Michael S. Lee, MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI

Hybrid Revascularization Using Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Robotically Assisted Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Ar

08/01/2008

Daniel Swistel , MD;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Scott J. Belsey , MD;

Raj R. Makkar , MD;

Claude Simon , MD;

Varinder Singh , MD;

Joseph DeRose , MD;

Salvatore Rametta , MD;

Thomas J. Nero , MD;

James R. Wilentz , MD;

Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass (MIDCAB) has been successfully used to treat isolated lesions of the left anterior descending (LAD) artery by operating on the beating heart without cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) with excellent...

Minimally invasive direct...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Impact of Sex on Outcomes Among Patients With Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy Who Undergo Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

12/01/2020

Subeer K. Wadia , MD;

Richard A. Shlofmitz , MD;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Orthotopic heart transplantation is a reasonable treatment strategy for patients with end-stage heart failure. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can be performed to treat cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV). We sought to examine...

Orthotopic heart transplantation...

12/01/2020

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Causes of Death in Patients undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with Drug-Eluting Stents in a Real-World Setting

09/01/2009

Jonathan M. Tobis , MD;

Daniel L. Jurewitz , MD;

Timothy Canan , BS;

Ravi Bhatia , MD;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Alice Perlowski , MD;

ABSTRACT: Background. Reports of stent thrombosis and death in patients who have received drug-eluting stents (DES) have provoked debate regarding their long-term safety. We investigated the specific causes of death in patients receiving DES...

ABSTRACT: Background. Reports of...

09/01/2009

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Comparison of Heparin and Bivalirudin in Patients Undergoing Orbital Atherectomy

10/23/2017

Evan Shlofmitz , DO;

John Hollowed , MD;

Jeremy Kong , BS , MD;

Arash Nayeri , MD;

Richard A. Shlofmitz , MD;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Orbital atherectomy modifies calcified plaque, thereby facilitating stent delivery and stent expansion. The ideal antithrombotic agent during orbital atherectomy is unknown. We compared the angiographic and clinical outcomes of heparin and...

Orbital atherectomy modifies...

10/23/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Multicenter Registry of Real-World Patients With Severely Calcified Coronary Lesions Undergoing Orbital Atherectomy: 1-Year Outcomes

03/30/2018

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Evan Shlofmitz , DO;

Alec Goldberg , BS, MD;

Richard A. Shlofmitz , MD;

We report the 1-year outcomes of real-world patients with severely calcified coronary arteries who underwent orbital atherectomy.

We report the 1-year outcomes of...

03/30/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION

Initial Experience With GlideAssist to Facilitate Advancement of Orbital Atherectomy Prior to Plaque Modification of Severely Calcified Coronary Artery Lesions

10/24/2019

Richard A. Shlofmitz , MD;

Evan Shlofmitz , DO;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Seung-Woon Rha , MD, PhD;

OA is an effective tool to modify calcified plaque prior to stenting. However, advancement of the OA crown may be technically challenging due to complex coronary anatomy. We report our initial experience with GlideAssist to facilitate...

OA is an effective tool to...

10/24/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

New Heparin Dosing Regimen for Diabetics Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

08/01/2008

Gregory Valania , MD;

James R. Wilentz , MD;

Joseph Aragon , MD;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Aslam Khan , MD;

Raj R. Makkar , MD;

Howard Levitt , MD;

Varinder Singh , MD;

Amit Kamra , MD;

Salvatore Rametta , MD;

Unfractionated heparin is the primary anticoagulant administered prior to percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to prevent the generation of thrombin at the site of balloon-induced arterial injury and to reduce the thrombogenicity of the...

Unfractionated heparin is the...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Relationship Between Platelet Reactivity and Periprocedural Myonecrosis in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

11/23/2019

Moo-Hyun Kim , MD, PhD;

Sun-Young Choi , PhD;

Kyung-Yae Hyun , PhD;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

The impact of platelet reactivity on periprocedural myonecrosis (PMN) in East Asian patients with stable ischemic heart disease or non-ST elevation ACS undergoing PCI is unclear. Achievement of optimal platelet reactivity may decrease the...

The impact of platelet...

11/23/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Multicenter International Registry of Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with Everolimus-Eluting Stents

06/29/2012

Imad Sheiban , MD;

Si-Hyuck Kang , MD;

Ehtisham Mahmud , MD;

Gregg W. Stone , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Khalid Bin Thani , MD;

Hyo-Soo Kim , MD, PhD;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Jang-Hyun Cho , MD;

Dong-Kyu Jin , MD;

Kyle Gillis , BS ;

Hyeon-Cheol Gwon , MD;

In-Ho Chae , MD;

Richard K. Cheng , MD, MS;

Joseph Aragon , MD;

Abstract: Objective. The aim of this study was to assess the clinical outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with everolimus-eluting stents (EES) for the treatment of unprotected left main coronary artery (ULMCA) disease....

Abstract: Objective. The aim of...

06/29/2012

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Review

Coronary Artery Perforation Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

03/01/2016

Albert Shamouelian , MD;

Mufaddal Q. Dahodwala , MD;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Coronary artery perforation (CAP) is a rare but serious complication of percutaneous coronary intervention. We review the risk factors, common causes, complications, and treatment options for CAP.

Coronary artery perforation...

03/01/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology