suck-u-surge” technique to prevent embolic events with saphenous vein graft percutaneous coronary intervention is described.

The “suck-u-surge” technique to...

07/30/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Never Say Never: Successful Use of the Step-By-Step Technique in the Coronary Arteries

10/21/2019

Richard R. Heuser , MD, FACC, FACP, FESC, FSCAI;

Dakota McNierney , BS;

Using a centering catheter, ablative catheter and thrombolytic catheter allows for efficient treatment of a difficult chronic total occlusion. This technique could be utilized in other circumstances of aggressive in-stent restenosis.

Using a centering catheter,...

10/21/2019

Vascular Disease Management

Your Path to Success: Expert Advice

Physicians Are Pushing Boundaries With Transradial Access

05/01/2019

Richard R. Heuser , MD, FACC, FACP, FESC, FSCAI;

Gavin Lennan , RT(R);

Gary Clifton ;

From a clinical standpoint, there are many benefits to going radial, including patient comfort, a reduced risk of complications, and a shorter recovery time, at 1.5-3 hours with radial compared to 4-12 hours (usually 6-8 hours, on average)...

From a clinical standpoint,...

05/01/2019

Cath Lab Digest

Letters to the Editor

Treatment for Coronary Aneurysms: Twenty Years of Experience With Covered Stents

02/01/2015

Richard R. Heuser , MD, FACC, FACP, FESC, FSCAI;

Dr Heuser reflects on the evolution of coronary aneurysm treatment, from his experience as part of the team that place the first PTFE-covered stent in 1993, to today.

Dr Heuser reflects on the...

02/01/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Research

Initial Experience in the Treatment of Chronic Superficial Femoral Artery Occlusion with Fiberoptic Guidance Technology

09/05/2008

Romas Kirvaitis , MD;

Richard R. Heuser , MD, FACC, FACP, FESC, FSCAI;

Percutaneous treatment of chronic total occlusions may result in dissection or perforation. A fiberoptic guidance system that visualizes lesion characteristics and incorporates a radiofrequency energy source to aid in crossing total...

Percutaneous treatment of...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management