James T. Torey, PA-C, PA

Original Contribution

Peripheral Plaque Volume Changes Pre- and Post-Rotational Atherectomy followed by Directional Plaque Excision (Full title below)

10/08/2009

Susanna "Susan" Szpunar , PhD;

Rabeea Aboufakher , MD;

Thomas P. Davis , MD, FACC;

James T. Torey , PA-C, PA;

Peripheral Plaque Volume Changes Pre- and Post-Rotational Atherectomy followed by Directional Plaque Excision: Assessment by Intravascular Ultrasound and Virtual Histology ABSTRACT: Atherectomy in the infra-inguinal peripheral vascular bed...

Peripheral Plaque Volume Changes...

10/08/2009

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Tissue Removal by Ultrasound Evaluation (The TRUE Study): The Jetstream G2 System Post-Market Peripheral Vascular IVUS Study

06/28/2011

James T. Torey , PA-C, PA;

Tejwant Singh , MD;

Deepak Koul , MD;

Susanna "Susan" Szpunar , PhD;

Jigishu Dhabuwala , MD;

Lisa Saigh , RN;

Thomas P. Davis , MD, FACC;

ABSTRACT: Background. Balloon angioplasty and stenting of infra-inguinal lesions is limited by poor long-term patency rates. Atherectomy decreases plaque burden and provides an alternative means of revascularizing patients with peripheral...

ABSTRACT: Background. Balloon...

06/28/2011

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Location of Dissections Post Balloon Angioplasty in Patients With Femoropopliteal Arterial Disease as Seen on Intravascular Ultrasound

06/28/2019

Andrew N. Shammas , BS , OMS, MD;

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

James T. Torey , PA-C, PA;

Waheeb John Shammas , BS, MBA, RA, BA;

We reviewed images from our intravascular ultrasound core lab to define the various locations of dissections in femoropopliteal arteries post balloon angioplasty in relation to plaque morphology.

We reviewed images from our...

06/28/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Dissections in Peripheral Vascular Interventions: A Proposed Classification Using Intravascular Ultrasound

03/30/2018

Waheeb John Shammas , BS, MBA, RA, BA;

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

James T. Torey , PA-C, PA;

We propose a dissection classification combining depth of injury from intima to adventitia with circumference of dissection. This classification exhibits six dissection grades (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2) as seen on IVUS (the “iDissection”...

We propose a...

03/30/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Intravascular Ultrasound Assessment and Correlation With Angiographic Findings Demonstrating Femoropopliteal Arterial Dissections Post Atherectomy: Results From the iDissection Study

06/27/2018

Waheeb John Shammas , BS, MBA, RA, BA;

Susan Jones-Miller , MD, MS;

James T. Torey , PA-C, PA;

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

Gail A. Shammas , BSN, BS , RN, BSc;

We assess the safety and efficacy of arteriotomy closure with the intravascular FemoSeal vascular closure device compared with manual compression in patients undergoing diagnostic cardiac catheterization via the common femoral artery.

We assess the safety and...

06/27/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Infrainguinal CTO Recanalization Assessed by Intravascular Ultrasound: Results of the CENTRAL Study

10/15/2016

Anwar Zaitoun , MD;

James T. Torey , PA-C, PA;

Thomas P. Davis , MD, FACC;

Thomas A. LaLonde , MD;

John Runyon , MD;

Jihad A. Mustapha , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

CENTRAL was a prospective, multicenter, 100 patient study designed to evaluate the ability of a recanalization catheter system to cross chronic total occlusions (CTOs) of the superficial femoral artery while staying within the central vessel...

CENTRAL was a prospective,...

10/15/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Review

The AtheroMed Device: Early Experience With the First Hybrid Atherectomy Catheter

09/30/2013

James T. Torey , PA-C, PA;

Thomas P. Davis , MD, FACC;

This article reviews the Phoenix Atherectomy System, initial findings on the Phoenix catheter, and the system’s potential role in an exciting but crowded market segment.

This article reviews the Phoenix...

09/30/2013

Vascular Disease Management