Frank Aguirre, MD

Feature

Increasing Benefit, Reducing Risk: Focusing on Hemorrhagic Complications in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

08/01/2008

Despite technologic and therapeutic advances, both ischemic and hemorrhagic complications remain the most common risks associated with percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). Contemporary PCI trials typically focus on reducing ischemic...

Despite technologic and...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Short- and Long-Term Clinical Outcomes of Coronary Drug-
Eluting Stent Recipients Presenting with Chronic Renal Disease

08/01/2008

Stephen J. Markwell , MA, MS;

Joji J. Varghese , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Frank Aguirre , MD;

Marc Shelton , MD;

Gregory J. Mishkel , MD, FRCPC, FACC, FSCAI;

Anna L. Moore , MPH;

Chronic renal disease (CRD) is a common health concern in wealthy countries, with approximately 20 million American adults currently affected.1 While the association between renal insufficiency and increased risk of adverse non-fatal and...

Chronic renal disease (CRD) is a...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology