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Howard A. Cohen, MD

News
07/07/2019
Broward County fire rescue crews responded to the blast after an off-duty firefighter on scene called 9-1-1.
Broward County fire rescue crews responded to the blast after an off-duty firefighter on scene called 9-1-1.
Broward County fire rescue crews...
07/07/2019
EMSWorld
News
07/29/2015
Jude figured that pressure applied rhythmically with the heel of the hand to the center of the chest could jump-start the heart and save lives.
Jude figured that pressure applied rhythmically with the heel of the hand to the center of the chest could jump-start the heart and save lives.
Jude figured that pressure...
07/29/2015
EMSWorld
08/01/2008
Late mortality rates following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) among dialysis patients markedly exceed those in patients without end-stage renal disease,1,2 and data preceding the approval and widespread use of drug-eluting stents...
Late mortality rates following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) among dialysis patients markedly exceed those in patients without end-stage renal disease,1,2 and data preceding the approval and widespread use of drug-eluting stents...
Late mortality rates following...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
News
03/25/2015
Ralf Garcia, 28, was fit and athletic and a soon-to-be father.
Ralf Garcia, 28, was fit and athletic and a soon-to-be father.
Ralf Garcia, 28, was fit and...
03/25/2015
EMSWorld
Commentary
08/01/2008
Approximately one million percutaneous coronary interventions are performed annually in the United States.1 There are conflicting opinions and no good consensus as to whether or not patients should undergo routine stress testing post PCI.2...
Approximately one million percutaneous coronary interventions are performed annually in the United States.1 There are conflicting opinions and no good consensus as to whether or not patients should undergo routine stress testing post PCI.2...
Approximately one million...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
News
03/12/2014
Mark Bonawitz helped design and implement the mass casualty triage tagging system that became a nationwide program in the 1980s.
Mark Bonawitz helped design and implement the mass casualty triage tagging system that became a nationwide program in the 1980s.
Mark Bonawitz helped design and...
03/12/2014
EMSWorld
Commentary
08/01/2008
Some Patients Can’t Be Revascularized with PCI or CABG Despite the advances that have occurred in coronary revascularization, there is a growing population of patients who are not candidates for either coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)...
Some Patients Can’t Be Revascularized with PCI or CABG Despite the advances that have occurred in coronary revascularization, there is a growing population of patients who are not candidates for either coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)...
Some Patients Can’t Be...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
08/01/2008
The TandemHeart left ventricular assist device (LVAD, CardiacAssist, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a percutaneous left atrial (LA)-to-femoral artery bypass system that can be implanted relatively quickly and provides up to 5 L/minute of...
The TandemHeart left ventricular assist device (LVAD, CardiacAssist, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a percutaneous left atrial (LA)-to-femoral artery bypass system that can be implanted relatively quickly and provides up to 5 L/minute of...
The TandemHeart left ventricular...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Commentary
08/01/2008
What features are desirable for a diagnostic angiographic catheter in the cardiac catheterization laboratory? In general, we require both safety and efficacy. More specifically, tip deformability or “softness”, and tip radiopacity are...
What features are desirable for a diagnostic angiographic catheter in the cardiac catheterization laboratory? In general, we require both safety and efficacy. More specifically, tip deformability or “softness”, and tip radiopacity are...
What features are desirable for...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Case Report
06/08/2010
   ABSTRACT: A patient with a symptomatic mitral paravalvular leak was successfully treated by implantation of an Amplatzer (16 mm) occluder device (AGA Medical, Plymouth, Minnesota) at the defect via percutaneous direct transapical puncture...
   ABSTRACT: A patient with a symptomatic mitral paravalvular leak was successfully treated by implantation of an Amplatzer (16 mm) occluder device (AGA Medical, Plymouth, Minnesota) at the defect via percutaneous direct transapical puncture...
   ABSTRACT: A patient with a...
06/08/2010
Journal of Invasive Cardiology