Matthew W. Watkins, MD

Cath Lab Management

Extravascular Closure for Patients with High-Risk Femoral Anatomy

10/06/2008

Harold L. Dauerman , MD;

Prospero B. Gogo Jr., MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Mitchell N. Rashid , MD;

Kristin Gilbert , BS;

Edward F. Terrien , MD;

Jason T. Bradley , MD;

Bina Ahmed , MD;

Matthew W. Watkins , MD;

Faye Straight , RN;

Abstract Background. Vascular closure devices (VCDs) improve patient comfort and decrease time to ambulation. However, VCD studies have excluded patients with high-risk femoral artery anatomy; we examined the safety and efficacy of...

Abstract Background. Vascular...

10/06/2008

Cath Lab Digest

Extravascular Closure for Patients with High-Risk Femoral Anatomy

08/01/2008

Mitchell N. Rashid , MD;

Kristin Gilbert , BS;

Matthew W. Watkins , MD;

Edward F. Terrien , MD;

Bina Ahmed , MD;

Faye Straight , RN;

Harold L. Dauerman , MD;

Prospero B. Gogo Jr., MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Jason T. Bradley , MD;

Percutaneous femoral access is utilized for 7.5 million patients per year worldwide and vascular closure devices are used in approximately 2 million patients annually. All current vascular closure devices (VCDs) have been associated with...

Percutaneous femoral access is...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Among Elderly Patients in Cardiogenic Shock: A Multicenter, Decade-Long Experienc

08/01/2008

Winthrop D. Piper , PhD;

Mirle A. Kellett , MD;

Samuel J. Shubrooks , MD;

John F. Robb , MD;

Michael J. Hearne , MD;

Matthew W. Watkins , MD;

Bruce D. Hettleman , MD;

Theodore Silver , MD;

Nathaniel W. Niles , MD;

David J. Malenka , MD;

Harold L. Dauerman , MD;

Thomas J. Ryan , MD;

Outcomes for patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated by cardiogenic shock have improved in the setting of increased use of coronary revascularization during the 1990s.1,2 Consistent with these observations, the randomized...

Outcomes for patients with acute...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Matthew W. Watkins , MD;

The man reportedly slapped a nurse and knocked out a firefighter who were trying to assist his son.

The man reportedly slapped a...

08/26/2013

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