Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI

Original Research

Concomitant Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty With Bail-Out Use of Eluvia Drug-Eluting Stent: Is There Any Downside to a Double Dose of Paclitaxel?

08/01/2022

Eric A. Secemsky , MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI;

Ehrin J. Armstrong , MD, MSc, FACC;

Stefanos Giannopoulos , MD;

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) of the lower extremities is frequently due to atherosclerotic lesions of the femoropopliteal artery, which may result in disabling claudication and rest pain with or without tissue loss. More than 50% of the...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD)...

08/01/2022

Cath Lab Digest

Video Series

Size for Success: Peripheral IVL Sizing for Optimal Results

12/18/2023

Eric A. Secemsky , MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI;

Drs. Secemsky and Siah discusss the overall under-sizing trends of endovascular tools – why it happens and the clinical implications.

Drs. Secemsky and Siah discusss...

12/18/2023

Vascular Disease Management

IVUS in Peripheral Vascular Interventions

Global Consensus and Real-World Data Supporting Peripheral Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS)-Guided Revascularization: The Case for IVUS as Standard of Care (Video)

06/30/2022

Eric A. Secemsky , MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI;

Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, FSVM

Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc, RPVI,...

06/30/2022

Cath Lab Digest

Giannopoulos Drug-Eluting Stent Figure 1

Original Contribution

Concomitant Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty With Bail-Out Use of Eluvia Drug-Eluting Stent: Is There Any Downside to a Double Dose of Paclitaxel?

06/01/2022

Eric A. Secemsky , MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI;

Ehrin J. Armstrong , MD, MSc, FACC;

Stefanos Giannopoulos , MD;

The application of 2 distinct and simultaneously applied drug-delivery platforms for the treatment of peripheral artery disease has not been studied. This study investigated the outcomes of femoropopliteal disease treated with drug-coated...

The application of 2 distinct...

06/01/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Imaging in PVD

The Consensus for Intravascular Ultrasound Use in Peripheral Vascular Intervention

08/01/2022

Eric A. Secemsky , MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI;

Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is an imaging device that provides a 3-dimensional view of what we normally see as a 2-dimensional vascular structure. The device goes over a wire into the vessel, and allows us to see the characteristics...

Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)...

08/01/2022

Cath Lab Digest

Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, FSVM

Sponsored

IVUS IN PERIPHERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTIONS

Global Consensus and Real-World Data Supporting Peripheral Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS)-Guided Revascularization: The Case for IVUS as Standard of Care (Podcast)

07/25/2022

Eric A. Secemsky , MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI;

Dr. Eric Secemsky describes the creation and results of the global consensus document (in press), which surveyed 40 cross-specialty medical experts in a novel approach to determining next steps for the use of intravascular imaging in...

Dr. Eric Secemsky describes the...

07/25/2022

Cath Lab Digest

Case Report

Crossing Severely Stenotic and Tortuous Complex Lesions With Ease — Two New Devices Facilitate Successful Outcomes

02/03/2024

Eric A. Secemsky , MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI;

Killian J. McCarthy , MB, BCh, BAO;

Terumo Interventional Systems has introduced two new players to their interventional arsenal: the Runthrough NS Izanai Coronary Guidewire and Takeru PTCA Balloon Dilatation Catheter. Both devices are designed to improve pushability and...

Terumo Interventional Systems...

02/03/2024

Cath Lab Digest

Video

Why IVUS Is Worth the Time and Cost

02/15/2022

Eric A. Secemsky , MD, MSc, RPVI, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI;

Eric Secemsky, MD, presents data that show how the use of IVUS during peripheral artery and venous interventions has the potential to improve outcomes.

Eric Secemsky, MD, presents data...

02/15/2022

Vascular Disease Management