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Mechanical Circulatory Support for Complex High-risk PCI
Author(s): Alexander G Truesdell , Rhian E Davies , Moemen Eltelbany , et al Added: 1 year ago

Heart Failure

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The Role of Hemodynamic Support in High-risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Author(s): Charles Simonton , Craig Thompson , Jason R Wollmuth , et al Added: 3 years ago
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally, despite advances in medical and preventive therapy. It is estimated that 18.2 million adults in the US have CAD, with 720,000 Americans projected to have a first hospitalization for MI or CAD death this year.1 Treatment of patients with symptomatic CAD includes guideline-directed medical therapy and coronary… View more

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Author(s): Ahmed M Alabbady , Ahmed S Abdul-Al , Kimberly A Skelding Added: 3 years ago
The introduction of percutaneous coronary angioplasty in 1977 by Dr Andreas Grüntzig1 was one of the most remarkable achievements in the cardiology realm, opening the door to numerous advancements in percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs). Due to advances in PCI techniques over the past four decades, catheters along with four generations of coronary stents have dramatically changed the… View more

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Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Interventional Cardiologist
Dr Rhian E Davies is an Interventional Cardiologist and Director of Complex Coronary at WellSpan Health, Pennsylvania, US.She completed her medical school at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, PA and went on to complete her Internal Medicine and General Cardiology training at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA. This training was followed by… View more
Ventricular Assist Device - ABIOMED, Inc.
Abiomed: Manufacturer of Impella®Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device Abiomed, founded in 1981, is a global pioneer in healthcare technology, with a mission to recover hearts and save lives. From the World’s first total replacement heart pump to the World’s smallest heart pump, Abiomed has developed a family of ventricular assist devices (VAD), namely the Impella® platform of percutaneous… View more
Duk-Woo Park
Job title: Professor of Medicine
Prof Duk-Woo Park is Professor in the Cardiovascular Medicine Division at Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, and an Instructor in Medicine at the University of Ulsan College of Medicine.Prof Park has a particular interest in revascularization strategy (PCI vs. CABG for multivessel and left main disease), antiplatelet/antithrombotic strategey, transcatheter valve interventions (TAVR), major… View more