balloon angioplasty

Original Contribution

Prevalence and Treatment of "Balloon-Uncrossable" Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions

02/01/2015

Rohan V. Menon , BS , MD;

Siddharth M. Patel , MD, BS;

Nagendra R. Pokala , BS;

Vijay Raja , MD;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

Jerrold M. Grodin , MD;

Anna P. Kotsia , MD, PhD;

Georgios Christopoulos , MD;

Emmanouil S. Brilakis , MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI;

Tesfaldet T. Michael , MD, MPH;

Daniel P. Sherbet , MD;

Jeffrey L. Hastings , MD, MS;

Vishal G. Patel , MD;

Subhash Banerjee , MD, FSCAI;

Shuaib A. Abdullah , MD;

We retrospectively examined 373 consecutive CTO-PCIs performed at our institution between 2005 and 2013 to determine the frequency and treatment of balloon-uncrossable CTOs. Balloon-uncrossable CTOs are encountered in 6.4% of contemporary...

We retrospectively examined 373...

02/01/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Endovascular Management of Iatrogenic Subclavian Artery Catheterization During Single-Incision Chest Port Placement

01/26/2015

Dmitriy Meshkov , BS ;

David Planner , MD;

In this case, during routine double port placement utilizing single-incision subcutaneous infraclavicular approach, inadvertent catheterization of the right subclavian artery at the origin of the right vertebral artery was noted. The defect...

In this case, during routine...

01/26/2015

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

Popliteal Artery Occlusion After Total Knee Replacement: A Vascular Team Approach for Limb Salvage

08/24/2014

Sohail Khan , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Hamid Salam , MD;

John Kessels , MD;

The authors present a case of a 58-year-old female who developed popliteal occlusion post total knee arthroplasty.

The authors present a case of a...

08/24/2014

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

Renal Embolization During Thrombolysis of Complete Aortic Occlusion Treated With Renal Thrombolysis

07/01/2014

Samer Saouma , MD;

Jon Ward ;

Rina Shah , MD;

The authors report a case of renal arterial embolism treated successfully with endovascular isolation of the kidney and thrombolysis.

The authors report a case of...

07/01/2014

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

A Study of Left Renal Artery Pseudoaneurysm With Multiple Fractures of Stent

04/30/2014

Ash Jain , MD;

Lamiya Sheikh , MS;

The authors present a case and discuss management of formation of pseudoaneurysm after stent fracture associated with renal artery stenosis and stenting.

The authors present a case and...

04/30/2014

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

Stenting for Brachial Artery Dissection and Stenosis

04/03/2013

Bradley D. Stauber , DO, FACC, FSCAI;

Arvin Arthur , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Scott B. Baron , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

A 79-year-old woman with a history of coronary artery disease and hypertension 10 months post 2-vessel coronary artery bypass surgery presented with pain, numbness, and weakness in her right hand that had been increasing in severity for...

A 79-year-old woman with a...

04/03/2013

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

Endovascular Repair of Iatrogenic Inferior Vena Cava Stenosis in a Live Kidney Donor

11/05/2012

Suraj Mammen , MBBS, MD;

We report the endovascular treatment of a rare complication of iatrogenic inferior vena cava stenosis following a right live donor nephrectomy. This report highlights the clinical presentation, imaging, and management of such a case.

We report the endovascular...

11/05/2012

Vascular Disease Management