Samin K. Sharma, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Podcasts

An Upfront RotaTripsy Strategy for the Treatment of De Novo and In-Stent Restenosis Cases

03/09/2023

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Deepak L. Bhatt , MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI;

03/09/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Intervention of Stenosed Right Coronary Artery and Anomalous
Left Main Coronary Artery: Single Main Coronary Trunk

08/01/2008

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Gerin R. Stevens , MD, PhD;

Case Report. An 86-year-old female with a medical history of hypertension and hypercholesterolemia who was on medication complained of dyspnea, chest pain and shortness of breath that was relieved at rest. She had a positive stress test and...

Case Report. An 86-year-old...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Education

Live and Online: 1 Complex Intervention Per Month

01/11/2010

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Join labs around the country in an online forum as Dr. Samin Sharma and his team tackle a complex case, and discuss tips and techniques for successful outcomes. When is the next live case? The next live case will be on January 19th. It is...

Join labs around the country in...

01/11/2010

Cath Lab Digest

Original Contribution

Efficacy and Safety of an Upfront RotaTripsy Strategy in the Treatment of De Novo and In-Stent Restenosis Cases

02/01/2023

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

Kartik R. Kumar , MD;

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Prashant Dwivedi , MD;

Vishal Dhulipala , MD;

Anoop N. Koshy , MBBS, PhD;

Keisuke Yasumura , MD;

Amit Hooda , MD;

George D. Dangas , MD, PhD;

Raman Sharma , MD;

Use of both rotational atherectomy (RA) and intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)—the “RotaTripsy” technique—offers a potentially synergistic calcium-modification strategy that can treat both luminal and abluminal calcification. An upfront...

Use of both rotational...

02/01/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Clinical Utility of TandemHeart¬Æ for High-Risk Tandem
Procedures: Percutaneous Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty followed
by Comple

08/01/2008

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Adil Irani , MD;

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

Sanjay Rajdev , MD;

Percutaneous left ventricular (LV) assist devices are increasingly being used during high-risk percutaneous coronary interventional (PCI) procedures.1–4 These devices provide reliable short-term hemodynamic stability in complex cases during...

Percutaneous left ventricular...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Comparison of Provisional 1-Stent and 2-Stent Strategies in Diabetic Patients With True Bifurcation Lesions: The EES Bifurcation Study

11/26/2014

Jason C. Kovacic , MD, PhD;

George D. Dangas , MD, PhD;

Pedro R. Moreno , MD;

Omar A. Meelu , MS;

Matthew I. Tomey , MD;

Samantha Sartori , PhD;

Nisharahmed Kherada , MD;

Prakash Krishnan , MD, FACC;

Robert T. Pyo , MD;

Roxana Mehran , MD;

Kleanthis N. Theodoropoulos , MD;

Marco G. Mennuni , MD;

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

Swapna Sayeneni , MBBS;

Usman Baber , MD;

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Diabetes mellitus is associated with greater atherosclerotic burden and higher incidence of bifurcation lesions, and unfavorable outcomes after PCI. In this series of diabetic patients undergoing complex bifurcation PCI using...

Diabetes mellitus is associated...

11/26/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Clinical Application of Prophylactic Percutaneous Left Ventricular
Assist Device (Tandem Heart‚Ñ¢) in High-Risk Percutaneous
Cor

08/01/2008

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

Sanjay Rajdev , MD;

Prakash Krishnan , MD, FACC;

Adil Irani , MD;

Michael C. Kim , MD;

Pedro R. Moreno , MD;

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Introduction of novel devices for cardiac support during complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has revolutionized the treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD) and has led to an increasing number of high-risk PCI procedures....

Introduction of novel devices...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Commentary

Treatment of Coronary Bifurcations: Progress and Future

11/26/2014

Ganesh Athappan , MD;

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

The authors provide their thoughts on the current state of bifurcation interventions. Despite the advances in stent technology and catheter techniques, bifurcation lesions present a formidable challenge to the interventional cardiologist...

The authors provide their...

11/26/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Panel Summary and Recommendations on the Role of Thrombectomy With Primary PCI for STEMI

02/03/2011

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Georgios Sianos , MD, PhD;

David Antoniucci , MD;

Bruce R. Brodie , MD;

Cindy L. Grines , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Sameer K. Mehta , MD, FACC, MBA;

This symposium has evaluated the latest data from randomized trials and registries on the use of thrombectomy devices with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Our goal has been to...

This symposium has evaluated the...

02/03/2011

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Intracoronary Brachytherapy for In-Stent Restenosis Using Long Sources Reduces Restenosis

08/01/2008

Michael S. Kim , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Ramanjit Bagga , MD;

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Mary Duffy , NP;

Ajay Agarwal , MD;

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

Paul J. Lee , MD;

Treatment of in-stent restenosis (ISR) remains a major challenge in modern interventional cardiology. Intracoronary stenting (ICS) is a major device in percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI).1 Despite advances in ICS techniques and adjunct...

Treatment of in-stent restenosis...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology