Nathan Laufer, MD

GuideLiner Catheter Facilitated PCI ‚Äì A Novel Device with Multiple Applications

10/26/2011

ABSTRACT: Objective. The GuideLiner catheter (Vascular Solutions, Inc.) is a monorail guiding catheter extension that serves to facilitate stent delivery and is approved for providing extra support and coaxial guide engagement. The objective...

ABSTRACT: Objective. The...

10/26/2011

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Percutaneous Treatment of Severe Carotid Stenosis Due to Takayasu‚Äôs Arteritis Early after Carotid Endarterectomy

08/01/2008

Lisa Emmans , MD;

Tri M. Nguyen , MD;

Nathan Laufer , MD;

Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is a chronic inflammatory large-vessel disease of unknown etiology involving the aorta, its major branches and the pulmonary arteries.1,2 Resultant mixed areas of stenosis, occlusion, thrombosis and/or dilatation may...

Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is a...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Teaching Collection

Subclavian Artery Pseudoaneurysm: Successful Exclusion with a Covered Self-Expanding Stent<br />
CATHETER TECHNIQUES FOR THE TREATME

08/01/2008

Nathan Laufer , MD;

Ashish Pershad , MD;

Jorge A. Hernandez , MD;

Pseudoaneurysms are encapsulated hematomas that communicate with an artery because of an incomplete seal by the media. Although femoral artery pseudo-aneurysms occurring as a complication of cardiac catheterization are familiar to an...

Pseudoaneurysms are encapsulated...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology