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Author(s): Dimitrios Alexopoulos , Charalampos Varlamos , Despoina-Rafailia Benetou Added: 3 years ago
Complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) usually refers to procedures that include bifurcation with two stents implanted, the treatment of three or more lesions, the implantation of three or more stents, total stent length >60 mm, or a chronic total occlusion (CTO).1 However, as there is no universal definition, other features, such as left main (LM) or proximal left anterior… View more
Author(s): Alexander G Truesdell , Matheen A Khuddus , Sara C Martinez , et al Added: 3 years ago
“When you fail to prepare, you’re preparing to fail.” – Coach John Wooden Ongoing technological and procedural innovations increasingly permit the safe and effective performance of ever more high-risk and complex percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in the modern cardiac catheterization laboratory. Anatomic characteristics of higher risk include unprotected distal left main stenosis,… View more
Job title: Consultant Interventional and Structural Cardiology
Pierluigi Costanzo is a Consultant Interventional and Structural Cardiologistin the Department of Clinical Medicine of the Royal Papworth Hospital. He has written several scientific publications and participated in various national and international scientific meetings as a speaker. Prior to his position at the Royal Papworth Hospital, he spent a year training at the Toronto General Hospital… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Interventional Cardiologist
Dr EvanShlofmitz is an Interventional Cardiologist atSt. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, New York, US. He is alsoExecutive Director of Optimizing PCI (OPCI). His research interests include intravascular imaging and physiology, calcified coronary artery disease and PCI optimisation, with over 140 publications in peer-reviewed journals. View more
Job title: Head of Interventional Cardiology
Prof Javier Escaned is Head of the Interventional Cardiology Section at Hospital Clinico San Carlos (Madrid, Spain). He trained as a cardiologist in the United Kingdom (Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Birmingham and Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry) before moving to the Thoraxcenter/Rotterdam (The Netherlands), where he obtained his PhD degree in 1994. He has authored over 300 scientific… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Interventional Cardiologist
Dr Sara C Martinez is an Interventional Cardiologist at Providence Health and Services in Olympia, Washington. Prior to her current appointment, Dr Martinez was an Interventional Cardiology Fellow at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, and a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Sharon Cresci Lab and Washington University School of Medicine. Dr Martinez also completed her residency in internal medicine at the… View more
Job title: Interventional Cardiologist
DrColm Hanratty is anInterventional Cardiologist atMater Private Hospital, Dublin, IE. Prior to joining Mater Private Hospital,he was clinical lead within the Belfast Trust for 8 years. He has sub-specialty interest in the management of complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) and is internationally recognised as one of the leading interventionists in terms of complex and chronic total… View more
Job title: Associate Professor
Dr Navin K Kapur, MD, FAHA, FACC, FSCAI is Executive Director, The CardioVascular Center for Research and Innovation (CVCRI); Director, Acute Mechanical Circulatory Support Program; Director, Interventional Research Laboratories; Director of Cardiac Biology Research Center, Molecular Cardiology Research Institute (MCRI); Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr Kapur's… View more