Pratik B. Patel, MD, FACC

Case Report

Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm Manifesting as Acute Myocardial Infarction

12/04/2017

Coronary angiography is used to diagnose coronary artery aneurysms, and will show size, morphology, location, and the presence of coronary stenosis.

Coronary angiography is used to...

12/04/2017

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TAVR

Hypo-Attenuating Leaflet Thickening With Hypo-Attenuation Affecting Motion Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

11/04/2021

Milan N. Patel , BS , MD;

Radhika-Alicia P. Patel , RA, MPH;

Abha Kulkarni , MS, MPH;

Mihika Shah , MS;

Pratik B. Patel , MD, FACC;

Shreya Patel ;

Monarch Shah , MD;

Since its approval, transcatheter aortic valve replacement has been an important innovation in the treatment of severe aortic stenosis and serves as an alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement in high-risk patients.

Since its approval,...

11/04/2021

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Case Report

Coronary Stent Migration Induced by Undersized Stent and Arterial Vasospasm

08/04/2021

Pratik B. Patel , MD, FACC;

Monarch Shah , MD;

Radhika-Alicia P. Patel , RA, MPH;

Abha Kulkarni , MS, MPH;

Mihika Shah , MS;

Stent migration in a coronary vessel is a rare phenomenon that can occur during a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It is infrequently reported in the literature and occurs 0.3% to 1.3% of the time during PCI.

Stent migration in a coronary...

08/04/2021

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Case Report + Interview

Unusual Presentation of Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

06/08/2021

Pratik B. Patel , MD, FACC;

Monarch Shah , MD;

Sim Berlene Mariano , MS-II;

Anthony Lemaire , MD, FACS;

Radhika-Alicia P. Patel , RA, MPH;

Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAA) result from continuous dilation of the descending thoracic aorta extending into the abdominal aorta. Degradation of the structural proteins that form the medial layer of the aorta, like collagen and...

Thoracoabdominal aortic...

06/08/2021

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