Stephen G. Ellis, MD

06/19/2008

Cath Lab Digest

Original Contribution

Utility of Sirolimus-Eluting Cypher‚Ñ¢ Stents to Reduce 12-Month
Target Vessel Revascularization in Saphenous Vein Graft Stenoses

08/01/2008

Dean J. Kereiakes , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Stephen G. Ellis , MD;

David E. Kandzari , MD;

Ken Huber , MD;

Augusto D. Pichard , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Frederic S. Resnic , MD, MSc;

Steven J. Yakubov , MD;

Keith Callahan , MPH;

Marilyn Borgman , RN;

Sidney A. Cohen , MD, PhD;

Approximately 1 million patients are now treated annually in the United States with drug-eluting stents (DES). Usage of these stents is substantiated in many patient and lesion subsets by their documented relative safety and reduction in...

Approximately 1 million patients...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

TAXUS V Clinical Trial Generates Excellent Safety and Efficacy Data in Most Challenging Lesions and High-Risk Patients

06/19/2008

Stephen G. Ellis , MD;

Findings from the TAXUS V Clinical Trial were presented at the recent American College of Cardiology meeting. What is the TAXUS V Clinical Trial, and how is it different from previous clinical trials of drug-eluting stents (DES)? TAXUS V...

Findings from the TAXUS V...

06/19/2008

Cath Lab Digest

Original Contribution

Outcomes of Culprit Versus Multivessel PCI in Patients With Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease Presenting With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Shock

04/25/2013

Jeevanantham Rajeswaran , PhD;

Matthew A. Cavender , MD, MPH;

Linda DiPaola , BA;

Penny Houghtaling , MS;

Stephen G. Ellis , MD;

Michael S. Kiernan , MD;

Mehdi H. Shishehbor , DO, MPH, PhD;

Andrew N. Rassi , MD;

Venu Menon , MD;

Patrick W. Whitlow , MD;

We studied the outcomes of 199 patients with multivessel coronary artery disease and STEMI complicated by shock who underwent PCI at the Cleveland Clinic between 01/01/2002-6/30/2010. We found that approximately 1 out of 4 of these patients...

We studied the outcomes of 199...

04/25/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Commentary

Plaque that Makes a Patient Vulnerable

08/01/2008

Stephen G. Ellis , MD;

It has long been recognized that evaluation of the severity of stenoses in the left main is more difficult than at most other sites in the coronary tree, although much of supporting data dates from the time when patients underwent angiography...

It has long been recognized that...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Letters to the Editor

How Long Should the Long-Term Outcomes
Be for Drug-Eluting Stent Recipients?

08/01/2008

Surabhi Madhwal , MD;

Girish Mood , MD;

Vidyasagar Kalahasti , MD;

Samir R. Kapadia , MD;

Stephen G. Ellis , MD;

We read with interest the article by Mishkel and colleagues1 along with the accompanying editorial in the August 2007 issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology. The authors compared short-term and 2-year outcomes of drug-eluting stents...

We read with interest the...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Commentary

Is Routine Functional Testing √Öfter Coronary Bypass Surgery Worthwhile?

08/01/2008

Michael S. Lauer , MD;

Stephen G. Ellis , MD;

In the current issue of the Journal, Eisenberg and colleagues present their interesting findings from the ROutine versus Selected Exercise Treadmill Test after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (ROSETTA-CABG) Registry.1 The purpose of this study...

In the current issue of the...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Serial Intravascular Ultrasound Analysis of Stent Strut Distribution and Fracture: An Integrated Analysis of the Taxus IV, V, and VI Trials

09/27/2014

Stephen G. Ellis , MD;

Jeffrey J. Popma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Radoslaw Pracon , MD;

Jerzy Pregowski , MD, PhD;

Maksymilian P. Opolski , PhD, MD;

Mariusz Kruk , MD;

Lazar Mandinov , MD;

Hong Wang ;

Gregg W. Stone , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Gary S. Mintz , MD;

Neil J. Weissman , MD;

Keith D. Dawkins , MD, FRCP, FACC;

Eberhard Grube , MD;

Non-uniform distribution of drug-eluting stent struts may cause uneven drug deposition associated with an adverse neointimal response and clinical events. This study assesses circumferential stent strut distribution in bare-metal (BMS, n=117)...

Non-uniform distribution of...

09/27/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Commentary

Transradial Catheterization: The Road Less Traveled

08/01/2008

Nitin Barman , MD;

John H. Chiu , MD;

Stephen G. Ellis , MD;

Retrograde cannulation of a peripheral artery is a necessary step for current percutaneous coronary procedures. Since the first reported case of coronary angiography via the radial artery by Campeau in 1989, the transradial approach has been...

Retrograde cannulation of a...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Current Perspectives and Practices on Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions

10/15/2017

Alfredo Ruggero Galassi , MD;

Mitul P. Patel , MD;

M. Nicholas Burke , MD;

Rohan V. Menon , BS , MD;

Siddharth M. Patel , MD, BS;

Minh N. Vo , MD;

Dimitrios Karmpaliotis , MD, PhD;

Emmanouil S. Brilakis , MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI;

Farouc A. Jaffer , MD, PhD;

Robert W. Yeh , MD, MBA, MSc;

Stéphane Rinfret , MD, SM;

Erica Resendes , BS, MS, MPH;

Stephen G. Ellis , MD;

Lorenzo Azzalini , MD, PhD, MSc;

Subhash Banerjee , MD, FSCAI;

Aris Karatasakis , MD;

Kambis Mashayekhi , MD;

Barbara Anna Danek , MD;

Mauro Carlino , MD;

Judit Karacsonyi , MD, PhD;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

We sought to examine contemporary perspectives and practices on chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention. An online questionnaire was created and distributed to cardiologists within the United States and internationally.

We sought to examine...

10/15/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology