Ashleigh Long, MD, PhD

Cover Story

TAVR Complicated by Thoracic Aortic Perforation and Intussusception of the Right Iliac: Report of Successful Emergent Management With Endovascular Techniques

04/24/2019

Ashleigh Long , MD, PhD;

Paul Mahoney , MD;

Despite numerous advantages, vascular complications associated with percutaneous access can occur during and after TAVR, and increase morbidity and mortality significantly. Effective management of potentially catastrophic vascular...

Despite numerous advantages,...

04/24/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Percutaneous Closure of a Large Postinfarct Ventricular Septal Defect With an Atrial Septal Defect Closure Device in a High Surgical Risk Patient

06/01/2021

Ashleigh Long , MD, PhD;

Deepak Talreja , MD, FACP, FACC;

Alex Talreja ;

David Baran , MD;

We report here the transcatheter closure of a large and complex post-MI VSD involving the papillary muscle, measuring 38 mm in its greatest extent, too large to utilize a VSD occluder device.

We report here the transcatheter...

06/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Increased Rate of Intermediate-Term Valve Failure After TAVR in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients Requiring Maintenance Dialysis

09/27/2019

Ashleigh Long , MD, PhD;

Paul Mahoney , MD;

Our objective was to compare TAVR outcomes in end-stage renal disease patients with a cohort of non-ESRD patients.

Our objective was to compare...

09/27/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Transcatheter Mitral Valve-in-Valve and Valve-in-Ring Replacement in High-Risk Surgical Patients: Feasibility, Safety, and Longitudinal Outcomes in a Single-Center Experience

06/15/2018

Ashleigh Long , MD, PhD;

Paul Mahoney , MD;

Transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve (TMVIV) or valve-in-ring (TMVIR) replacement has shown early promise in poor surgical candidates. This retrospective study reviewed the procedural outcomes of all TMVIV and TMVIR procedures between...

Transcatheter mitral...

06/15/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Percutaneous Mitral Valvuloplasty for Palliative Management of Severe Mitral Stenosis in a High-Risk Pregnancy

08/04/2021

Ashleigh Long , MD, PhD;

Deepak Talreja , MD, FACP, FACC;

The management of valvular heart disease in pregnancy is uniquely complex, requiring consideration of both maternal and fetal well-being within the context of the dynamic physiologic changes of pregnancy.

The management of valvular heart...

08/04/2021

Cath Lab Digest

Preprocedural transesophageal echocardiography

Clinical Images

Percutaneous Closure of a Large Postinfarct Ventricular Septal Defect With an Atrial Septal Defect Closure Device in a High Surgical Risk Patient

06/01/2021

Ashleigh Long , MD, PhD;

Deepak Talreja , MD, FACP, FACC;

Alex Talreja ;

David Baran , MD;

We report here the transcatheter closure of a large and complex post-MI VSD involving the papillary muscle, measuring 38 mm in its greatest extent, too large to utilize a VSD occluder device (the largest VSD occluder is 24 mm).

We report here the transcatheter...

06/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Rapid Communication

Sequential Use of Alcohol Septal Ablation and Electrosurgical Leaflet Resection Prior to Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement

01/26/2020

Ashleigh Long , MD, PhD;

Paul Mahoney , MD;

Abstract: In patients with increased surgical risk and hemodynamically significant mitral disease, a transcatheter strategy for mitral valve replacement (TMVR) may be suitable; however, is also not without procedure risk. Obstruction of the...

Abstract: In patients with...

01/26/2020

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Comparative Intermediate-Term Outcomes of Subclavian and Transcaval Access for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

12/01/2020

Ashleigh Long , MD, PhD;

Paul Mahoney , MD;

We compared the procedural efficacy and outcomes at 30 days and 1 year in patients who underwent TAVR via subclavian (or transcaval access route at a single, tertiary-care center.

We compared the procedural...

12/01/2020

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Use of MitraClip to Target Obstructive SAM in Severe Diffuse-Type Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Case Report and Review of Literature

09/01/2020

Ashleigh Long , MD, PhD;

Paul Mahoney , MD;

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is frequently associated with abnormalities of the mitral valve; these commonly include systolic anterior motion of anterior mitral leaflets that contribute to dynamic left ventricular outflow tract...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy...

09/01/2020

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Rapid Communication

Bioprosthetic Valve Fracture for Early Severe Prosthesis Mismatch After SAVR

07/01/2020

Ashleigh Long , MD, PhD;

Paul Mahoney , MD;

Bioprosthetic valve fracture, where high-pressure balloon inflation is employed to fracture the surgical valve sewing ring to increase the effective orifice area (EOA), has been used as an adjunct for valve-in-valve procedures for degenerated...

Bioprosthetic valve fracture,...

07/01/2020

Journal of Invasive Cardiology