percutaneous access

First-in-Man Percutaneous Transaxillary Artery Placement and Removal of the Impella 5.0 Mechanical Circulatory Support Device

04/25/2017

Kenta Nakamura , MD;

Claudius Mahr , DO;

James M. McCabe , MD, FACC;

We report on the fully percutaneous insertion and removal of the Impella 5.0 microaxial flow device via the axillary artery in a patient with cardiogenic shock and peripheral artery disease.

We report on the fully...

04/25/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Totally Percutaneous Insertion and Removal of Impella Device Using Axillary Artery in the Setting of Advanced Peripheral Artery Disease

07/15/2016

Marc S. Cohen , MD;

Mihir Barvalia , MD, MHA;

Zeshan Rana , MD;

Rajiv Tayal , MD, MPH;

Benjamin LeSar , MD;

Najam Wasty , MD;

Spas Kotev , MD;

Humayun Iftikhar , MD;

We describe 3 cases of a new entirely percutaneous technique utilizing the axillary artery for the delivery of cardiac-assist devices for protected PCI in the setting of prohibitive PAD.

We describe 3 cases of a new...

07/15/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

New Techniques

A State-of-the-Art Percutaneous Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (PEVAR)

05/02/2016

Angela Echeverria , MD, PharmD;

Zvonimir Krajcer , MD;

The authors describe a fast-track PEVAR protocol that has allowed for reduction in morbidity, procedure time, length of hospital stay, hospital cost, and time needed for patients to return to normal daily activities.

The authors describe a...

05/02/2016

Vascular Disease Management