John S. Douglas, Jr., MD

Methods for the Economic and Quality of Life Supplement to the Cilostazol for RESTenosis (CREST) Trial

08/01/2008

William S. Weintraub , MD, FACC;

Jovonne Foster , MS;

Kar Parker , BS;

Zefeng Zhang , MD, PhD;

Paul Kolm , PhD;

John S. Douglas Jr., MD;

Edmund R. Becker , PhD;

Steven D. Culler , PhD;

ABSTRACT: Objective: To determine economic and quality of life outcomes for the Cilostazol for RESTenosis (CREST) trial, which is investigating the efficacy of cilostazol vs placebo in preventing post-stent restenosis. Design: CREST is a...

ABSTRACT: Objective: To...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Impact of Diabetes on Five-Year Outcomes after Vein Graft Interventions Performed Prior to the Drug-Eluting Stent Era

08/01/2008

Salman Ashfaq , MD;

Ziyad Ghazzal , MD;

Douglas C. Morris , MD;

Emir Veledar , MD;

William S. Weintraub , MD, FACC;

John S. Douglas Jr., MD;

While an increasing proportion of the grafts used during coronary artery bypass (CABG) procedures are arterial, the majority of grafts implanted at most centers have been and continue to be saphenous vein grafts. On long-term follow up, up to...

While an increasing proportion...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Editorial

Achieving Optimal Arterial Access for PCI

09/29/2011

John S. Douglas Jr., MD;

Achieving optimal arterial access for performance of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) should involve considerations of safety, efficacy, timeliness, and patient satisfaction with safety paramount. In this regard, there has been a...

Achieving optimal arterial...

09/29/2011

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Coronary Artery Straightening Causing Acute Severe Mitral Regurgitation

01/29/2018

John S. Douglas Jr., MD;

Farshad Forouzandeh , MD, PhD;

A 79-year-old woman had an atretic LIMA to LAD but without significant LAD stenosis, patent SVG to OM1, patent SVG to RCA, and severe tandem lesions in a very tortuous LCX for which she underwent PCI. Placement of a BMW coronary guidewire...

A 79-year-old woman had an...

01/29/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology