Jeffrey L. Hastings, MD, MS

There are limited data on outcomes after implantation of second-generation drug-eluting stents in coronary chronic total occlusions (CTOs). This study aimed to evaluate the frequency of angiographic restenosis and clinical outcomes after...

There are limited data on...

09/02/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Prevalence and Treatment of "Balloon-Uncrossable" Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions

02/01/2015

Rohan V. Menon , BS , MD;

Siddharth M. Patel , MD, BS;

Nagendra R. Pokala , BS;

Vijay Raja , MD;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

Jerrold M. Grodin , MD;

Anna P. Kotsia , MD, PhD;

Georgios Christopoulos , MD;

Emmanouil S. Brilakis , MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI;

Tesfaldet T. Michael , MD, MPH;

Daniel P. Sherbet , MD;

Jeffrey L. Hastings , MD, MS;

Vishal G. Patel , MD;

Subhash Banerjee , MD, FSCAI;

Shuaib A. Abdullah , MD;

We retrospectively examined 373 consecutive CTO-PCIs performed at our institution between 2005 and 2013 to determine the frequency and treatment of balloon-uncrossable CTOs. Balloon-uncrossable CTOs are encountered in 6.4% of contemporary...

We retrospectively examined 373...

02/01/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Outcomes With First- Versus Second-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents in Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions (CTOs): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

07/08/2014

Jerrold M. Grodin , MD;

Michael Luna , MD;

Shuaib M. Abdullah , MD;

Santiago Garcia , MD;

Jeffrey L. Hastings , MD, MS;

Anna P. Kotsia , MD, PhD;

Viswanatha Lanka , MD;

Georgios Christopoulos , MD;

Vishal G. Patel , MD;

Bilal Saeed , MD;

Atif Mohammad , MD;

Emmanouil S. Brilakis , MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI;

Subhash Banerjee , MD, FSCAI;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies reporting outcomes after first- and second-generation drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation in chronic total occlusions.

A systematic review and...

07/08/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions Improves Peak Oxygen Uptake During Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

02/28/2017

Aris Karatasakis , MD;

Barbara Anna Danek , MD;

Judit Karacsonyi , MD, PhD;

Michele Roesle , RN, BSN, MD;

Bavana V. Rangan , BDS, MPH, MD;

Emmanouil S. Brilakis , MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI;