Elliot J. Smith, MD

Review

The Coronary Venous System: An Alternative Route of Access to the Myocardium

08/01/2008

The epicardial coronary venous system has become the subject of renewed interest in recent years. There appear to be three main domains in which a thorough understanding of the venous system may lead to potentially useful clinical...

The epicardial coronary venous...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Subintimal TRAnscatheter Withdrawal (STRAW) of Hematomas Compressing the Distal True Lumen: A Novel Technique to Facilitate Distal Reentry During Recanalization of Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO)

01/09/2015

Colm G. Hanratty , MD;

Ranil de Silva , MD, PhD;

Alistair C. Lindsay , MD, PhD;

J. Aaron Grantham , MD;

Elliot J. Smith , MD;

Carlo Di Mario , MD, PhD, FESC, FACC, FRCP;

James C. Spratt , MD, FRCP, BSc, MBChB;

The development of a large hematoma impairing visualization of the distal true lumen is a recognized complication of antegrade recanalization of chronic total occlusions, often forcing the operator to abort the procedure or switch to a...

The development of a large...

01/09/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology