William A. Van Decker, MD

Risk of Thrombogenicity among Nonionic Radiocontrast Agents

08/01/2008

Contrast media plays an important role in defining coronary anatomy in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures as well as in radiology. Iodine-containing compounds have been shown to have radio-opaque properties that...

Contrast media plays an...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Alveolar Hemorrhage Associated with Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Inhibitors

08/01/2008

Rasih Atilla Ener , MD;

Nelson M. Wolf , MD;

Nichole Bruno , MD;

Daniel Dadourian , MD;

James A. Burke , MD, PhD;

William A. Van Decker , MD;

Michael Styler , MD;

David Topolsky , MD;

Bleeding into the alveoli from disruption of the pulmonary capillary lining may cause alveolar hemorrhage and can result from different mechanisms:1–4 1. Damage secondary to immunologic mechanisms, often associated with a pulmonary...

Bleeding into the alveoli from...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Review

HIV Disease in Thrombocardiology

08/01/2008

William A. Van Decker , MD;

Rasih Atilla Ener , MD;

Brian O'Murchu , MD;

Nelson M. Wolf , MD;

James A. Burke , MD, PhD;

Jason Palermo , MD;

HIV Disease Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection results from one of two similar retroviruses (HIV-1 and HIV-2) that destroy CD4+ lymphocytes and impair cell-mediated immunity, affecting multiple organ systems, increasing the risk of...

HIV Disease Human...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology