Pratik B. Patel, MD, FACC

Case Study

Primary Cardiac Angiosarcoma Presenting as a Rapidly Growing Right Atrial Mass

07/10/2017

Vatsal Bhatt , MS;

Christopher Maulion , MD;

George Batsides , MD;

Joseph Ibrahim , MD, MS-IV, MS-II;

Pratik B. Patel , MD, FACC;

We present a case of a 44-year-old woman who presented with exertional dyspnea and was found to have a 7.0 cm x 3.5 cm right atrial mass on transthoracic echocardiogram that required surgical resection.

We present a case of a...

07/10/2017

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Case Report

RCA Perforation Sealed With PK Papyrus Stent

04/04/2021

Henil Patel , MD;

Shay Awasti ;

Radhika-Alicia P. Patel , RA, MPH;

Ashish Awasti , MD, FACC;

Pratik B. Patel , MD, FACC;

Monarch Shah , MD;

We describe a case of a right coronary artery (RCA) perforation that was successfully treated using a polyurethane-coated (PK Papyrus) stent (Biotronik).

We describe a case of a right...

04/04/2021

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Case Study

Primary Cardiac Angiosarcoma Presenting as a Rapidly Growing Right Atrial Mass

07/10/2017

Vatsal Bhatt , MS;

Christopher Maulion , MD;

George Batsides , MD;

Joseph Ibrahim , MD, MS-IV, MS-II;

Pratik B. Patel , MD, FACC;

We present a case of a...

07/10/2017

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Case Report

Embolization of Prosthetic Valve Into the Ascending Aorta During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

07/05/2022

Gordon J. Farley ;

Pratik B. Patel , MD, FACC;

Thomas J. Hanlon ;

Monarch Shah , MD;

We report a case of a 77-year-old Caucasian male who underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with the rare complication of valve embolization into the ascending aorta. The patient underwent evaluation for TAVR after reporting...

We report a case of a...

07/05/2022

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Case Report

Calcification in a Young Male With End-Stage Renal Disease: An Overlooked Complication

07/31/2019

Pratik B. Patel , MD, FACC;

Yuvraj Chowdhury , MD;

Mrinali Shetty , MD;

Radhika-Alicia P. Patel , RA, MPH;

Aziz Ghaly , MD;

Joseph Ibrahim , MD, MS-IV, MS-II;

A premature form of mitral annular calcification occurs in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and prevalence is estimated to be as high as 40% in this cohort.(3)

A premature form of mitral...

07/31/2019

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Case Report

Left Main Coronary Artery Occlusion Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

06/02/2022

Monarch Shah , MD;

Riya-Aisha Patel ;

Pratik B. Patel , MD, FACC;

Michelle Nabi ;

Shreya Patel ;

We report herein a case of hemodynamic collapse immediately after transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) using a balloon-expanding valve, resulting from extrinsic compression of the left main coronary artery by the native...

We report herein a case of...

06/02/2022

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Case Report

Unique Successful Thrombolytic Therapy in Saphenous Vein Graft

06/07/2017

Vatsal Bhatt , MS;

Joseph Ibrahim , MD, MS-IV, MS-II;

Pratik B. Patel , MD, FACC;

In this case report, we present a unique case of a saphenous vein graft (SVG) to obtuse marginal I (OM1) occlusion that was successfully treated with an alternative thrombolytic intervention followed by aspiration.

In this case report, we present...

06/07/2017

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Case Report

Iatrogenic Brachial Artery Occlusion as a Result of Subclavian Steal Syndrome

05/05/2022

Gordon J. Farley ;

Monarch Shah , MD;

Abha Kulkarni , MS, MPH;

Mihika Shah , MS;

Riya-Aisha Patel ;

Pratik B. Patel , MD, FACC;

Iatrogenic brachial artery occlusion is a rare phenomenon occurring postoperatively in patients that have undergone catheterization. Approximately 0.9% of patients who have undergone cardiac catheterization experience brachial artery injury...

Iatrogenic brachial artery...

05/05/2022

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Case Report

Successful Management of Saphenous Vein Graft Perforation: A Disaster Avoided

09/07/2020

Abha Kulkarni , MS, MPH;

Mihika Shah , MS;

Joseph Ibrahim , MD, MS-IV, MS-II;

Shray Awasti ;

Riya-Aisha Patel ;

Ashish Awasti , MD, FACC;

Pratik B. Patel , MD, FACC;

Coronary artery perforation (CAP) is a rare but serious, and potentially fatal, complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). CAP occurs when an intimal tear or dissection penetrates the arterial wall. Previous studies estimate...

Coronary artery perforation...

09/07/2020

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Cover Story

Management of an Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Diagnosed in an Outpatient Setting

02/05/2020

Radhika-Alicia P. Patel , RA, MPH;

Aditya Kulkarni , MD;

Angela Awad , MS-II;

Joseph Ibrahim , MD, MS-IV, MS-II;

Pratik B. Patel , MD, FACC;

An ascending aortic aneurysm is an uncommon, incidental finding for patients undergoing transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) during an outpatient visit.

An ascending aortic aneurysm is...

02/05/2020

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