Brijehswar S. Maini, MD, FACC

Taking the Holistic View: Invasive, non-invasive and “in-between”

04/03/2009

While controversies rage about the relative merits of angioplasty, stents, bypass surgery and other forms of mechanical revascularization, it is our view that interventional cardiologists should take a more holistic view of the complex...

While controversies rage about...

04/03/2009

Cath Lab Digest

Case Report

First MitraClip NT Case in South Florida

03/05/2017

Brian Valle , DO;

Brijehswar S. Maini , MD, FACC;

Miguel A. Diaz-Torres , MD;

Here we present a case of severe degenerative MR with complex anatomy that was initially treated using the first-generation MitraClip device, resulting in an single leaflet device attachment (SLDA) of the second MitraClip. The patient later...

Here we present a case of severe...

03/05/2017

Cath Lab Digest

Real-Time Three-Dimensional Intracardiac Echocardiography: An Early Single-Center Experience

01/09/2015

Brijehswar S. Maini , MD, FACC;

Real-time three-dimensional intracardiac echocardiography has recently become available; we describe our initial experience with this new imaging technology.

Real-time three-dimensional...

01/09/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Quality of Life Outcomes After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Nonagenarians

09/30/2020

Haider Al Taii , MD;

Ramez Morcos , MD;

Hamza A. Lodhi , MD;

Adithya Mathews , MD, MBA;

Brijehswar S. Maini , MD, FACC;

Priya Bansal , MD;

Houman Khalili , MD;

Michael Kucharik , BS ;

Sanjay Chandrasekhar , BS;

Andrew Fahmy , BS;

Divyesh Doddapaneni , BS;

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis is an increasingly prevalent treatment in patients who are intermediate or high risk for surgical intervention. This study explores symptomatic relief and quality of life...

Transcatheter aortic valve...

09/30/2020

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Perspectives

Real-Time Three-Dimensional Intracardiac Echocardiography: An Early Single-Center Experience

02/01/2015

Brijehswar S. Maini , MD, FACC;

RT-3D ICE is a new novel technology that has many potential benefits. As newer devices are coming to market to treat structural heart disease, we cannot continue to rely on age-old fluoroscopy.

RT-3D ICE is a new novel...

02/01/2015

EP Lab Digest

Comparison between the 2 anatomic categories A2P2 and non-A2P2, post MitraClip procedure.

Brief Communication

Feasibility of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair for Non-A2P2 Mitral Regurgitation

12/01/2021

Brijehswar S. Maini , MD, FACC;

Houman Khalili , MD;

Anand Desai , MD, MBA;

Hamza A. Lodhi , MD;

Adithya Mathews , MD, MBA;

Priya Bansal , MD;

Haider Altaii , MD;

Ramez Morcos , MD;

Dr. Lodhi and colleagues compare technical success of A2P2 vs non-A2P2 MitraClip procedures in terms of residual MR and transmitral gradient (TMG) in the contemporary setting as the operator experience has increased.

Dr. Lodhi and colleagues compare...

12/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

In Vivo Lipid Core Plaque Modification With Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization: A Near Infrared Spectroscopy Study

06/03/2013

Aneel Maini ;

Larisa Buyantseva , MD;

Brijehswar S. Maini , MD, FACC;

Researchers use near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) to evaluate lipid core plaque (LCP) modification with coronary revascularization and its correlation with periprocedural myocardial infarction.

Researchers use near infrared...

06/03/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology