Samin K. Sharma, MD, FACC, FSCAI

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

Original Contribution

Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in the Ambulatory Versus In-Hospital Setting

03/06/2014

Mark R. Kahn , MD;

Robert Kulina , MD;

George D. Dangas , MD, PhD;

Michael S. Kim , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Arzhang Fallahi , MD;

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

A comparison of outcomes of elective percutaneous coronary interventions in same-day discharge versus overnight hospital stays.

A comparison of outcomes of...

03/06/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Role of AngioJet Rheolytic Thrombectomy Catheter: Mount Sinai Hospital Experience

02/02/2011

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) involving balloon angioplasty and stenting are effective in the treatment of acute coronary syndromes but reduced coronary flow and distal embolization frequently complicate interventions when...

Percutaneous coronary...

02/02/2011

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Efficacy of Modified Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Combined with Warfarin Following Percutaneous (FULL TITLE BELOW)

02/03/2010

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

Usman Baber , MD;

Mohammed Akhter , MD;

Sharad Kothari , MD;

ABSTRACT: Background. The optimal combination of anticoagulant and antiplatelet therapy following percutaneous coronary intervention with stenting (PCI-S) among patients requiring oral anticoagulation (OAC) is unknown. Objectives. We sought...

ABSTRACT: Background. The...

02/03/2010

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

TAVR Through Heavily Calcified Aorta Following Atheroma Retrieval With the "Elevator" Technique

10/01/2015

Jason C. Kovacic , MD, PhD;

Nagendra Boopathy Senguttuvan , MD;

Furqan Tejani , MD;

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

George D. Dangas , MD, PhD;

Sharif Ellozy , MD;

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

An 86-year-old Caucasian female with severe symptomatic, inoperable aortic stenosis was accepted for high-risk transfemoral TAVR due to severe calcification of the aorta. The authors utilized the elevator technique, which allows axial...

An 86-year-old Caucasian female...

10/01/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Improved Outcome with AngioJet Thrombectomy During Primary Stenting in Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients with High-Grade Thro

08/01/2008

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Angelica M. Mares , MD;

Frank Tamburrino , MD;

Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) involving balloon angioplasty and stenting are effective in the treatment of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) including myocardial infarction (MI), but reduced coronary flow and distal embolization...

Percutaneous coronary...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Safety and Efficacy of Alcohol Septal Ablation in Patients with Symptomatic Concentric Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Outflow Tract Obstruction

12/21/2010

Rucha Karajgikar , MD;

Jason C. Kovacic , MD, PhD;

Dheeraj Kaplish , MBBS;

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

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