Fadi Saab, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Case Report

Occluded Tibiopedal Access to Cross and Treat Complex Tibial Artery Occlusive Disease in a Patient With Critical Limb Ischemia

11/08/2024

Sreejit Nair , MD;

Ashwani Sastry , MD;

Janardhan Srinivasan , MD;

Michael Canavan , DPM;

Fadi Saab , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

John H. Rundback , MD, FAHA, FSIR;

Retrograde pedal access has been well-described in the literature to facilitate complex arterial revascularization when a traditional antegrade approach fails. This is useful for infrapopliteal disease that is often seen in patients with CLI.

Retrograde pedal access has been...

11/08/2024

Vascular Disease Management

AMP Presentation

ExtraVascular Ultrasound (EVUS): A Paradigm Shift in PAD and CLI Interventions

05/17/2021

Fadi Saab , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Fadi Saab, MD, presents at AMP 2020. Watch/listen to this 9-minute presentation.

Fadi Saab, MD, presents at AMP...

05/17/2021

Cath Lab Digest

CLI Perspectives

Limb Salvage Based on the Best Access Site to Maximize Crossing of Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) Caps at Origin and at Reconstitution

05/29/2018

Jihad A. Mustapha , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Fadi Saab , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

A deeper understanding of CTOs in tibial arteries was recently described by Saab et al1 in a study designed to determine if cap morphologies can be used to predict the success of different interventional approaches for the access and crossing...

A deeper understanding of CTOs...

05/29/2018

Cath Lab Digest

Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging Versus Digital Subtraction Angiography in Patients With Peripheral Vascular Disease

10/13/2020

George L. Adams , MD, MHS, MBA, FACC, FSCAI;

Fadi Saab , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Jihad A. Mustapha , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Theodosios Bisdas , MD, PhD;

Konstantinos Stavroulakis , MD;

George Pliagas , MD, FACS, FRCSC;

Sara Finton , BSN;

Carmen Heaney , BSN;

Theresa McGoff , BSN;

Kimberly Hardy ;

Abstract: Objectives. The evaluation of arterial plaque morphology and vessel diameter is a vital component of peripheral vascular interventions. Historically, digital subtraction angiography (DSA) has been considered the gold standard for...

Abstract: Objectives. The...

10/13/2020

Cath Lab Digest

TACK ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR

Philips Tack Endovascular System for Flow-Limiting Dissection

05/28/2022

Fadi Saab , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Dr. Fadi Saab, the Director of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine at Advanced Cardiac and Vascular Centers for Amputation Prevention in Grand Rapids, Michigan, shares a unique CLI case, and how he used the Philips Dissection Repair Device –...

Dr. Fadi Saab, the Director of...

05/28/2022

Cath Lab Digest

Drug-Eluting Technologies Below the Knee: From Current Data to Future Research

04/30/2020

Nicolas W. Shammas , MD, MS, FACC, FSCAI, FACP, FSVM;

Fadi Saab , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Dr Nicolas Shammas interviews Dr Fadi A Saab about the complexity of critical limb ischemia, as well as current and future treatment approaches.

Dr Nicolas Shammas interviews Dr...

04/30/2020

Cath Lab Digest

CLI in the Setting of Mixed Arterial and Venous Disease

Video AMP 2023

CLI in the Setting of Mixed Arterial and Venous Disease

06/28/2023

Fadi Saab , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

This case demonstrates the use of IVUS to detect discreet lesions that often go undetected with the use of angiogram imaging alone.

This case demonstrates the use...

06/28/2023

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

Critical Limb Ischemia: Revascularization Techniques to Optimize Endovascular Therapy in Complex Cases Using the JETSTREAM Atherectomy System

05/09/2016

Fadi Saab , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

We present a case that demonstrates the versatility of the JETSTREAM Atherectomy System in treating a complex clinical and anatomical situation in a patient with critical limb ischemia (CLI).

We present a case that...

05/09/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Original Contribution

Chronic Total Occlusions: Association Between Characteristics and Mid-Term Outcomes in Critical Limb Ischemia

06/25/2021

J. Randall Mullins , MD;

Michael R. Jaff , MD, DO;

Farhan Khawaja , MD;

Philip P. Goodney , MD;

Gabor Matos , MD;

George L. Adams , MD, MHS, MBA, FACC, FSCAI;

M. Laiq Raja , MD;

Jihad A. Mustapha , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Michael Sumners , DO;

Sara Finton , BSN;

Theresa McGoff , BSN;

Fadi Saab , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Despite medical advancements, PAD and CLI continue to increase globally. Treatment for PAD/CLI varies widely and patients with CTOs may be more challenging to treat, requiring specialized crossing techniques and modalities. The objective of...

Despite medical advancements,...

06/25/2021

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