Leslie Cho, MD

Original Contribution

Coronary Artery Perforation During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Incidence and Outcomes in the New Interventional Era

08/01/2008

Dominique Joyal , MD;

Ravi K. Ramana , DO;

Jayson Liu , MD;

Henry Loeb , MD;

Bruce E. Lewis , MD;

Lowell H. Steen , MD;

Leslie Cho , MD;

Ferdinand Leya , MD;

Dinesh Arab , MD;

Coronary artery perforation (CP) is a rare and potentially life-threatening complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). CP has historically been reported to occur in 0.1–3.0% of PCI procedures.1–5 Although CP can be caused by...

Coronary artery perforation (CP)...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Superficial Femoral Artery Occlusion: Nitinol Stents Achieve Flow and Reduce the Need for Medications Better than Balloon Angiop

08/01/2008

Leslie Cho , MD;

Marco Roffi , MD;

Christopher T. Bajzer , MD;

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

Jay S. Yadav , MD;

Debabrata Mukherjee , MD, MS;

Key words:balloon angioplasty, SFA, stents Stents have proven superior to balloon angioplasty in the treatment of coronary atherosclerosis in terms of reduction of acute complications and restenosis.1,2 However, in the treatment of...

Key words:balloon angioplasty,...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology