Justin A. Ratcliffe, MD

Original Contribution

The Impact of Iso-Osmolar Contrast Use in Emergent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

10/24/2011

Kengo Ayabe , MD;

Justin A. Ratcliffe , MD;

Lori Vales , MD;

Navin Nakra , MD;

Patricia Friedman , MS;

John T. Fox , MD;

Yumiko Kanei , MD;

Abstract: The incidence of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) in primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) was previously reported to be as high as 19%. Iso-osmolar contrast has...

Abstract: The incidence of...

10/24/2011

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Superficial Femoral Artery Intervention by Single Transpedal Arterial Access

11/01/2015

Yili Huang , DO, MD;

Hugo Rosero , DO;

Michael Liou , MD;

Nicholas S. Amoroso , MD;

Ravi Diwan , MD;

Justin A. Ratcliffe , MD;

Moinakhtar Lala , MD;

Tak W. Kwan , MD, FACC;

Olivier F. Bertrand , MD, PhD;

John T. Coppola , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Sooraj Shah , MD;

There are limited reports of transpedal artery access for peripheral artery interventions, but none to date describing routine primary transpedal artery approach for SFA stenting. We report on 4 patients who underwent successful endovascular...

There are limited reports of...

11/01/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Feasibility and Safety of Routine Transpedal Arterial Access for Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease

06/29/2015

Ravi Diwan , MD;

Parth Makker , MD;

Moinakhtar Lala , MD;

Aravinda Nanjundappa , MD, RVT, MBA;

Tejas M. Patel , MD, DM;

Samir B. Pancholy , MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI;

Justin A. Ratcliffe , MD;

Tak W. Kwan , MD, FACC;

Ramesh Daggubati , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Sooraj Shah , MD;

Yili Huang , DO, MD;

Nicholas S. Amoroso , MD;

This study demonstrates the feasibility and safety of transpedal arterial access for lower-extremity angiography and intervention using ultrasound assessment of the pedal arteries before the procedure and at 1-month follow-up.

This study demonstrates the...

06/29/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Radial Access Technique

The Utility of Extension Catheters in Transradial Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

01/09/2015

Ramesh Daggubati , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Yili Huang , DO, MD;

Aravinda Nanjundappa , MD, RVT, MBA;

Michael Liou , MD;

David James , MD;

Ravi Diwan , MD;

Tejas M. Patel , MD, DM;

Rahul Patri , MD;

Samir B. Pancholy , MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI;

Justin A. Ratcliffe , MD;

Tak W. Kwan , MD, FACC;

An evaluation of the use of extension catheters in transradial intervention of complex coronary lesions. The use of an extension catheter may assist in improving successful intervention and decrease the frequency of crossover to a femoral...

An evaluation of the use of...

01/09/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Safety and Feasibility of the Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System via the Transradial Approach

11/01/2015

Jips Zachariah , MD;

Phillip Ruisi , DO;

Yili Huang , DO, MD;

Ramesh Daggubati , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Ravi Diwan , MD;

Moinakhtar Lala , MD;

Tejas M. Patel , MD, DM;

Justin A. Ratcliffe , MD;

Tak W. Kwan , MD, FACC;

Michael Ruisi , MD;

The orbital atherectomy system (OAS) is the most recent innovation to facilitate stent placement in heavily calcified lesions. This study shows that OAS use via the radial approach may be a safe and feasible option to assist in the treatment...

The orbital atherectomy system...

11/01/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Tips and Tricks for Antegrade Recanalization of Chronic Total Occlusions Using the CrossBoss Catheter

02/01/2015

Arzhang Fallahi , MD;

Ramesh Daggubati , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Yili Huang , DO, MD;

Aravinda Nanjundappa , MD, RVT, MBA;

Michael Liou , MD;

David James , MD;

Ravi Diwan , MD;

Justin A. Ratcliffe , MD;

Rahul Patri , MD;

Tak W. Kwan , MD, FACC;

Bruce Young , RCIS;

With increased experience using the CrossBoss catheter, the antegrade success rate of CTOs can be improved. We provide new strategies and techniques for the successful recanalization of chronic total occlusions (CTOs) with the sole use of the...

With increased experience using...

02/01/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Visualization of a Rare Coronary Anomaly via the Transradial Approach

03/05/2014

Justin A. Ratcliffe , MD;

Ramesh M. Gowda , MD;

Supreeti Behuria , MD;

Herein, we present a case of a single coronary artery arising from the right coronary cusp and selective engagement of each coronary artery with the use of a single diagnostic catheter via the transradial approach.

Herein, we present a case of a...

03/05/2014

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