John T. Coppola, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Review

Perfection of Precise Ostial Stent Placement

07/02/2012

David James , MD;

Tak W. Kwan , MD, FACC;

John T. Coppola , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Yili Huang , DO, MD;

Michael Liou , MD;

Sally Wong , PhD;

Abstract: Ostial lesions, including aorta-ostial lesions and Medina 001 bifurcation lesions, are known to create difficulty in precise stent placement. There are many techniques used to help in precise ostial stent placement; these include...

Abstract: Ostial lesions,...

07/02/2012

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Transradial Series

A Complex CTO via the Radial Approach

10/15/2014

Tak W. Kwan , MD, FACC;

John T. Coppola , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

The following case is the third in a series of transradial-focused reports directed by section editor Dr. Samir Pancholy. This case series is supported by an educational grant from Medtronic.

The following case is the third...

10/15/2014

Cath Lab Digest

Nitroglycerin, Nitroprusside, or Both, in Preventing Radial Artery Spasm during Transradial Artery Catheterization

08/01/2008

Tejas M. Patel , MD, DM;

Sanjay C. Shah , MD, DM;

John T. Coppola , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Cezar S. Staniloae , MD;

Sudhesh Srivastava , MD;

Kintur Sanghvi , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Tak W. Kwan , MD, FACC;

With aggressive anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy being used in interventional cardiology, transradial interventions are becoming more popular due to lower bleeding complication rates.1,2 A common situation encountered in transradial...

With aggressive anticoagulation...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Transradial Series

Transradial Perforation During Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

07/27/2016

John T. Coppola , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Nathaniel R. Smilowitz , MD, MS;

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

Sripal Bangalore , MD, MHA;

Here, we present a case of radial artery perforation during primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction that illustrates the optimal management of this rare vascular complication.

Here, we present a case of...

07/27/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Utility of Transradial Approach for Peripheral Vascular Interventions

08/01/2015

John T. Coppola , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Surender Deora , MD, DM;

Tejas M. Patel , MD, DM;

Sanjay C. Shah , MD, DM;

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

Kintur Sanghvi , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Rajiv Gulati , MD, PhD;

The transradial approach for peripheral vascular interventions is gradually emerging as an effective alternative route to the transfemoral approach.

The transradial approach for...

08/01/2015

Cath Lab Digest

Radial Access Technique

Pain in the Neck: A Rare Complication of Transradial Cardiac Catheterization

04/01/2013

John T. Coppola , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Cezar S. Staniloae , MD;

Parin Parikh , MD;

Vascular and bleeding complications are a known risk of cardiac catheterization. In this case we report a neck hematoma after left sided transradial cardiac catheterization, which is a known but rarely reported complication of this procedure.

Vascular and bleeding...

04/01/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Transradial Bilateral Iliac Stenting

08/01/2008

Damian C. Kurian , MD;

John T. Coppola , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Cezar S. Staniloae , MD;

Use of the radial artery for coronary angiography was first reported by Campeau in 1989.1 Since then, this approach has become more popular and has been extended to coronary interventions, particularly with the use of aggressive...

Use of the radial artery for...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Superficial Femoral Artery Intervention by Single Transpedal Arterial Access

11/01/2015

Yili Huang , DO, MD;

Hugo Rosero , DO;

Michael Liou , MD;

Nicholas S. Amoroso , MD;

Ravi Diwan , MD;

Justin A. Ratcliffe , MD;

Moinakhtar Lala , MD;

Tak W. Kwan , MD, FACC;

Olivier F. Bertrand , MD, PhD;

John T. Coppola , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Sooraj Shah , MD;

There are limited reports of transpedal artery access for peripheral artery interventions, but none to date describing routine primary transpedal artery approach for SFA stenting. We report on 4 patients who underwent successful endovascular...

There are limited reports of...

11/01/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Transradial Approach to Subclavian Artery Stenting

05/05/2010

John T. Coppola , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Cezar S. Staniloae , MD;

Jennie Yu , MD;

Ravikiran Korabathina , MD;

ABSTRACT: Background. Subclavian artery angioplasty has been traditionally performed via the transfemoral approach. Transradial access is becoming increasingly used for coronary as well as for certain peripheral vascular beds. We describe our...

ABSTRACT: Background. Subclavian...

05/05/2010

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Review

Utility of Transradial Approach for Peripheral Vascular Interventions

05/29/2015

Kintur Sanghvi , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Tejas M. Patel , MD, DM;

Rajiv Gulati , MD, PhD;

Sanjay C. Shah , MD, DM;

John T. Coppola , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

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

Surender Deora , MD, DM;

This review demonstrates the feasibility of the transradial approach (TRA) to address different peripheral vascular lesions. Advantages and limitations are highlighted, and the results of different studies using this approach for peripheral...

This review demonstrates the...

05/29/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology