Bernard R. Bendok, MD

Editorial

Should Interventional Cardiologists Treat Ischemic Strokes? A Global Perspective

08/01/2008

Jay U. Howington , MD;

Stanley H. Kim , MD;

Mark R. Harrigan , MD;

Bernard R. Bendok , MD;

Elad I. Levy , MD;

Adnan I. Qureshi , MD;

Lee R. Guterman , PhD, MD;

L. Nelson Hopkins , MD;

Michael J. Rinaldi , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Need for stroke interventionists. More than 750,000 strokes occur annually in the United States.1,2 Currently, stroke is the third leading cause of death (60.2 deaths per 100,000 population) and the leading cause of severe neurological...

Need for stroke...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Cutting Balloon to Treat Carotid In-Stent Stenosis: Technical Note

08/01/2008

Bernard R. Bendok , MD;

Gary S. Roubin , MD, PhD;

Alan S. Boulos , MD;

Elad I. Levy , MD;

Thos Limpijankit , MD;

Adnan I. Qureshi , MD;

Lee R. Guterman , PhD, MD;

L. Nelson Hopkins , MD;

Barry T. Katzen , MD, FACC, FACR, FSIR;

Key words: angioplasty, carotid stent, cutting balloon, in-stent stenosis Carotid angioplasty with stenting for atherosclerotic stenosis is currently under examination in numerous trials as an alternative to carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and...

Key words: angioplasty, carotid...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology