Kintur Sanghvi, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Case Files by Dr. George

Alcohol Septal Ablation as a Percutaneous Therapy for Symptomatic Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy

01/13/2015

Percutaneous alcohol septal ablation has received more recent attention as an attractive alternative for drugrefractory hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy and can be performed with excellent results and immediate clinical outcomes. We...

Percutaneous alcohol septal...

01/13/2015

Cath Lab Digest

Case Report

Transradial Structural Intervention: Aortic Paravalvular Leak Closure

01/06/2016

Kintur Sanghvi , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Nha Huynh , DO;

Justin Szawlewicz , MD;

Antonio Christophy , DO;

This case illustrates that a transradial approach can be used for aortic PVL closure prior to considering transapical approach.

This case illustrates that a...

01/06/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Balloon-Assisted Tracking of a Guide Catheter Through Radial Artery Loop and Spasm

02/04/2013

Ashish H. Shah , MD, MRCP, DM, DO;

Kintur Sanghvi , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Patel et al1 describe balloon-assisted tracking (BAT) of a guide catheter for effectively negotiating radial arteries with a smaller caliber, extreme tortuosity, spasm or atherosclerosis.

Patel et al1 describe...

02/04/2013

Cath Lab Digest

Conferences

For Clinicians and Patients: Renal Denervation World (RDNworld) Launches Online

10/01/2013

Kintur Sanghvi , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Over the past four years, the science of renal sympathetic denervation (RDN) for the treatment of resistant hypertension patients has quickly advanced. As RDN moves forward, Dr. Kintur Sanghvi saw the need for a comprehensive educational...

Over the past four years, the...

10/01/2013

Cath Lab Digest

Original Contribution

Retrograde Tibio-Pedal Access for Revascularization of Lower-Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease Using a 6 Fr Slender Sheath: The "Pedal-First" Pilot Project

08/28/2018

Kintur Sanghvi , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Joseph Kusick , DO;

Courtney Krathen , DO;

We studied the safety and efficacy of tibio-pedal access as the sole primary access for revascularization of peripheral artery disease by reviewing a prospectively maintained database of patients where it was used as a primary access for...

We studied the safety and...

08/28/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Transradial Revascularization of a Chronic Total Subclavian Occlusion

01/07/2013

Harit Desai , DO;

Ashish H. Shah , MD, MRCP, DM, DO;

Kintur Sanghvi , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

While most patients are asymptomatic from subclavian stenosis, some patients present with symptoms of upper extremity ischemia, including arm or hand claudication with or without neurologic symptoms or symptoms of subclavian steal syndrome.

While most patients are...

01/07/2013

Cath Lab Digest

Radial Access Technique

Transradial Endovascular Treatment of Severe Common Femoral Artery Stenosis

10/31/2013

Kintur Sanghvi , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Ulrich Luft , MD;

Jonathan Nachtigall , DO;

A case of transradial intervention of severe common femoral artery stenosis with orbital atherectomy is presented; the technique, advantages, and limitations of this procedure are also discussed.

A case of transradial...

10/31/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Descending Septal Artery: An Important Artery for Collateral Coronary Circulation

01/29/2013

Tejas M. Patel , MD, DM;

Kintur Sanghvi , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Sarah de Leon Mansson , DO;

The authors present a case report of a 40-year-old male who underwent elective cardiac catheterization secondary to complaints of intermittent chest pain and inducible ischemia in the anterior wall.

The authors present a case...

01/29/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Transradial Intervention of a Saphenous Vein Graft

11/06/2012

Kintur Sanghvi , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Brian Shaw , DO;

Luke Groben , DO;

An 82-year-old male with a history of three-vessel coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) 18 years prior underwent cardiac catheterization for the evaluation of non-ST elevation myocardial infraction (MI). Angiography revealed severe native...

An 82-year-old male with a...

11/06/2012

Cath Lab Digest

Original Contribution

Hemodynamic Assessment of Severe Aortic Stenosis via Transradial Approach is Safe

11/25/2015

Kintur Sanghvi , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Tejas M. Patel , MD, DM;

Samir B. Pancholy , MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI;

We sought to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and time to cross severely stenosed aortic valves via radial approach using ordinary equipment for aortic stenosis evaluation.

We sought to evaluate the...

11/25/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology