Matthew LaBarbera, MD

Anomalous Right Coronary Artery Originating from Left Circumflex Artery: An Unusual Single Coronary Artery Anomaly

02/04/2013

Isolated single coronary artery with origin of the right coronary artery (RCA) from the left circumflex artery (LCX) is a rare coronary artery anomaly. Depending on the course of the RCA, this finding may be benign or may place the patient at...

Isolated single coronary artery...

02/04/2013

Cath Lab Digest

Case Report

Premature Coronary Artery Disease in a Patient with Glycogen Storage Disease III

08/09/2010

Matthew LaBarbera , MD;

Gary Milechman , MD;

Fiona Dulbecco , MD;

ABSTRACT: The glycogen storage diseases are a rare form of inherited metabolic disease affecting intracellular glycogen metabolism, and several studies suggest glycogen storage disease (GSD) III predisposes patients to dyslipidemia and...

ABSTRACT: The glycogen storage...

08/09/2010

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Anomalous Origin of the Right Coronary Artery With Intramural Aortic Course Causing Exercise-Induced Cardiac Arrest

10/30/2012

Ilana Spokoyny , MD;

Marina Trilesskaya , MD;

Matthew LaBarbera , MD;

A 25-year-old athletic man had a ventricular fibrillation arrest while running. Electrocardiogram after defibrillation showed ST-segment elevations in leads V1 and V2 and incomplete right bundle branch block, which then normalized. Personal...

A 25-year-old athletic man had a...

10/30/2012

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Tips and Techniques

Percutaneous Closure of Aortocaval Fistula Using the Amplatzer Muscular VSD Occluder

07/29/2011

Matthew LaBarbera , MD;

Daniel Nathanson , MD;

Peter Y. Hui , MD;

ABSTRACT: Aortocaval fistula is an uncommon but often fatal complication of abdominal aortic aneurysm. Both open and endovascular repair of aortic aneurysm with aortocaval fistulae have been previously reported. We present the case of a...

ABSTRACT: Aortocaval fistula is...

07/29/2011

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Vascular Disease

Long-Term Outcomes of the Viabahn Stent in the Treatment of In-Stent Restenosis in the Superficial Femoral Artery

11/26/2013

Matthew LaBarbera , MD;

Anvar Babaev , MD, PhD;

Farzan Gorgani , MS;

Anatoliy Telis ;

Niju Narakathu , MBBS;

There is no universally accepted method to treat in-stent restenosis (ISR) in the superficial femoral artery (SFA). It is hypothesized that using the Viabahn expandable polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stent to treat in-stent restenosis may...

There is no universally accepted...

11/26/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology