Santiago Garcia, MD

Robert W. Yeh , MD, MBA, MSc;

Michael R. Wyman , MD;

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

Nicholas J. Lembo , MD;

Jeffrey W. Moses , MD;

Anthony H. Doing , MD;

David E. Kandzari , MD;

Manish A. Parikh , MD;

William W. O'Neill , MD;

Catalin Toma , MD;

Aris Karatasakis , MD;

James W. Choi , MD;

Barbara Anna Danek , MD;

Mir Babar Basir , MD, DO;

Judit Karacsonyi , MD, PhD;

Mohammad Alqarqaz , MD;

Ehtisham Mahmud , MD;

Contrast Utilization During Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From a Contemporary Multicenter Registry

Mitul P. Patel , MD;

Santiago Garcia , MD;

We examined the characteristics and outcomes of 1598 CTO-PCIs. Despite more complex clinical and angiographic characteristics, we found that elective use of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) in high-risk patients was associated with...

We examined the characteristics...

02/25/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

07/01/2016

Mitul P. Patel , MD;

Santiago Garcia , MD;

Khaldoon Alaswad , MD;

Georgios Christopoulos , MD;

Robert W. Yeh , MD, MBA, MSc;

John N. Bahadorani , MD;

Matthew T. Finn , MD, MS;

Michael R. Wyman , MD;

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

J. Aaron Grantham , MD;

Jeffrey W. Moses , MD;

Nicholas J. Lembo , MD;

Phillip Green , MD;

David E. Kandzari , MD;

Anthony H. Doing , MD;

Manish A. Parikh , MD;

Aris Karatasakis , MD;

Georgios E. Christakopoulos , MD;

The AngiographiC Evaluation of the Everolimus-Eluting Stent in Chronic Total Occlusion (ACE-CTO) Study

This study examines the association of clinical, angiographic, and procedural variables with contrast volume administered during 1330 CTO-PCIs performed at 12 experienced United States centers.

This study examines the...

07/01/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

09/02/2015

Calin Maniu , MD;

Shuaib M. Abdullah , MD;

Michele Roesle , RN, BSN, MD;

Jeffrey L. Hastings , MD, MS;

Dharam J. Kumbhani , MD, SM;

Michael Luna , MD;

Tayo Addo , MD;

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

Impact of Proximal Cap Ambiguity on Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From a Multicenter US Registry

Santiago Garcia , MD;

Ashish Pershad , MD;

Anna P. Kotsia , MD, PhD;

Georgios Christopoulos , MD;

Rachita Navara , MD;

Tesfaldet T. Michael , MD, MPH;

Daniel P. Sherbet , MD;

Donald Haagen , RCIS, MD;

There are limited data on outcomes after implantation of second-generation drug-eluting stents in coronary chronic total occlusions (CTOs). This study aimed to evaluate the frequency of angiographic restenosis and clinical outcomes after...

There are limited data on...

09/02/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

10/01/2016

Michael R. Wyman , MD;

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

J. Aaron Grantham , MD;

Jeffrey W. Moses , MD;

Nicholas J. Lembo , MD;

David E. Kandzari , MD;

Anthony H. Doing , MD;

Manish A. Parikh , MD;

Sanjog Kalra , MD;

Aris Karatasakis , MD;

Pratik Kalsaria , MS;

Barbara Anna Danek , MD;

Judit Karacsonyi , MD, PhD;

Mitul P. Patel , MD;

Santiago Garcia , MD;

Khaldoon Alaswad , MD;

The Efficacy and Safety of the ‚ÄúHybrid‚Äù Approach to Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions: Insights From a Contemporary Multicenter US Registry and Comparison With Prior Studies

Robert W. Yeh , MD, MBA, MSc;

John N. Bahadorani , MD;

We sought to determine the impact of proximal cap ambiguity on procedural techniques and outcomes for coronary chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention.

We sought to determine the...

10/01/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

09/08/2014

Rohan V. Menon , BS , MD;

Harold Carlson , MD;

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

Santiago Garcia , MD;

David E. Kandzari , MD;

Khaldoon Alaswad , MD;

Anna P. Kotsia , MD, PhD;

Georgios Christopoulos , MD;

J. Aaron Grantham , MD;

Nicholas J. Lembo , MD;

Vishal G. Patel , MD;

Perceptions of Interventional Cardiologists on Diversity and Discrimination

Advancements in equipment and the flexibility to switch between multiple technical approaches in a single procedure have dramatically increased the success of CTO-PCI. This study compares contemporary procedural outcomes of hybrid CTO-PCI...

Advancements in equipment and...

09/08/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

07/10/2024

Athanasios Rempakos , MD;

Michaella Alexandrou , MD;

Bahadir Simsek , MD;

Spyridon Kostantinis , MD;

Judit Karacsonyi , MD, PhD;

Deniz Mutlu , MD, PhD;

Allison Hall , MD;

Arnold H. Seto , MD, MPA, CCDS, FACC, FSCAI;

Barbara Anna Danek , MD;

Binita Shah , MD, MS;

Courtney Baechler , MD, MS;

Delaine Thomas , MPH;

James W. Choi , MD;

Jeremy D. Rier , DO;

Kathleen E. Kearney , MD;

Ki Park , MD, MS, FACC, FSCAI;

Mosi Bennett , MD, PhD;

Santiago Garcia , MD;

Thao Duong , MD;

Jimmy L. Kerrigan , MD;

Ahmed Al-Ogaili , MD;

Impact of Intravascular Ultrasound Utilization for Stent Optimization on 1-Year Outcomes After Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Olga C. Mastrodemos , BA;

Salman S. Allana , MD;

Yader Sandoval , MD;

M. Nicholas Burke , MD;

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

The authors conducted a global, web-based survey of interventional cardiology fellows and attendings to assess their perceptions of diversity and discrimination.

The authors conducted a global,...

07/10/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

09/30/2020

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

Raj Chandwaney , MD;

Nicholas J. Lembo , MD;

Abdul M. Sheikh , MD;

Anthony H. Doing , MD;

Fotios Gkargkoulas , MD;

Catalin Toma , MD;

Mohamed Omer , MD;

Larissa Stanberry , PhD;

Iosif Xenogiannis , MD;

Ross F. Garberich , MS, MBA, MD;

Habib Samady , MD;

Philip Dattilo , MD;

Jeffrey W. Moses , MD;

Evangelia Vemmou , MD;

Michael S. Megaly , MD, MS;

Ilias Nikolakopoulos , MD;

Brian K. Jefferson , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Manish A. Parikh , MD;

Santiago Garcia , MD;

Taral N. Patel , MD;

M. Nicholas Burke , MD;

Jaikirshan J. Khatri , MD;

Khaldoon Alaswad , MD;

Wissam A. Jaber , MD;

Shuaib M. Abdullah , MD;

Patient Risk Assessment for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement at Veterans Health Administration Hospitals

The impact of intravascular ultrasound utilization for stent optimization on the long-term outcomes in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention has received limited study.

The impact of intravascular...

09/30/2020

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

07/31/2020

David J. Cohen , MD, MPH, MSc;

Santiago Garcia , MD;

Lucas Burke , MD;

Leo Gozdecki , DO;

Anthony A. Bavry , MD, MPH;

Demetrios Doukas , DO;

Kendrick A. Shunk , MD, PhD;

Cara Joyce , PhD;

Frances Weaver , PhD;

Verghese Mathew , MD;

Our objective was to compare patient-level risk assessment at eight Veterans Affairs hospitals in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement with patients included in the Society for Thoracic Surgeons/American College of...

Our objective was to compare...

07/31/2020

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Follow-up Outcomes After Chronic Total Occlusion PCI in Patients With and Without Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry

07/31/2020

Hector Tamez , MD;

Nicholas J. Lembo , MD;

Anthony H. Doing , MD;

Manish A. Parikh , MD;

James W. Choi , MD;

Philip Dattilo , MD;

Nidal Abi Rafeh , MD;

Evangelia Vemmou , MD;

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

Ilias Nikolakopoulos , MD;